Base announces gate hours, road closures for marathon
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE — Wright-Patterson Air Force Base will host the Air Force Marathon on Sept. 16. The following gate hours and road closures are scheduled:
POW Recognition Day special event
FAIRBORN — National POW/MIA Recognition day is Sept. 15, and the Military History Museum has a special event to symbolize these lost soldiers’ importance.
Fairborn Fly Zone offers great marathon views
FAIRBORN — Downtown Fairborn will be the place to see the full Air Force Marathon wheelers and runners outside the base this weekend.
Ankeney, a founding father of Beavercreek soccer, dies at 79
BEAVERCREEK — John Ankeney died on Sunday at the age of 79 after leaving a profound impact on local youth through his love of soccer.
DeWine invests $4 million for Greene County mental health
FAIRBORN — Mike DeWine announced plans to invest $90 million into local behavioral health crisis response services across Ohio
Jury convicts Beavercreek couple of physically abusing child
XENIA — Two Beavercreek adults were convicted of multiple counts of endangering children after the pair were accused of repeatedly striking a minor child and causing serious harm.
BCS receives auditor award with distinction
BEAVERCREEK — Beavercreek City Schools received the Ohio Auditor of State Award with Distinction for having a clean audit report.
GCPH partners with Hope Spot for overdose awareness event
XENIA — Greene County Public Health is partnering with the Hope Spot to host a candlelight remembrance for Overdose Awareness Day from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday Aug. 31.
UCH honors ‘significant’ contributors
BEAVERCREEK — United Church Homes recently celebrated and honored the exceptional individuals who have made a significant impact on five UCH communities in the area.