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Thursday, June 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The remains of U.S. Army Pvt. James G. Loterbaugh (missing for 81 years) were identified with DNA and anthropological testing and were buried with honors at Dayton National Cemetery; three generations of his family attended the ceremony. WYSO
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Joby Aviation repainted its old postal service building near Dayton International Airport with a new logo as it plans to start making parts for its electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles this year — no one was seen inside the building during business hours Tuesday while progress remains under review. Dayton Daily News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Melissa Hutchins, a 51-year-old from Dayton, fled a traffic stop on May 20th, 2024, then led a high-speed chase on I-75 near St. Rt. 49 that ended with the fatal crash of 35-year-old Colby Ross; on June 11th she was sentenced to 15 to 20½ years in prison—along with fines for funeral and burial expenses. Dayton 24/7 Now
- ➤ Deputies in Montgomery County are searching for a man wanted on multiple felony warrants—he was last seen in the area and authorities say his location remains unknown. WHIO-TV
- ➤ Two men have been charged after a high-speed chase along I-75 last Thursday that began when James Collins fled a Perry Township traffic stop while Thomas Downey rode in the pickup's bed - the pursuit led to a crash causing a six-vehicle pileup and one person was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Dayton 24/7 Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ An audit by the Ohio Auditor of State’s office found that three former Yellow Springs workers owed $19,512.40 in penalties from 2023 due to late or wrong tax filings, with Village Manager Josue Salmeron paying $156.95 and Finance Director Amy Kemper paying $136.13 while Finance Director Matt Dillon still owes $19,219.32. The village will use the returned funds to cover tax charges — officials noted the problem has grown over recent years. Dayton 24/7 Now
- ➤ Congressman Mike Turner announced that $1,812,000 has been awarded to Dayton International Airport through the FAA’s Airport Improvement Program—funds that will refurbish taxiway lighting and repair sections of the taxiway. An additional $462,560 will go to Greene County Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport to reseal the terminal and tiedown apron. WDTN
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Candlelight: Rings & Dragons
8 p.m. — Dayton Masonic Center — Tickets available — Celebrate the music of classic fantasy series in a magical candlelight setting.
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Celtic Fest Ohio 2025
7 AM – 5 PM — Caesar Creek State Park — Get ready for a day filled with Celtic music, culture, and community spirit.
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Breakfast with The Beatles
9-11 a.m. — Fraze Pavilion — Free entry — Enjoy a lively breakfast classic with Beatles hits and community spirit.
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Dayton, Butler & Warren Golf Classic
9 a.m.–5 p.m. — Heritage Club — Fundraising event — Experience a premier golf outing supporting Junior Achievement's mission to empower youth.
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Breakthrough Basketball Shooting & Ball Handling Camp
June 17-19 — Dayton Sports Complex — Registration Required — Enhance your shooting and ball-handling skills with expert coaching in a high-intensity environment.
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Quack-End View Paint Night
6:00-8:30 p.m. — The Trolley Stop — Cost of food and drinks not included — Enjoy a fun evening of painting and sipping your favorite drinks while creating a unique masterpiece.
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Air Force Museum Trip
8 AM – 5 PM — National Museum of the US Air Force — Cost TBA — Embark on a scenic trip to explore aviation history with fellow enthusiasts.
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MBK & MSK Dayton High School Game Night
4:30-7 p.m. — The Dayton School — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant evening of games and camaraderie with fellow students.
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Dayton Dragons Baseball Game
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch one of the hottest tickets in sports with an exciting baseball matchup.
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Fort Wayne TinCaps at Dayton Dragons
1:05 – 2:35 PM — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch one of the hottest tickets in sports as the Dayton Dragons play baseball.
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