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Monday, August 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A local man died when he was hit by a car on Lower Valley Pike after trying to escape a dog attack on Friday at 9:35 p.m. in Bethel Township—officials are investigating the incident. Dayton 24/7 Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police responded to a shooting—reported at a county fair in Ohio— on August 10th at 9:31 a.m., and the investigation is underway. WHIO-TV
- ➤ On August 9th, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Range Task Force and FBI Cincinnati seized 38 kilograms of fentanyl, other drugs, guns, and cash from a major drug trafficking organization—no further details have been released. Dayton Daily News
- ➤ During a traffic stop yesterday in Dayton, police with the help of a K9 found a loaded 9mm handgun — cocaine and fentanyl were also discovered in the car. WHIO-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ West Carrollton will open its new 97,281-square-foot elementary school next week—holding an open house Wednesday from 4:30 to 6 p.m.—and it will serve second through fourth-grade students starting Aug.20. The facility replaces Harry Russell and Harold Schnell Elementary with modern classrooms, improved security, and energy-efficient features. Dayton Daily News
- ➤ Dayton Public Schools students are carpooling, walking, or buying their own passes this school year after the district stopped purchasing bus passes for high school students because of a state law change. The district is also working with transportation and community leaders to explore ways to help students get home after after-school activities. Dayton Daily News
- ➤ Dayton Public Schools launched its new alternative school at the Jackson Center on Abbey Avenue for students who need extra social-emotional support, home instruction, or disciplinary placement. The program offers small class sizes, personalized graduation plans, and certification courses + uses artificial intelligence tutors to provide immediate feedback and build skills. WHIO-TV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County Environmental Learning Center has launched the "Away is Somewhere" campaign to teach students and families to reduce waste and recycle using interactive tools and lesson plans—local waste collectors note much of the trash can be reused, recycled or composted. The effort comes as residents average six pounds of trash a day, and schools will soon join a recycling challenge. Dayton Daily News
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8:00 – 9:30 PM — Fraze Pavilion — Ticket prices from $53 — Experience an awesome tribute to Led Zeppelin with 'Get The Led Out'.
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Farm to Table Dinner
5-8 p.m. — 2nd Street Market — $36.00 — Experience seasonal delights from local farms in a celebration of community culture and cuisine.
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That Arena Rock Show
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Fraze Pavilion — Tickets starting at $21 — Experience an electrifying performance of classic rock hits at a favorite local venue.
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Oakwood Farmers Market - Gem City Bakehouse
9 AM – 12 PM — Oakwood Farmers Market — Free entry — Enjoy fresh air with local vendors and delicious baked goods to kickstart your weekend.
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Dayton Diecast Collector’s Show
9 AM – 3 PM — IBEW Local 82 — Call for table details — A gathering for diecast enthusiasts to buy, sell, and trade collectibles.
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Peoria Chiefs vs. Dayton Dragons Game
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of minor league baseball as the Chiefs take on the Dragons.
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Rip Rap Farmers Market
5-8 p.m. — Rip Rap Roadhouse — Free entry — Explore local vendors and mingle with adorable rescued bulldogs.
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Tattoo Fest Dayton
12-10 p.m. — Dayton Convention Center — Check the website for ticket prices — Discover unique tattoo artists and celebrate the art of ink at this vibrant festival.
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Dulahan Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Levitt Pavilion Dayton — Free entry — Experience a dynamic blend of Celtic and Americana music with intricate harmonies and instrumentation by Dulahan.
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Songwriter Night at Joui Wine
6-8 p.m. — Joui Wine — Free entry — Experience a cozy evening of local songwriting talent in an intimate setting.
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