Good morning, Dayton.

Baker-Hazel and Snider Funeral Home welcomed locals on Saturday to write in a memory book honoring Dolly Parton; the book will be sent to the Dollywood Foundation in Nashville (TN) after strong community response.

Robert Kramer is hosting a Half-rox event (a shortened Hyrox challenge) at Freedom Pointe CrossFit that cuts running distances while weights remain unchanged, and eight workout stations will challenge participants and help build lasting connections among local athletes.

Sinclair Community College is restructuring its workforce development training by consolidating departments into one unit led by a new dean & vice provost.

The change will simplify contact with regional employers and will not reduce positions or raise expenses, with adjustments taking place over the next several months.

During Fall Fest and a Friday night volleyball match at Wright State, Athletics and Student Affairs held a contest so Jonathan Castiglioni + Keri Heckman won free tuition while two others received an eCampus voucher and fan pack as part of Weeks of Welcome.

Local homeowners say lawn care is a constant chore that costs time and money after a long workweek.

Experts advise proper mowing, aeration and overseeding this fall to help lawns resist stress and avoid common mistakes.

A Vandalia warehouse covering over 425,000 sqft sold for $37.6 million to Houston-based Sparrowhawk CL Ohio LLC on Wednesday, Aug.

26, according to county records. This sale ranks among the largest real estate deals in Montgomery County this summer as Sparrowhawk expands its industrial portfolio in the Midwest.

The Dayton Flyers won 43-20 over Fairmont State at Welcome Stadium on Saturday, Aug.

29. They gained 437 yards of total offense and intercepted four passes in their season-opening game.