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May 29– May 29– Miami Valley residents continue to tally the damage wrought by Memorial Day storms and three twisters, and Butler County is one of many communities assisting in relief and recovery efforts. The Butler County Emergency Management Agency sent a team around midnight Tuesday to help with the aftermath of tornadoes that blew through the Dayton area,…

May 29– May 29– Vandalia- Butler, Brookville and Northridge schools have canceled the final two days of the school year today and tomorrow, and will not make those days up. Several other school districts in the storms’ path– Dayton, Trotwood, Mad River, Beavercreek, Huber Heights and Northmont– had already completed their school year last week. Brookville said…

–The Supreme Court signaled it is more open to state restrictions on abortion, upholding an Indiana law that requires the burial or cremation of fetal remains. Mayor Lori Lightfoot faces first test of her ability to’ get s— done’ with her plan to overhaul the City Council. After weeks of Lori Lightfoot hyping her campaign pledge to reform City Hall, and of some…

May 29– May 29– Columbus Community Hospital officials are pointing to an email scam as the culprit in a data breach that may have left patients’ personal information exposed. An email account of an employee with the hospital’s claims management service, OS, was compromised, the hospital said, and patients’ names, account numbers, insurers’ names, summaries of…

According to the Alzheimer’s Association, approximately 5.8 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer’s and, by 2050, the number could rise as high as 14 million. In recognition of Alzheimer’s& Brain Awareness Month this June, Westchester County elder law attorney Anthony J. Enea, member at Enea, Scanlan& Sirignano, LLP in White Plains and Somers, N.Y.,…

Officials say the levee system along the Arkansas River is holding as the river nears a historic crest in western Arkansas. An officials with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says the levee system is “performing admirably” as the river approaches its expected crest midday Wednesday near Fort Smith, the state’s second-largest city.

Dayton city officials, for example, say a tornado was barreling straight towards Dayton Children’s Hospital. “Miraculously, I do not know how this happened, but we are grateful it went around Children’s Hospital,” said Dayton Fire Chief Jeffrey Payne. Mike DeWine declared a state of emergency for Montgomery, Greene and Mercer counties– opening a pipeline of state…

May 29– May 29– FORESTHILL– It seemed like a good day for a fire– the kind that could safely thin out an overgrown forest, eliminate combustible underbrush and reduce the risk from an out-of-control wildfire like the ones that have devastated California communities in recent years. Seven months after the Camp Fire killed 85 people and destroyed much of Paradise,…

May 29– May 29– Clark and Champaign counties were spared when severe storms, including three confirmed tornadoes moved through southwest Ohio Monday night causing major devastation to neighboring communities. EF-3 tornadoes were confirmed in Beavercreek, Celina and Montgomery County. Mike DeWine declared a state of emergency for Montgomery, Greene and…

May 29– Hurricane Michael hit Florida’s Panhandle with a sudden fury last October. It was the fourth strongest hurricane to hit the United States by wind speed, a rare Category 5. “Many residents are living in damaged homes or trailers unfit for human habitation,” reports The Washington Post.

Frazier& Deeter, a nationally ranked public accounting and advisory firm, announced today that Michael Truscott has joined the firm as a Principal in the firm’s Tax practice with a focus on the real estate industry. Prior to joining FD, Michael served as Vice President of Corporate Tax for a $3.7 billion national real estate investment company, Tax Director at a…

In Pennsylvania, with a Republican-controlled General Assembly and a Democrat governor, those who want to ban abortion had to take an approach that is more limited in scope. The bill is now in the state Senate. Then it never got a vote in the Senate and Gov.