Jen Balduf

Dayton

Ohio University graduate, serves on the breaking news team at the Dayton Daily News. Formerly reporter, copy editor and night editor at the Journal-News.

Articles

Estate tax repeal pending in Congress raises debate over charity, wealth gap

4 days ago | journal-news.com | Jen Balduf

“Ohio’s family small business owners and farmers spend a lifetime feeding and fueling our nation, and they often hope to pass down their businesses to the next generation. I’m supporting this bill to give hardworking families and farmers relief from the costly tax burden that makes it hard — or even impossible — for them to provide for our communities for generations,” said U.S. Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, in a prepared statement.
Estate tax repeal pending in Congress raises debate over charity, wealth gap

4 days ago | daytondailynews.com | Jen Balduf

“Ohio’s family small business owners and farmers spend a lifetime feeding and fueling our nation, and they often hope to pass down their businesses to the next generation. I’m supporting this bill to give hardworking families and farmers relief from the costly tax burden that makes it hard — or even impossible — for them to provide for our communities for generations,” said U.S. Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, in a prepared statement.
Hall of Fame auctioneer is 2025 Holiday at Home grand marshal

4 days ago | daytondailynews.com | Jen Balduf

No stranger to the Holiday at Home event Sunday and Monday over Labor Day weekend, he is a Mason who rode in the parade with the Antioch Shrine Mounted Patrol. His background is fitting with this year’s theme of “Holiday at Home Going Country.”ExploreOver a 46-year period, Sorrell was involved in the auction of 35,000 horses and was inducted into the National Hall of Fame of equines auction activities.
Meteorologists say Canadian wildfires impact ‘purely cosmetic’ on Miami Valley

4 days ago | daytondailynews.com | Holly Souther |Jen Balduf |Daniel Susco

He said near surface smoke is measured and has not reached the point where he is aware of anyone being able to smell the smoke from the fires. The air quality via AirNow by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Monday’s Air Quality Index is considered moderate at around 60. The Regional Air Pollution Control Agency, which covers air quality for Clark, Darke, Greene, Miami, Montgomery and Preble counties, has the AQI at a moderate 54 Monday.
Springboro district hopes to build new school, if voters approve bond on ballot

5 days ago | daytondailynews.com | Jen Balduf

School officials said the Board of Education likely will place a 2.8-mill bond levy renewal on the November ballot, with voters deciding whether to fund the master plan. “What will be on the ballot in November will not be an increase,” said David Conley of Rockmill Financial Consulting, which is working with the school district.
Public sector technology leaders to merge, serve both schools and local governments

1 week ago | daytondailynews.com | Jen Balduf

“The merger will serve to reduce expenses associated with the MVCC programming and will allow MVCC and MVECA to restructure those services to support larger numbers of educational and governmental entities,” Sage said. MVCC is a municipal communications and technology organization that represents Centerville, Germantown, Kettering, Miamisburg, Moraine, Oakwood, Springboro and West Carrollton.
Baby box to be installed at fire station in Springboro

1 week ago | daytondailynews.com | Jen Balduf

The first newborn surrendered in Ohio happened in December in Lebanon. Lebanon dispatchers received an alarm at 3:25 p.m. Dec. 2, 2024, from the Safe Haven Baby Box at Fire Station 41, at 601 N. Broadway Ave., according to the Lebanon Division of Police. First responders found a newborn girl inside the baby box, and she was taken to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center for evaluation. Warren County Children Services was tasked with finding a permanent home for the infant.
2 Columbus men jailed after high-speed chase in car stolen from Franklin

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Jen Balduf

May 28—Two Columbus men indicted last week are accused of stealing cars from a Franklin dealership last month and were involved in a high-speed chase that ended in a crash in Springboro, police say. Sam Numan Mahmud Jama, 25, and Hadeem Mohamad Mahmoud, 22, were scheduled to be arraigned Wednesday in Warren County Common Pleas Court.
3 Cincinnati men guilty in Springboro break-in, high-speed chase on I-75

1 week ago | daytondailynews.com | LawBy Jen Balduf |Jen Balduf

Green also was charged two counts of failure to comply with an order or signal of a police officer and having weapons while under disability. Springboro police were called just after 10:45 p.m. Jan. 31 to a report of a burglary in progress at an apartment at 60 Mottaret Way. A resident was out of town but spotted three people inside her home on security cameras wearing black clothing, masks and gloves after they broke in from the balcony.
2 Columbus men jailed after high-speed chase in car stolen from Franklin

1 week ago | daytondailynews.com | Jen Balduf

Mahmoud was indicted by a county grand jury for two counts of failure to comply with an order or signal of a police officer and one count each of robbery and grand theft of a motor vehicle, plus misdemeanor counts of failure to stop after an accident and obstructing official business. Jama was indicted for three counts of grand theft of a motor vehicle and misdemeanor counts of criminal damaging and obstructing official business.