Dayton Daily News

The Dayton Daily News (DDN) is a daily newspaper based in Dayton, Ohio. It is part of Cox Media Group Ohio (CMG Ohio), which is a multimedia company involved in broadcasting, publishing, direct marketing, and digital media. CMG Ohio is owned by Cox Enterprises, with its headquarters located in Atlanta, Georgia. The Dayton Daily News serves as the main publication for Cox Media Group Ohio.

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Toppin on Pacers in NBA Finals: ‘We love that we’re the underdog’

1 day ago | daytondailynews.com | David Jablonski

“It depends,” Toppin told reporters in Oklahoma City on Wednesday. “We’ve got to be up by a lot.”Toppin, the consensus national player of the year in his final season at Dayton in 2020, will make his Finals debut when the Indiana Pacers face the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 on Thursday. “It’s just another game,” Toppin said. “We approach it the same way we approach every other game, but in the back of our minds, we know we have to limit all the mistakes.
Troy council to study baseball field options, asks residents to take parks survey

1 day ago | daytondailynews.com | Nancy Bowman

They urged council to help with the search of a location outside of the Great Miami River floodplain, where current Junior Baseball fields were built on donated land at County Road 25A and Eldean Road. One suggested solution was including fields in a city parks and recreation plan that will be updated later this year. Consultants hired by the city are beginning that process.
Troy officials tout links with Japanese companies as Honda brings 165 more jobs

1 day ago | daytondailynews.com | Nancy Bowman

The parts distribution business is already among the city’s top employers with 650 workers reported earlier this year. “The Komyo expansion is yet another confirmation of our long-standing and productive relationship with our Japanese companies. It’s why we invest our time and effort in our biennial trade mission,” said Patrick Titterington, city service and safety director.
High school baseball: Lakota West beats Moeller 3-2, earns 1st state berth since 2017

1 day ago | daytondailynews.com | Bryant Billing

Lakota West knocked off top-ranked Cincinnati Moeller 3-2 in a Division I regional final on Wednesday evening at Wright State University’s Nischwitz Stadium. It’s the first state berth since 2017 for the Firebirds (24-7), which were ranked No. 13 in the final D-I state coaches association poll of the season. Moeller, which won the 2023 D-I title, was ranked No. 1 all season and was looking to return to state after a regional final loss to Mason last season.
30 concerts to check out this summer: Hozier, Stevie Nicks, Luke Bryan, Phish and more

1 day ago | daytondailynews.com | Alex Cutler

Here are 30 concerts taking place now through August:When: 7 p.m. June 8Location: 6295 Kellogg Ave., CincinnatiDescription: As part of her “Greatest Hits” tour, pop-punk icon Avril Lavigne will perform at the Riverbend Music Center this summer. Her performance will also feature opening acts Simple Plan and We the Kings.
Longtime Xenia schools leader Jamie Simpson is new middle school principal

2 days ago | daytondailynews.com | London Bishop

The Xenia Board of Education will officially vote to hire Simpson at their next regular meeting Monday. “I am so pleased to have Dr. Simpson in this new role, bringing with her a strong commitment to Xenia Community Schools and a deep understanding of our students, staff, and families that made her an ideal candidate,” said Superintendent Gabriel Lofton.
Springboro one win away from state baseball berth after beating Beavercreek

2 days ago | daytondailynews.com | David Jablonski

“It felt great,” Cane said. “I was seeing the ball well today and working hard with my guys. We had the bases loaded, and I was just trying to do as much damage as I could.”Springboro coach Mark Pelfrey called Cane an outstanding player. “He’s one of our best leaders,“ Pelfrey said. ”He hits the ball well, sees the ball well. Last year, he tied our season record for walks.
Miamisburg bans cannabis businesses before state law changes

2 days ago | daytondailynews.com | Eric Schwartzberg

“The ordinance will have no effect on adult cannabis use and possession, including limited home growing, all of which are now legal as provided by state law,” said City Manager Keith Johnson in a May 28 memorandum. ExploreThe ban replaces a temporary ban with a permanent one. It will remain unless Miamisburg City Council decides to change it in the future.
DIY indie authors to give reading at Blind Rage Records

2 days ago | daytondailynews.com | Brandon Berry

Raechel Anne Jolie is a writer, feminist professor, punk-encultured queer femme anarchist, ex-academic, and forest witch living in Northeast, Ohio. Her writing focuses primarily on sex, gender, class, media, and social movements. Her memoir, “Rust Belt Femme” (Belt, 2020), was the winner of the Independent Publisher Book Award in LGBTQ Nonfiction, an NPR Favorite Book of 2020, and a runner-up for the Heartland Bookseller’s Award.
City’s ‘Plan Beavercreek’ effort will redo zoning, land use; meeting is Thursday

2 days ago | daytondailynews.com | London Bishop

Additionally, the project’s goals include making the zoning codes easy to understand and implement, and creating a more user-friendly development process. The city is hosting an open house for Plan Beavercreek from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, at the Lofino Plaza Meeting Room, 3868 Dayton-Xenia Road. Residents and business owners will have the chance to review the current land use plan, identify issues, opportunities, and share their ideas, the city said.