Eileen McClory

University of Dayton welcomed freshmen to campus today, Aug. 21, as UD gears up for classes to start Monday.

Missing state licenses and not having appropriate paperwork were among the reasons that the Dayton Public Schools treasurer Hiwot Abraha cited as why some employees had missed checks meant to be paid Thursday.

Dayton Public Schools' board of education unanimously passed a resolution opposing further cuts from federal school funding and committing to transparently communicate with parents.

Updated Local universities begin to head back to class in August.

Central State University is nearing the end of the first phase on its new Research and Demonstration Complex, which will house multiple research labs for drones, food safety, soil composition and more.

Springboro schools has an interim superintendent for the start of the school year.

Nearly 30,000 additional Ohioans are expected to take a driver’s education course this year compared to last year, after a change in Ohio law in September 2025 requiring anyone under the age of 21 to take driver’s ed classes to get their license.

Dayton Public Schools will hold a banquet for its inaugural class of the DPS Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday, Oct. 30.

Sinclair Community College plans to restructure its workforce development training, consolidating several departments into a single unit led by a new dean and vice provost, according to the college.

Sinclair Community College has the highest enrollment since 2013 this fall with more than 20,400 students, a 3% increase from the previous year, administrators said.