Jacob Espinosa

FAIRBORN — Fairborn Mayor Dan Kirkpatrick called the city’s celebration of America’s 250th birthday really special Friday at Community Park.

FAIRBORN — The city of Fairborn is prepared to take some big steps in its plans to redevelop Skyway Plaza after Monday’s city council meeting.

FAIRBORN — Mark Conrad said Saturday’s talk with retired U.S. Air Force Major Jack Mecham was just one example of the interesting events the Miami Valley Military History Museum brings to downtown Fairborn.

United States Air Force Major Jack Mecham shakes hands with Fairborn Mayor Dan Kirkpatrick Saturday after giving a talk at the Miami Valley Military History Museum. Kirkpatrick shared a challenge coin with Mecham in gratitude for his service.

BEAVERCREEK — Beavercreek Pizza Dive opened its Towne Drive location in April, but co-owner Amy Jones said receiving so much community support and even recognition from the Ohio Senate has been all the more motivating.

BEAVERCREEK — Beavercreek Pizza Dive opened its Towne Drive location in April, but co-owner Amy Jones said receiving so much community support and even recognition from the Ohio Senate has been all the more motivating.

FAIRBORN — Fairborn City Council approved an ordinance to transfer the former Skyway Plaza site along Kauffman Avenue to the Fairborn Development Corporation at the Monday, July 20 meeting.

BELLBROOK — Bellbrook residents called on the city to be responsible after purchasing the building formerly known as Sugarcreek Elementary School at the Monday, July 27 city council meeting.

The former Sugarcreek Elementary building sits at 51 S. East St. in downtown Bellbrook. Bellbrook City Council agreed to purchase the building and carry out a redevelopment plan at the Monday, July 27 meeting.

FAIRBORN — Wright State University said it has not received notice from the U.S. Department of Education about a civil rights complaint filed by the Equal Protection Project July 30, 2026, but that it administers scholarships in accordance with federal and state requirements.