Springboro News

Ongoing thunderstorms are mainly south of I-70 this morning. The thunderstorms have been moving over the same areas for awhile now, and here is a look at Doppler rainfall estimates: I do have a rain-gauge varification from Springboro, where my Weatherchecker, Bonnie, reports 1.2" at 7:30am&#... Read More I hope all the Dads had a great Father's Day ... (more)

A Fort Wayne man has been sentenced to more than 29 years in prison for his role in an April 2012 attempted bank robbery in southwest Ohio, the U.S. Attorney for southern Ohio has announced.

Thomas Harves could face jail if he is unable to make full restitution for money he embezzled from the group he helped found more than 20 years ago.

Greenfield Farms Food Inc., which is in the process of acquiring Carmela's Pizza, said the deal needs additional time to be completed.

Workers began groundbreaking Thursday for a new multi-use trail that will link the Austin Interchange area near I-75 with the more than 300-mile regional bikeway trail system from Hamilton to Sidney.

A Xenia man was sentenced Thursday to 16 months in prison for killing one of his passengers in an October 2012 crash in Springboro.

Despite an outcry from some parents and civil rights groups, the Springboro Board of Education decided Tuesday night to allow for future discussion of that and other contested issues.

Christine Daniel has 23 years of education experience, which includes time as a teacher in special education and English, according to the district.

Darrell Holbrook, of Springboro, Ohio, served during the Vietnam War in 1969-70 as a staff sergeant and platoon sergeant for C Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division.

The Dayton area's largest credit union is preparing for future growth by rolling out its latest technological innovation this week with the opening of its Springboro branch.

SPRINGBORO, OHIO: Some parents and a civil rights group oppose policies to insert creationism and other religious issues into a western Ohio school district's classrooms.

"I will proceed with an aggressive and proactive contingency plan to ensure that Springboro schools remain open," Superintendent Todd Petrey said in a prepared statement.

A proposal to include creationism and other controversial topics in Springboro schools curriculum will be discussed at a school board meeting this evening.

The negotiating team for Springboro teachers has been given authority to file a 10-day strike notice if contract talks fail to result in a settlement.

When lawmakers' talk has turned to public records and open public meetings in Ohio in recent years, the conversation has almost always been about restricting access to government, not expanding it.