Shay Frank
Food Insecurity & Agriculture ReporterShay Frank was born and raised in Dayton, Ohio. Before working at WYSO, Shay worked as the Arts Writer for the Blade Newspaper in Toledo, Ohio. In addition to working at the paper, she worked as a freelancer for WYSO for three years and served as the vice president of the Toledo News Guild. Now located back in the Dayton area, Shay is thrilled to be working with the team at WYSO and reporting for her hometown community.
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After years of air and noise pollution complaints, Middletown residents are looking forward to a cleaner steel production at Cleveland-Cliffs.
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The Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services of Montgomery County rolled out all new features for its web app which can now be saved to a device home screen for easy access.
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The Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics at Ohio State University is hosting spring webinars through June.
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According to the Ohio Emergency Management Agency, repair scams often increase following extreme weather such as tornadoes.
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In sweeping expansion of benefits, veterans exposed during service to hazards, from chemicals to asbestos and more, are eligible for VA medical care.
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Homefull's new center will have a grocery store, pharmacy, clinic and community space on Gettysburg Avenue in Dayton. It's projected to be completed by fall of 2024.
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Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, Cleveland-Cliffs is getting up to $575 million for energy efficiency updates at its Middletown steel mill (formerly AK Steel).
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Dayton nonprofit Have A Gay Day used a grocery grant to not only stock their food pantry but also support local grocery stores.
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Ohio Department of Agriculture Director Brian Baldridge visited Young's Jersey Dairy in Yellow Springs to kick off National Agriculture Week.
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National Guard soldiers from the 371st Sustainment Brigade and the 137th Signal Company returned to Ohio after nearly nine months of deployment.