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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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.
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The co-op grocery store, which aims to offer fresh and healthy food in West Dayton, is once again accepting WIC benefits.
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Former president Donald Trump spoke in Dayton, Ohio, on March 16, 2024, for a rally for Bernie Moreno, one of three candidates in the U.S. Senate Republican primary.
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Multiple tornadoes are confirmed to have hit western Ohio overnight, with three people confirmed dead. Gov. Mike DeWine surveyed the damage.
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As part of Downtown Dayton DORA's safety plan, a temporary pause on the sales of DORA cups will take place on St. Patrick's Day.
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Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose addressed Clark County voters on Thursday with tips on how to vote following the damage inflicted by the Feb. 28 tornados.