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      <title>Ohio Chamber report says there's enough water for data centers. Used water is a different story</title>
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      <description>The Ohio Chamber is advocating for continued tax breaks for data centers, saying it has new research showing central Ohio and the Miami Valley have enough water to sustain data center growth through 2030.</description>
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      <title>Ohio's Killer Brownie bakes up expansion plans</title>
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      <description>Killer Brownie's gourmet desserts will soon be produced in Springboro, with help from the Ohio Tax Credit Authority.</description>
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      <dc:creator>Shay Frank</dc:creator>
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      <description>More than 200 Montgomery County leaders, artists, community members, art institutions and business leaders attended the inaugural Montgomery County Arts Forum.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Here's what's next for $108M riverfront transformation in West Carrollton</title>
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      <description>Demolition work has begun from the West Carrollton River District. The project will clean up a former wastewater treatment plant and a segment of the Great Miami River that's not safe for swimming.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 18:10:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Adriana Martinez-Smiley</dc:creator>
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      <title>Manufacturing jobs coming to former SuperValu warehouse in Xenia</title>
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      <description>WCR, an international manufacturer, is bringing jobs to Xenia. The company makes heat exchangers for everything from milk production to the energy industry.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 15:09:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Kathryn Mobley</dc:creator>
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      <title>Gov. DeWine, Rep. Turner applaud Ohio defense projects</title>
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      <description>Leaders in the defense and aerospace industries say Ohio is ripe for more economic growth in these areas. Many spoke at the Ohio Defense and Aerospace Forum held at Wright State University.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 21:57:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Kathryn Mobley</dc:creator>
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      <title>Montgomery County reroutes $1M to fight food insecurity amid federal, state cuts</title>
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      <description>Montgomery County Commissioners unanimously decided to redirect $1 million from the 2025 Economic Development/Government Equity fall funding cycle to support operations at The Foodbank, Inc., which serves Montgomery, Preble and Greene counties.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2025 21:50:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Shay Frank</dc:creator>
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      <title>‘Just at the beginning of its boom.’ Company  expands to Union to build data center equipment</title>
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      <description>This is the third expansion for the Wisconsin-based company United Alloy — and its first in Ohio.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Feb 2025 21:48:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Adriana Martinez-Smiley</dc:creator>
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      <title>Economic growth, safety were key themes at Dayton State of the City address</title>
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      <description>Looking at 2024, Dayton Mayor Jeffrey Mims highlighted the arrival of companies like the Sierra Nevada Corp. and Diné Development Corp., 28 new businesses and over 300 housing units downtown.</description>
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      <dc:creator>Adriana Martinez-Smiley</dc:creator>
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      <title>Developer shares next steps to redevelop former Montgomery County fairgrounds</title>
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      <description>The University of Dayton and Premier Health are partnering with onMain on this three 3-phase project that could take as long as 20 years to fully complete.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2025 19:44:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Kathryn Mobley</dc:creator>
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