Jeffrey Mims

The Montgomery County Land Bank has started work on the first of 40 new homes planned throughout West Dayton for income eligible residents.

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.

The Gettysburg Grocery story held a grant opening on Feb. 6 to commemorate the completion of the $20 million project, bringing healthy food, pharmacy and more to the West Dayton campus.

The annual homeless persons memorial vigil took place on Friday to recognize those lives lost while experiencing homelessness this year.

Dayton Mayor Jeffrey Mims, Jr. gave a state of the city speech in which he touted achievements, listed what needs fixed and pushed for renewing Issue 6, the 2024 proposed income tax measure.

Local groups in Dayton came together on Thursday to mark National Homeless Persons Memorial Day. Activists and community members honored those who experienced homelessness and died this past year.

Several urban and rural mayors met in Dayton with a bipartisan group of state lawmakers to discuss topics ranging from gun control to economic development, jobs creation and ways state and local governments can collaborate further.

Dayton city leaders say they want to hear from its residents. This summer, they are hosting neighborhood visits.

Mayor Jeffrey Mims, Jr. delivers his State of the City address. He says the city has accomplished a lot but still has more to do for residents.

Daytonians gathered to march in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Despite the brisk air, people spoke to WYSO’s Garrett Reese about why they were marching.

Avelo Airlines made its first flight out of the Dayton International Airport on Friday, January 13.

On Wednesday, which was the longest night of the year and the first day of winter, locals and local officials gathered in Courthouse Square in Dayton to hold a vigil in honor of National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day to remember those who have experienced or died while experiencing homelessness.