Friday, January 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Hamilton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Private plow drivers are preparing for a busy long weekend as they clear snow from hospitals, grocery stores, and vital businesses in Madeira, Mariemont, and Loveland. Grinsted Landscaping and Station Road Farm have taken on 24-hour shifts to meet both usual and last-minute requests this Saturday. WLWT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Hamilton City Schools will cut 153 positions and close an elementary as it shifts preschool to Butler County Education Service Center and moves freshmen to the high school to save nearly $10 million. Changes take effect in August with board sessions and a vote set for next month. Local 12 News
- ➤ High school seniors in Greater Cincinnati are invited to apply for six $5,000 scholarships from the Better Business Bureau, which asks applicants to reflect on hustle culture and their definitions of success. Essays are due by Feb. 18 and funds may be used for college or vocational programs. WLWT
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The EPA is proposing to cut protections for Mill Creek — a key waterway for local residents — which may reduce water quality safeguards. Local officials are reviewing the proposal’s potential impact on future regulations. FOX 19 Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hamilton County will auction Bengals-branded furniture from Paycor Stadium as part of renovation updates, offering fans memorabilia like chairs, tables and more. The auction is expected in the coming weeks and may return proceeds to county funds. WVXU
- ➤ Hamilton County crews are preparing for a historic snowstorm expected this weekend as 60 drivers, led by engineer Matt Marshall, will work to clear roads until at least Tuesday. The team will use a tracking program & assign specific routes to keep roads passable for emergency services. Local 12 News
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Hamilton’s Jefferson neighborhood is seeing new homes rise in nearly 50 years as part of the Build Back the Block initiative. The first 12 quality infill homes on East, Ludlow, and Maple avenues are scheduled for mid-April with more construction planned for spring (a historic revival for the area). Journal-News
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Fort Wayne Komets at Cincinnati Cyclones
4-6 p.m. — Heritage Bank Center — Ticket prices vary — Watch the Komets take on the Cyclones in an action-packed hockey showdown.
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Game Night at the Tech Center
6-8 p.m. — The Lane Libraries Community Technology Center — Registration required — Engage in thrilling Dungeons & Dragons adventures and exciting board games with provided snacks and drinks.
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Cincinnati Travel Sports and Boat Show
3-6 p.m. — Duke Energy Convention Center — Ticket prices vary — Explore the latest in travel, sports, and boating at this vibrant event.
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DJ Pauly D Concert
7-9 p.m. — Bogart's — $54 for General Admission — Experience a lively night with DJ Pauly D spinning the latest hits.
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Bloomington Bison vs. Cincinnati Cyclones
4-6 p.m. — Heritage Bank Center — Cost Info Not Provided — Catch the thrilling hockey action on FloHockey with live broadcasts and replays.
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Candlelight Concert: Tribute to The Beatles
8:45-9:00 p.m. — Memorial Hall — Limited tickets available — Experience memorable melodies from The Beatles performed by a talented string quartet in a magical candlelit setting.
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Groundhog Economic Outlook Breakfast
7:30-9:00 a.m. — Harry T. Wilks Conference Center — $30 for Chamber Members, $35 for Non-Members — Gain insights on economic trends from a leading wealth management expert.
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John Violinist Performance
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Ludlow Garage — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting fusion of classical melodies and contemporary hits by John Violinist.
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Member Gathering
2-4 p.m. — EAA Chapter 974 Hanger — $20 annual dues — Connect with aviation enthusiasts to share ideas and passion for flying.
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Game Night at the Tech Center
6-8 p.m. — The Lane Libraries Community Technology Center — Registration required — Engage in thrilling Dungeons & Dragons adventures and board games while enjoying provided snacks and drinks.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Carl W. Buehner
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