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Tuesday, April 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Hamilton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ After the tragic death of Lakota freshman Aspen Runnels in 2024 while crossing a marked crosswalk, the community has launched a petition to raise penalties for drivers in school zones. A proposed bill in the House—named after Runnels—would increase charges to vehicular homicide with speeding as a felony and impose mandatory jail time and fines, while drivers charged with vehicular assault could face additional penalties. Local 12 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Damage from Sunday night's tornado-warned storms was heavy at Linda Mobile Home Park in Saint Clair Township a few miles north of Hamilton—tree branches fell on homes, roofs were torn off, and one mobile home came off its foundation while neighbors and church volunteers helped those affected. WLWT
- ➤ Firefighters responded to a fire alarm at Brookwood Retirement Center in Sycamore Township on Monday at 2:38 a.m.—they found a stack of smoldering towels in the kitchen/laundry area—and confirmed that no residents or staff were in danger and the building suffered no damage. Local 12 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Darryl Stowers, 25, was arrested Saturday in Winton Hills after he allegedly released pit bulls from a closet to attack officers during his escape—resulting in one officer being bitten—and he faces charges for resisting arrest, felonious assault, receiving stolen property and using a weapon while intoxicated with bonds of $5,000 per count and a court hearing scheduled for Tuesday, April 8. FOX 19 Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local residents in Hamilton reported that severe storms caused damage to homes and property after Sunday's storm. Weather officials warn that Wednesday and Thursday are First Alert Weather Days — more storms and flooding rain are expected. FOX 19 Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ At a town hall meeting Monday at the Butler County Government Center, a small group of residents asked lawmakers to lower the rising cost of property taxes. Butler County Auditor Nancy Nix said her office only checks property values and sends calls to the treasurer while state reps discussed proposals—like ending the school tax floor and raising homestead benefits for seniors and disabled veterans—with new assessments set for January. WCPO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Fairfield is set to host the Mid-American Soccer Classic—an event that will bring nearly 6,000 players and their families from six states and Canada to compete in 390 teams starting Friday at 5 p.m. The tournament will take place at five locations and is expected to boost the region's economy by an estimated $2.5 million. Journal-News
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Holbein Art Materials Workshop
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. — ArtsConnect — Registration closed — A hands-on workshop exploring Holbein art materials and techniques for all skill levels.
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Singin' In The Rain Musical Performance
7:30 p.m. — Covedale Center For the Performing Arts — Tickets required — Experience the charm of the greatest musical as it brings the silent film era to life with iconic songs and unforgettable dance numbers.
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Strauss Alpine Symphony
8 p.m. — Cincinnati Music Hall — Tickets available — Experience the grandeur of Strauss's Alpine Symphony conducted by Donald Runnicles.
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Young Dubliners Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Ludlow Garage — Tickets available — Experience the energetic Celtic rock vibes of The Young Dubliners as they celebrate thirty years of music.
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The Phil Collins Experience
7:30-9 p.m. — Ludlow Garage — $35 – $50 — Experience an authentic tribute to the legendary Phil Collins and Genesis with a captivating multimedia performance.
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Learn To Play Hockey Session 5
5:30-6:15 p.m. — Goggin Ice Center — $170 for 12 practices — A great opportunity for young players to learn hockey fundamentals in a supportive environment.
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& Juliet
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Aronoff Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a vibrant musical with the hits of Britney Spears, The Backstreet Boys, and The Weeknd.
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Disney On Ice: Magic in the Stars
7 PM – 3 PM — Heritage Bank Center — Check local listings for ticket prices — Experience a magical adventure with beloved Disney characters through timeless tales.
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Disney On Ice: Magic in the Stars
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Heritage Bank Center — Tickets available — Embark on a magical journey with beloved Disney characters through timeless tales under the stars.
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Vintage Ohio South Wine Festival 2025
12-5 p.m. — Champion Mill Conference Center — $30 pre-sale; $35 at the door — Sip on a diverse range of Ohio wines while enjoying live music and local vendors.
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