Good morning, Hamilton.

The historic Morgan Township Hall in Okeana will host an open house Tuesday (10 a.m. to 2 p.m.) after being restored from March's flood damage.

Community volunteers saved most artifacts during repairs, and another open house is planned for June 13 at the Shandon Strawberry Festival.

Gas prices are near $4.30 per gallon nationally as global crude oil costs push up pump prices, accounting for about 51% of the total.

Local stations in Butler County reported prices nearing $4 per gallon amid supply shocks from the Iran conflict (which disrupted shipping through Hormuz).

Hamilton County community members honored Deputy Larry Henderson on May 2 as they marked one year since he was fatally struck while directing traffic at a University graduation (a memorial procession was held to remember his service).

A local developer is planning a 252-unit apartment complex on a 10.5-acre site at 6230 Allen Road in West Chester Township.

The project, acquired in September 2025 for $4.4 million, will include 11 three-story buildings near an Amazon facility + Savoy at the Streets of West Chester.

Today, the Flying Pig race kicks off with frosty conditions as temperatures remain in the 30s and a frost advisory is in effect; by the afternoon, temps will warm to the 50s & 60s with clear skies turning cloudy and a stray shower possible in the evening.

Yungblud Concert

6:00-9:30 p.m. — The Andrew J Brady Music Center — Last-minute tickets available — Experience the high-energy performance of Yungblud in Cincinnati.

Candlelight Concert: Tribute to The Beatles

6:00-6:59 p.m. — Memorial Hall — Tickets available — Experience The Beatles' classics in a magical candlelight setting.

Jog N Jam 5K

8 AM — Marcum Park — Registration required — Sprint through a 3.1-mile course while enjoying tunes during this fun run.

Sweet Baby James: America's #1 James Taylor Tribute

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Ludlow Garage — Tickets available — Experience the heartfelt music of James Taylor through an exceptional tribute performance.

Kroger Queen City Championship

8 PM – 10 AM — Maketewah Country Club — Tickets available — Experience top LPGA talent competing in Cincinnati's premier golf tournament.

Fitton Showstoppers - Motown!

7:30-10:00 p.m. — Fitton Center For Creative Arts — $54 — Experience the soulful sounds of Motown with Just Vince and the Fellas.

Landsharks Concert - Tribute to Jimmy Buffet & The Beach Boys

6:30-9:30 p.m. — RiversEdge Amphitheater — Free General Admission — Celebrate the start of summer with a Hawaiian shirt themed tribute concert to Jimmy Buffet and The Beach Boys.

Emma Performance

7:30-11:30 p.m. — Cincinnati Shakespeare Company — $14–$78 — Experience Jane Austen's charming world with witty adaptation and delightful performances.

The House On Watch Hill

2-5 p.m. — Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati — Ticket prices vary — A nostalgic journey to the summer of 1984 as a group of teens create the ultimate haunted house.

2026 Hunger Walk & 5K Run

9 AM – 12 PM — Schmidlapp Event Lawn — $30 — Walk or run to support a community pantry that provides essential resources to families in need.