Good morning, Hamilton.

After the ceiling in a local apartment collapsed inches from two infants, forcing the family to leave their home, management waived July’s rent + did not charge for the damage, while an eviction hearing is scheduled for August.

Salvagnini America's $9M vertical expansion at its Hamilton facility just east of the Ohio 4 Bypass received local job tax credit approval on July 15, creating 28 new jobs and retaining 98 positions, with construction set to begin by the end of the year and complete in fourth quarter 2027.

Triple A reported Monday that the national gas average was above $4 amid rising oil prices from a shutdown at the Strait of Hormuz, while Ohio’s gas price remained lower at $3.875, with Kentucky at $3.664 and Indiana at $3.353 (influenced by tax policies).

Lakota Schools said its finances are at a critical point.

The district, largest in Butler County, faces a bond vote on Nov. 3 to replace an old tax bond and aims to secure state co-funding for new construction starting in Jan. 2029 as state funding declines.

A settlement between state attorneys general and 23andMe resulted in compensation payouts after a 2023 data breach that exposed sensitive genetic information.

Ohio residents will receive $473,828 (as part of an $18 million immediate payment), with similar amounts announced for Kentucky and Indiana.

Big River Get Down Music Festival

Various times — RiversEdge Amphitheater — Free admission for most shows — Celebrate Hamilton's musical roots with performances from top bands and local talent.

David Shaw's Big River Get Down: JJ Grey & Mofro, & Band Of Horses

12:00 PM — Marcum Park — Ticket prices vary — Experience a day filled with live music from renowned artists in Hamilton, Ohio.

Newsies

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Covedale Center For the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the live musical adaptation of the beloved newsboy story.

Josh Johnson's Comedy Band Camp

5:00 p.m. & 8:30 p.m. (Aug 1), 7:00 p.m. (Aug 2) — Taft Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a unique blend of comedy and live music in a nostalgic summer camp setting.

Leagues Cup: FC Cincinnati vs Pachuca

7:30-9 p.m. — TQL Stadium — Premium seating available — Enjoy an exciting match as FC Cincinnati takes on Club Pachuca in the Leagues Cup.

Cincinnati Reds Home Game

12:40-1:40 p.m. — Great American Ball Park — Check online for ticket prices — Enjoy the excitement of a live baseball game at the Reds' home ground.

Ozzmosis + The Warped Band Tribute Night

6-10 p.m. — RiversEdge Amphitheater — Free admission — Celebrate the sounds of Ozzy Osbourne and the Warped Tour with live music under the stars.

Rick Ross Concert

6:10-7:10 PM — Great American Ball Park — Cost N/A — Enjoy a live performance from hip-hop star Rick Ross in a major league baseball stadium.