Good morning, Hamilton.

The Midwest Black Family Reunion will run Aug.

13-16 at Sawyer Point with free health screenings by TriHealth and new BFR (365) programming that partners local schools and nonprofits to strengthen families, said Executive Director Tracey Artis.

Beech Acres is collecting school supplies to help local students as they prepare for back-to-school; donations will be accepted this week at the Beech Acres location (check local guidelines for drop-off times).

Melanie Shifflett Ridner Warner, who grew up here and lived in Hamilton before moving to Moores Hill, was named IAOTP’s Top Songwriter and Author of the Year + she will be honored in December at the Plaza Hotel in New York City.

Photos from the four-day Voices of America Country Music Fest, captured Friday, Aug.

7, show the final event at Voice of America MetroPark (in West Chester Twp), marking the venue's last festival appearance.

Local school districts are considering earned income tax levies to raise funds as property tax costs continue to rise.

In Hamilton County, (North College Hill, Northwest Local and Southwest Local) plan to put these measures on the Nov. ballot this fall.

Hamilton West Side Little League beat Indiana 11-0 yesterday in the Great Lake Regional Tournament held in Whitestown, Ind.

Boone Treadway started the win by walking the first two batters he faced.

Bengals fans returning to Paycor Stadium this season will see sweeping improvements like faster concessions, updated restrooms and new premium seating as part of a multi-year project with Hamilton County.

The team announced additional upgrades including new escalators and scoreboards for future game days—delivering enhanced fan experiences.

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.