Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of August.
Good morning, Hamilton.
QuikTrip opened its newest fueling center today at 1115 High St on a key Hamilton intersection.
The station has 14 pumps, a 4998 sqft convenience store and product giveaways, and features a full-service kitchen (known for made-to-order food) while replacing a CVS Pharmacy that closed in 2022.
Hamilton residents can join in as the Cincy Hat Foundation hosts the Orange and Black Bash (part of the Dey-long festival) on Saturday, Aug.
22. The event will bring the community together to celebrate local spirit.
A new Ohio law means every missed school day+including doctor’s visits and family trips now counts toward a student's attendance record.
Local school districts will send notification letters after nine absences, so parents should check their district's policies early in the school year.
Gateway Community and Technical College is launching educational support programs to help students improve their skills, with sessions scheduled to begin soon at the main campus.
Community members can contact the college for more details.
FDA confirms recalled iceberg lettuce linked to Cyclospora is off the market — state data shows 5,452 cases including 25 in Butler County.
Health officials advise residents to wash produce thoroughly and follow safe food-handling practices.
Residents, workers, and visitors in Hamilton are advised to avoid the Whitewater River and Great Miami River south of the confluence because untreated wastewater from flooding in Connersville is flowing into the rivers — officials caution it could cause illness to people and pets; the duration of the discharge remains unknown.
Ken is hosting an espresso martini tasting today at High Grain Brewery where Hamilton visitors can enjoy his signature cocktail creation.
Rain delayed the Hamilton West Side Little League game and the planned watch party at Shooters Sports Grill, so fans will gather there Friday at 9 a.m. The team advanced to the Little League World Series and continues to inspire local pride.
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