Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of October.
Good morning, Hamilton.
Madison Township firefighters rescued a blind horse that got stuck in an inground pool on Michael Road Wednesday morning + Reily Township FD’s Large Animal Rescue Unit also helped and the horse did not appear injured.
Reach Out Lakota food pantry in West Chester is preparing for a surge in visits if SNAP benefits are suspended next month—shelves are full from over 50,000 donated food items even as visits have risen by about 20% this year.
Crews battled a house fire in Hamilton today—leaving one family displaced as emergency responders worked to control the blaze.
Six candidates are running for three seats on the Northwestern Local School District Board of Education in Hamilton— the election is on Nov.
4. They include community members and experienced nominees who aim to improve school safety, budget oversight and academic success.
Baker & Taylor, one of the largest vendors supplying books to libraries, is shutting down and may cause delays for new releases.
Hamilton County and Kenton County libraries have already begun switching to other suppliers to keep services running.
A study by Wright State University found that untreated mental illness cost southwest Ohio $30 billion each year, and its counseling director Barbara Marsh advised employers to adopt measures like Mental Health First Aid training + flexible work policies to help workers receive proper care. These steps, she said, may reduce the economic impact while ensuring that employees feel valued.
Fenwick's two-sport senior Kauffman made a game-sealing play with a rushed score and an interception—key moments that helped his team win against McNicholas for their first victory in seven seasons and bring their record to 5-4.
Coach Fred Cranford said his play marks a strong finish as Fenwick builds its legacy.
HBUC Homecoming Concert
10 PM - 2 AM — Riverfront Live — Paid entry — Enjoy an energetic night with Babyface and Lil M.U. for a vibrant homecoming celebration.
The Notebook - The Musical
1-2:30 p.m. — Aronoff Center for the Arts — Tickets available — Experience the emotional journey of love and romance in this live musical adaptation.
Twilight In Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Aronoff Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience Twilight on the big screen with live music bringing the iconic scenes to life.
Summits & Horizons: Adventure Crew Fundraiser
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Memorial Hall OTR — Tickets from $35 — Experience an inspiring evening with keynote speaker Carolyn Finney supporting urban youth and outdoor adventures.
Family Storytime and Gallery Walk
11 a.m.–noon — Cincinnati Art Museum — Free entry — Discover art through interactive storytelling and hands-on activities in a family-friendly environment.
CCM Jazz Orchestra: Give It All You've Got
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Corbett Auditorium — $19.50 adults, $15 students — Experience an evening of vibrant jazz with renowned trombonist Michael Dease.
Richards Pizza's 70th Anniversary Celebration
5-7 p.m. — Richards Pizza — Complimentary — Celebrate 70 years of pizza with a buffet, drinks, and special prizes.
Fortune Feimster: Live Comedy Show
7-9 p.m. — Taft Theatre — Last-minute tickets available — Enjoy an evening of laughter with comedian Fortune Feimster.
2025 DAV 5K
7 a.m. — Great American Ball Park — $30 – $50 — Participate in a community-oriented race supporting veterans at this iconic Cincinnati venue.
Shakey Graves Solo Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Bogart's — $58 — Experience an intimate solo performance by Shakey Graves in Cincinnati.
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