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Today’s edition · Wed., Nov. 4

Fairfield and Franklin voters reject school income taxes

Plus, a WKRP turkey drop is coming to Hamilton on Nov. 25

The Daily Hamilton team9 sources3 min read

News Notes

School levies

If you live near Fairfield or Franklin, Tuesday's school levies didn't go the districts' way. WKRC reported that voters rejected five-year, 1.25% earned income tax levies in Fairfield (52% no, 48% yes), North College Hill (52% no, 48% yes) and Franklin (64% no, 36% yes). Journal-News.com says it's the sixth time since 2022 that Franklin Schools has proposed a levy and seen it fail, after $7.8 million in cuts that include full-day kindergarten and busing. WKRCJournal-News.com

Franklin had the highest share of no votes on school income taxes

Sources: WKRC, Journal-News.com

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Franklin64%
Fairfield52%
North College Hill52%

Girls soccer

Undefeated Ross beat Badin 3-1 in a Division III regional semifinal at Fairfield on Tuesday, Nov. 3. Maci Taylor scored two goals, and Audriana Wiseman had Badin's lone goal. Ross, now 20-0, plays Indian Hill in a regional final Sat., Nov. 7, at Lakota East. Badin had reached the regional with a 5-0 win over Butler in the district final on Oct. 29. Journal-News.comdaytondailynews.com

Turkey drop

If you grew up on "WKRP in Cincinnati," look up on Nov. 25, when WKRP-FM will drop numbered rubber turkeys onto targets in Hamilton, between Municipal Brew Works and The Casual Pint. A numbered turkey costs $10 for a chance at cash prizes, and the money raised goes to the . Cincinnati Enquirer

Liberty Center

Liberty Office Park in West Chester Township sold for more than $8 million in a deal that closed at the end of October. The fully occupied, 76,501-square-foot building on 6.9 acres at 7102-7116 Office Park Drive went from Wang Brothers Investments to Boulder Properties LLC. WKRC

On stage

A new troupe takes the stage in Middletown this week. A.C.E. Theatre Company debuts with "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" at the Dave Finkelman Theatre at Miami University Middletown from Fri., Nov. 6, through Sun., Nov. 8. WKEF

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Medieval-style siege engines are about to launch pumpkins across a park. The 20th annual Pumpkin Chuck Festival is Saturday, Nov. 7, at Stanbery Park in Cincinnati, with food trucks, beer, live entertainment, and fall colors. It's free. Bring a pumpkin, large or small, and meet the catapult.

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Fairfield and Franklin voters reject school income taxes

Plus, a WKRP turkey drop is coming to Hamilton on Nov. 25

The TLDR

  1. Fairfield and Franklin voters rejected school income tax levies
  2. Ross girls soccer beat Badin and plays Indian Hill Sat., Nov. 7
  3. WKRP rubber turkeys drop in Hamilton on Nov. 25
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