Friday, November 7th, 2025
Good morning, Hamilton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of November.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Big Sandy Superstore opened its first Butler County location in Fairfield Twp at 3312 Princeton Road—providing furniture, appliances and mattresses with a family-focused service model and investing about $5 million in renovation, while donating checks at the grand opening. Journal-News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Voters in the Oak Hills Local School District approved a $68.5 million bond to replace three of its oldest schools without raising taxes (nearly 67% voted in favor), with projects starting in early 2026 and completing in phases by 2032. WLWT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Travelers at CVG face possible delays and cancellations as the FAA begins a 4% flight cut today—set to rise to 10% next week—to keep skies safe during the government shutdown. Some passengers are worried about connecting flights and getting back home. WLWT
- ➤ Freestore Foodbank in Greater Cincinnati received $795,637.50 from Gov. Mike DeWine’s new food plan to aid SNAP users amid the ongoing government shutdown. The $7 million plan will support food banks statewide—helping families with programs like WIC. WLWT
- ➤ Hamilton will honor Vietnam War hero Staff Sgt. Fred Brown—who saved fellow soldiers in Vietnam—by raising a flagpole at Bailey Square at noon on Saturday; local officials, including Mayor Pat Moeller, hope he earns the Medal of Honor for his actions. The push to recognize him—begun more than two years ago—continues as community leaders seek further tribute for his bravery. WCPO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kofi Adubofour from Ghana is a key player at Lakota West High School as he sets kicking records and helps his team aim for the regional semifinals in football playoffs. Raised by his grandparents in Ghana—he moved to join his parents in West Chester in 2016—he now draws Division I interest for both football and soccer. WLWT
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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.
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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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151st Annual Convention of the Diocese of Southern Ohio
November 14-15 — Champion Mill Conference Center — More information TBA — Join the community for a significant annual gathering of the Diocese.
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A Christmas Story The Musical
7:30 PM — Aronoff Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of this beloved holiday classic brought to life on stage.
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Merry & Bright Vendor Show
10 AM – 3 PM — Champion Mill Conference Center — Free entry — Shop local vendors while enjoying brunch and holiday festivities.
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A Christmas Story The Musical
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM — Aronoff Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of this beloved holiday classic brought to life on stage.
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198th Annual St. Andrew's Day Ball
5-10:30 p.m. — Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza — Ticketed event — Experience nearly two centuries of Scottish pageantry with dinner, music, and dancing.
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Johnny Gill Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Ludlow Garage — Tickets start at $180 — Experience a soulful evening with legendary artist Johnny Gill in Cincinnati.
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A Christmas Carol
7:00 p.m. — Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park — Tickets available — Experience a timeless holiday tale brought to life in a cozy theater setting.
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Hoopsgiving Tournament at Champion Mill
9 a.m. to 7 p.m. — Spooky Nook Sports Champion Mill — Entry fees may apply — A weekend basketball tournament featuring local talent across multiple boys' grade divisions.
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