Sports
Avi McGary will lead Loveland High School's girls track and field program as its new head coach, the athletic department announced on Nov. 6.
The department said it is "super excited for Avi and the future of the program."
McGary replaces Herb Laughman, who retired from the position in June. The school thanked Laughman for "his years of dedication to our student-athletes and to this program" in a farewell posted on the Loveland Tigers website on June 15.
Elections
Democrats broke the Republican supermajority in the Ohio House on Nov. 3, meaning GOP lawmakers can no longer override Gov.-elect Amy Acton's vetoes without bipartisan support. Loveland-area House districts were not among the seats that flipped.
Community
Clermont County's annual Veterans Day parade marches down Main Street in Batavia on Sunday, Nov. 8, at 2 p.m., with a ceremony, bridge renaming and keynote speech starting at 1:30 p.m. at the county courthouse steps.
Community
The Alex Siegel Memorial Foundation is collecting toy donations for children at Cincinnati Children's Hospital during Loveland's 6th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Festival on Dec. 5.
Elections
Republican Rep. Dave Taylor won reelection in Ohio's 2nd Congressional District on Nov. 3, taking 61.18% of the vote over Democrat Jen Mazzuckelli's 38.82%, according to Associated Press results. All results remain unofficial.
Public Safety
The FDA is warning parents not to serve Once Upon a Farm Tractor Wheels Organic Toddler Soft-Baked Bars after reports of toddlers choking on the product. The nationwide recall includes Ohio, and the bars were sold at Costco, Target and Walmart.
Elections
Sycamore Community Schools' 6.95-mill property tax levy won 57.63% approval on Nov. 3, with 10,742 votes in favor and 7,898 against, according to unofficial results with all 36 district precincts reporting.
Editor
Brady Johnson is an Illinois native and an Augustana College journalism alumni. His prior experience includes a stint as a Newscast Producer for KWQC-TV6 News in Davenport, Iowa.
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