Centerville News

CENTERVILLE, Ohio -- A faulty fireplace is shouldering the blame for a huge fire that destroyed a Centerville home early this morning.

More... Dille property litigation near end By Katherine Ullmer CENTERVILLE - If all goes well, the dispute over the Dille property should be "wrapped up by our meeting in June," Centerville City Manager Greg ...

More... Beer bar best bets Lounge Lizards BEER BAR BEST BETS LOUNGE LIZARDS True, it may be an acquired taste, but once you've been bitten by the beer bug there's no going back.

More... Why throw out what you could give? Staff Report When I recently wrote about Centerville's Community Garage Sale and the following Operation Clean Sweep free bulk pick up, enumerating the variety of ...

More... At Home High-end furniture myths By Jane Schreier Jones Thursday, May 01, 2008 It's time to stimulate the economy with those IRS checks, right? What better way than by buying something lovely for your ...

More... Memorial Day events Centerville Memorial Day Service: 9 a.m. May 26 at Veterans Memorial, Stubbs Park, 255 W. Spring Valley Road.

U.S. Rep. Mike Turner, R-Centerville, announced Friday that the U.S. House of Representatives approved $41.5 million worth of defense earmarks on Thursday that he had requested for the Dayton region.

More... Neighbors headlines: Civic club to install 2008-09 officers CENTERVILLE - The Centerville Women's Civic Club will install the following officers for 2008-09: President Hylda Strange, Vice President Jean ...

A substitution for watching infomercials in the middle of the night has arrived.

“If the $4 gas or $5 gas sets in, we may see something.”

More... More... If it helps save fuel, it sells, retailers say By Steve Bennish KETTERING - Motorists are snapping up locking gas tank caps, bottles of carburetor cleaner, and air and fuel filters in response ... via Dayton Daily News

“We're very close to getting it resolved”

More... Road projects getting in gear By Jeremy P. Kelley Ever wonder what summer would be like without road construction and orange barrels? Well, you won't get to find out this year. via Dayton Daily News

“We were paying too much in rent”

Las Piramides , an area Mexican food chain, has closed one of its three restaurants. via Dayton Business Journal

“I was on my lunch break and going to Stubbs Park to eat lunch and read the newspaper. My main thought was that it's good that there are people out there checking and making sure things are safe. I was glad he checked things out.”

More... Photography takes backseat to security It was a sunny spring day - April 22, to be exact. via Dayton Daily News

“People walked in and responded to it. A couple expressed interest in buying them. It confirmed what we thought about the paintings, and prompted us to look for other places to show them.”

More... Artist Profile Young artist paints on large scale By Pamela Dillon Contributing Writer Sunday, May 11, 2008 Josh Halpern, 14 Oakwood Junior High eighth-grader Background A Dayton Art Institute ... via Dayton Daily News

More... Clyo Road site has colorful history The 1880s-era farm house on the lot will either be deemed a landmark or be slated for demolition. via Dayton Daily News

“Hey, I figure I've got to cook for my own mother anyway, so I might as well open the restaurant”

More... Great places to take your mom on Mother's Day By Mark Fisher Several Dayton-area restaurants that are usually closed on Sundays are throwing their doors open to accommodate Mother's Day diners - and not ... via Dayton Daily News

When facing the press Wednesday, April 16, 2008, about a sexual harassment investigation in his office, Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann says the thought of resigning has never crossed his mind. via Dayton Daily News

“We want to have all these nice things.”

More... Larry Budd: Is Springboro under an identity crisis? By Larry Budd Some say the community is suffering from an identity crisis. via Dayton Daily News

“On my first date I think I took Matt with me to dog sit.”

More... Sandra Baer: Centerville couple owns pair of pet businesses By Sandra Baer Thursday, May 01, 2008 For some people, going to the dogs is not a happy thought, but to Christina and Matt Massie, it is the ... via Dayton Daily News

“We work with businesses and try to get them to agree on how they're going to share the signage.”

More... Signs worth a look Zoning commission working to clarify township's sign regulations. via Dayton Daily News