Fairborn News

Fairborn heats up with new Hot Head Burritos AMANDA CROWE Fairborn Editor FAIRBORN - Residents of eastern Greene County no longer have to drive too far to get a hot burrito.

Police investigate burglary AMANDA CROWE Fairborn Editor FAIRBORN - Three suspects have been detained after an early morning burglary Thursday.

At 7:50 a.m. on Sunday morning, Jan. 29, police responded to a scene along the bike path, where the victim of an apparent suicide was found by a passing jogger.

Candidates share views at forum PAUL COLLINS Staff Writer FAIRBORN - Positions were shared and views were expressed by familiar officeholders seeking reelection and new faces making first-time bids at the Tuesday, Feb.

Council continues discussion on internet cafes AMANDA CROWE Fairborn Editor FAIRBORN - In an unusual move by council, the public hearing on an ordinance to regulate computerized internet sweepstakes cafes will be continued during their next regular meeting on Feb.

If a disaster strikes and the Ohio emergency operations center near Columbus is not available, the Wright State University National Center for Medical Readiness Tactical Laboratory will take its place.

After the two were told to leave the establishment by management, they tried to stab the owner.

Renovations affect Fourth of July festivities AMANDA CROWE Fairborn Editor FAIRBORN - The downtown area is scheduled to receive a face-lift this summer, but this project is bringing about some changes for this year's Fourth of July celebration.

Fairborn Hall of Honor announces inductees FAIRBORN - The annual Hall of Honor program, which recognizes the outstanding achievements of graduates of the Fairborn City School District or the exemplary service provided by others to the Fairborn schools and community, will be held on April 27 in the Fairborn High School auditorium.

Postman retires after 43 years AMANDA CROWE Fairborn Editor FAIRBORN - Mike Ballard has been a familiar face around Fairborn for more than four decades, but he hung up his mailbag for good Friday.

The owner of the Main Express, 201 E. Main St. in Fairborn, was charged in the U.S. Southern District Court of Ohio with charges related to food stamp fraud.

New members join committee FAIRBORN - The Mayor's Beautification Committee held their first meeting of the year with returning members welcoming aboard their new members on Jan.

The Fairborn Police Department is asking the public for help in its investigation of the donnybrook that erupted Friday during the boys high school basketball game between Fairborn and visiting Miamisburg that ended with one player needing to have surgery for a facial injury.

A state agency has cited a convenience store in Fairborn for violating its liquor permit as part of a raid today that involved federal officials.

Shane West, 56, Fairborn, died along the bike path near the Women's Park on Sunday morning, Jan.

City of Fairborn honors employees of the year AMANDA CROWE Fairborn Editor FAIRBORN - The City of Fairborn recognized four staff members as the Employees of the Year for their dedication and hard work throughout 2011.

Harrison College, which has campuses in Indiana and Ohio, has opened a pilot learning center in Dayton to serve online students in the region.

The accredited school opened a suite on the second floor of the Wright Executive Center at 3000 Presidential Drive in Fairborn on Jan.

Woman sentenced for hitting police cruisers while drunk AMANDA CROWE Fairborn Editor FAIRBORN - A local woman faces 10 days in jail and the suspension of her driver's license for two years after hitting two Fairborn police cruisers while driving drunk.

A 66-year-old Fairborn man was indicted on eight counts of rape and eight counts of gross sexual imposition against a child younger than 13.