Oakwood News

Lucinda's pins are a great example of gifts that give back. Created by a homeless woman to help her overcome poverty, the pretty handcrafted house pins have since become the centerpiece of fundraisers for shelters around the nation.

Area law enforcement officers seized hundreds of capsules of heroin during two raids this weekend, one at a Moraine hotel and the other at a West Carrollton residence.

Oakwood High School graduate Althea Harper heard the words that signaled the end of the seam on "Project Runway" during the Lifetime show's season finale Thursday night, Nov.

Complete Pet Mart stores in the Dayton area are hosting Pet Pictures with Santa events on two weekends in December.

Twenty-five years ago, Dr. William Borchers of Oakwood was perusing the New Lebanon antique show when he passed a vendor selling sterling silver items.

Oakwood native Danielle Heaton is not the star of "The Box," but sometimes the smallest roles are the biggest.

Montgomery County voters were split almost down the middle on Issue 3 this election, Nov.

Robert M. O'Hara, former president of Mead Advanced Systems Group - which oversaw the unit that became LexisNexis - died Wednesday, Nov.

Library levies were winning across the Miami Valley on Tuesday, Nov. 3, as voters responded to library officials' calls for help in midst of deep state budget cuts.

Friends shared both laughter and tears Sunday, Nov. 1 at a memorial service for Dieter Krug, co-founder of l'Auberge restaurant and mentor to several Dayton-area chefs.

The Dayton Noon Kiwanis Club elected its 2009-10 officers. The officers are President Mark Guerrero, Oakwood; President Elect Anthony Whitmore, Huber Heights; Vice President Diane Graham, Dayton; Treasurer Randy Kramer, Beavercreek; Secretary Laura Erbaugh, Kettering; Assistant Secretary Harry Bradbury, Centerville; and Chuck Sousa Immediate Past ...

After her best childhood friend died from breast cancer, Ruth Deddens began researching the causes of the dreaded disease.

The Oakwood School District will be offering a H1N1 flu vaccination clinic on Nov.

COLUMBUS -- Neither of the area's representatives in the high school state golf tournament fared well in Friday's first round of play.

There have been 16 reported cases of H1N1 flu in Oakwood city schools, according to Superintendent Mary Jo Scalzo.

Home gardeners are preparing their flower and vegetable beds for winter; Oakwood and Kettering parks are getting ready too - just on a larger scale.

Parents of Oakwood Junior High School students were alerted Tuesday, Oct. 13, that an eighth grader has the H1N1 flu.

With all the buzz about vampires in movies and television, it might be a good idea to stop by the Garlic Festival at Cox Arboretum a this Saturday and Sunday, Oct.

Sometimes, the best way to find out how to get the best discounts and deals on goods or services is to go directly to the source.

An independent panel has been appointed to review the way Dayton-area earmark projects are submitted for federal funding.