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Springfield's Jonathan Winters sports the Wildcat blue at his home in Montecito, Calif. Photo by Michael Moriatis, special to the News-Sun

Springfield legend Winters dies at 87

Jonathan Winters, the Springfield-raised comic genius who once told his wife he’d come back to Ohio and sell farm equipment if his comedy career in New York didn’t pan out, has died. Winters, 87, died Thursday evening of natural causes at his home in Montecito, Calif., long-time family friend Joe ...

Ellen Garner

Tipp City student’s funeral set for Friday

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday for Ellen Marie Garner, a University of Cincinnati student who died Jan. 14 after being injured in an off-campus fire on New Year’s Day.The services will be held at Ginghamsburg Church, 6759 S. County Road 25A.Pastor Bonita Wood will officiate. Burial ...

Car crashes through Beavercreek home just after 8p.m. on Sunday  evening causing extensive structural damage, fire personnel and tow truck operators host a 2008 Ford Focus from the family room at 1789 N. Central Ave. where the operator lost control veering off  the roadway crashing through the front of the home then coming to rest in the family room destroying a Christmas tree and gifts, and at which point the occupants fled the scene on foot.  One male resident was home at the time of the crash and fire crews extricated him  out of the structure. The family of three were not allowed to go back into the structure and would stay with family members. Beavercreek police stated that the operator and passenger were located about one block away and charges are pending to the investigation 
Contributed Photo by Charles Caperton

Car damages Beavercreek home

Area fighters boxing to benefit vets

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Traveling Wall leaves the Wright State University Nutter Center under escort by the Patriot Guard Riders motorcycle club while passing under crossed aerial ladders from Wright Patterson AFB and the City of Fairborn fire departments, the memorial wall will be on display at the Greene County Fairgrounds.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Traveling Wall leaves WSU

Judge, former prosecutor will lie in state at county building

Funeral arrangements have been announced for Rachel Hutzel, the Ohio 12th District Court of Appeals judge and former Warren County prosecutor. Hutzel will lie in-state from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in the rotunda of the Warren County Administration Building, 406 Justice Drive Lebanon. A mass of Christian burial will ...

Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon and a native of Ohio, died Saturday, Aug. 25, at age 82.

Ohioans remember Armstrong as quiet presence in region

“He used to come in for lunch and would sit at the counter. All of the businessmen would eat in the balcony, and I told him he should go eat with them and he said, ‘They never asked me to.’ He wasn’t very talkative, but a real gentleman and very ...

Dr. Benjamin Schuster, medical pioneer and philantropist, dies at 89

Dr. Benjamin Schuster, a pioneer in Dayton cardiology who with his late wife Marian became a generous benefactor of Dayton-area arts and health-care organizations, died Friday afternoon at Kettering Medical Center. He was 89.The couple’s legacy includes Benjamin and Marian Schuster Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Dayton, the ...

Matt McQuinn’s stepfather, David Jackson, speaks in his Springfield home on Saturday, July 21. Matt McQuinn was one of 12 people killed by lone gunman James Eagen Holmes at a midnight showing of “The Dark Knight Rises” in Aurora, Colorado, on Friday. McQuinn died shielding his girlfriend Samantha Yowler from the gunfire. Staff photo by Barbara J. Perenic

Local victim in theater shooting died a hero, loved ones say

Though shocked and saddened by his death, friends and family of Matt McQuinn were not surprised to learn that he died protecting his girlfriend, Samantha Yowler, in a mass shooting at a Colorado movie theater early Friday morning. “I know he’s a hero,” McQuinn’s stepfather, David Jackson, said at his ...

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