Wayne beat Northmont 49-40 in a Greater Western Ohio Conference boys basketball game on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026. STEVEN WRIGHT / STAFF ...

A long layoff, a familiar foe and another tight finish left the Hamilton High School boys basketball team searching for an answer Friday night.

The Miami RedHawks have been dealt a few blows due to the transfer portal, which opened on Jan. 2. Star edge rusher and Wayne High School graduate Adam Trick is one of them. The 6-foot-4, 249-pound ...

John Carter, who pled guilty to the death of his Fairfield girlfriend Katelyn Markham, is in Butler County Common Pleas Court today, Jan. 9 for a hearing on his request for early release.

Butler County officials just signed a five-year lease with Hamilton to facilitate relocating the Area I and II courts, a move that could prompt the city of Oxford to establish a mayor’s court.

The last two tenants of the mall — Bass Pro Shops and Kohl’s — left in January 2024 and March 2025.

Firks is a junior forward for Milton-Union basketball. In her team’s two games to conclude 2025 against Brookville and Houston, she averaged 14.5 points, 13.0 rebounds and 7.0 assists.