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Police shoot Indiana man they say fired at officers
CONNERSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Police shot and wounded an Indiana man they say fired at officers investigating a report of a domestic disturbance, state police said. The 42-year-old Connersville man was taken to Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio, where his condition “is unknown at...
AP Was There: A 1974 tornado in Xenia, Ohio, kills 32 and levels half the city
XENIA, Ohio (AP) — EDITOR'S NOTE — On April 3, 1974, a fierce tornado barreled through Xenia, Ohio, without warning, killing 32 people, injuring hundreds and leveling half the city of 25,000. Hundreds were left homeless. Nearby Wilberforce, home to Central State University, was also hit with...
REX: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — REX American Resources Corp. (REX) on Thursday reported profit of $20.6 million in its fiscal fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Dayton, Ohio-based company said it had profit of $1.16. The ethanol producer posted...
Michigan State's Izzo goes for his 1st March Madness win against North Carolina in the West Region
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Tom Izzo has made Michigan State a perennial postseason force, turning 26 straight trips to the NCAA Tournament into multiple takedowns of higher-seeded foes, eight Final Fours and one national title. On Saturday, the Hall of Famer will try to do something...
Defense is set to take a major role in March Madness games in Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Chris Jans knows what he wants to see when he turns on film of his Mississippi State team's defensive effort. Getting back quickly in transition. Defending ballhandlers without constant help. And a motor revving at go-go-go...
Businesses are ready for April's total solar eclipse with celestial-themed doughnuts and beer
NEW YORK (AP) — Eclipse-themed beer. Jewelry and ornaments. And doughnuts that capture the sun's disappearing act with the help of buttercream frosting. With April 8's total solar eclipse right around the corner, businesses are ready for the celestial event that will dim skies...
Duquesne ousts No. 24 Dayton, star big man DaRon Holmes II from A-10 tourney, 65-57
NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Clark III scored 16 points and Duquesne held off star big man DaRon Holmes II and No. 24 Dayton 65-57 on Thursday night in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Tournament. Holmes scored 21 of his 24 points in the second half, but the Flyers (24-7), who came in...
Dayton Flyers take on the Duquesne Dukes in A-10 Tournament
Duquesne Dukes (21-11, 11-8 A-10) vs. Dayton Flyers (24-6, 14-4 A-10) New York; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: No. 24 Dayton squares off against Duquesne in the A-10 Tournament. The Flyers have gone 14-4 against A-10 teams, with a 10-2 record in...
Elvis scores 10 of his 15 points in OT, No. 25 Dayton rallies to down VCU 91-86 to go 15-0 at home
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Kobe Elvis hit back-to-back 3-pointers and a pair of free throws in the last 1:09 of overtime to lift No. 25 Dayton to a 91-86 win over VCU in a white-knuckle final regular-season game Friday night. Max Shulga hit a 3-pointer to get VCU within two points with 4...
No. 25 Dayton beats Saint Louis 100-83, snaps a three-game road losing streak
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Daron Holmes II had 25 points and 13 rebounds, and Koby Brea and Kobe Elvis each hit five 3-pointers as No. 25 Dayton snapped a three-game road losing streak with a 100-83 victory over Saint Louis on Tuesday night. The Flyers made a Chaifetz Arena record 18...
