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  • Video: A brotherhood of 'Sons' Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:32AMThe cast members of the FX hit 'Sons of Anarchy' have taken their motorcycle mania off the set and onto the highway. The cast members of the FX hit "Sons of Anarchy" have taken their motorcycle mania off the set and onto the highway.
  • A brotherhood of 'Sons' Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:22AMThe cast members of the FX hit 'Sons of Anarchy' have taken their motorcycle mania off the set and onto the highway. When the "Sons of Anarchy" motorcycle club swerves around the mangled debris of a car crash, then wheels over a dismembered chain-link fence as its members do in the Season 3 opener of the hit FX show Tuesday, it isn't the derring-do of stuntmen. The faces of "Jax," "Opie" and the ...
  • Waiver trade deadline a real yawner Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:05AMWith the exception of the accepted waiver claim of Manny Ramirez by the White Sox, the waiver trade deadline was a real dud, with change-of-scenery-type trades of Manny Delcarmen and Jeff Francoeur the only deadline-day moves. It was a year when GMs were especially aggressive with their claims and blocks, severely limiting deals. But Manny has spiced up trade deadlines before (take the 2008 non ...
  • Frugal Utilities Rise to Top in Annual Financial Ranking Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:04PMex trends shifting with economic, regulatory outlook.
  • Will AEP profit trigger refund? Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:58AMHow much profit is too much? American Electric Power is entering a high-stakes argument over what constitutes 'significantly excessive' profit.
  • School Digest Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:13AMLAKE FOREST
  • 'A Postcard from the Volcano' by Lucy Beckett Named Finalist for 2010 Dayton Literary Peace Prize Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:19PMDAYTON, Ohio, Sept. 1 / Christian Newswire / -- "A Postcard from the Volcano" by Lucy Beckett (Ignatius Press) has been named a finalist in fiction for the 2010 Dayton Literary Peace Prize.
  • Dayton Residents To Lose Power For Equipment Upgrade Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:27AMOfficials with Dayton Power and Light said some residents will be without power for a few hours Tuesday, leaving them with no air conditioning on a day when temperatures will soar into the 90s.
  • Thursday headlines from 13abc Toledo Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:56AMPedestrian hit and killed by truck, drive by shooting in Toledo, serial stabber extradicted to Mich...
  • CSU Sacramento exhibit features contemporary female artists Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:54PM"As They See It," a show of contemporary women artists at the Library Gallery at California State University, Sacramento, moves from the classical female nudes of Kathy Venter to feminist deconstructions of gender roles by Kelly Reemtsen.
  • Croatia must finish crucial reforms to join EU: Westerwelle Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:39AMGermany's Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle kicks off a tour of the Balkans in Croatia, a country eager to join the European Union. Westerwelle had words of encouragement but said accession rules would remain firm.
  • Fiber-reinforced plastics maker finds new markets Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:03PMThe day before the November 2008 election, FiberSystems Inc.’s backlog of orders with power companies was strong.The day after the election, those orders dropped off — a fall eventually in excess of 90 percent, according to leaders of FiberSystems, a Dayton fiber-reinforced plastics (FRP) manufacturer.
  • UNI-SOLAR(R) Brand Rooftop Integrated Photovoltaics Recently Installed at Ameridian Corporate Headquarters Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:00PMROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. -- United Solar, a leading global manufacturer of building-integrated and rooftop photovoltaics under its UNI-SOLAR brand -- and a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Conversion Devices -- and its partner Inovateus Solar announce the completed 80KW installation of its BIPV product at Ameridian Specialty Services.
  • Woman Injured When Her Car Hits Pole Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 7:27AMA passenger in a car said he looked over at the driver and she was unconscious. That car struck a pole and sent the woman to the hospital.
  • List of properties with debris and junk issues are reviewed Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:14PMSTRATFORD?- In an effort to improve and beautify their community - as well as to focus on community safety issues - Stratford City Council members discussed an extensive list of properties in their community when they met for their regular August...
  • Safety event set for Aug. 28 Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 8:00PMThe Union County Sheriff's office is gearing up to present the county's first Safe & Sound Expo next Saturday, Aug. 28.
  • St. Paul to be 'rebuilt' Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:09PMSt. Paul to be 'rebuilt' By Brian Lambert | Thurs., Aug. 19 Capital city projects ready to go. Also: political ad fact-checking and, um, a "controversial" GOP video.
  • St. Paul to be 'rebuilt' | Daily Glean Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:09PMMinnPost.com Full RSS Articles brought to you by: The Deets Startups Create New Jobs. Not MNForward's Corporate Donors. Visit Website   St. Paul to be 'rebuilt' By Brian Lambert | Thurs., Aug. 19 Capital city projects ready to go. Also: political ad fact-checking and, um, a "controversial" GOP video. Click to write a comment or read comments about this post. Like what you just read? Support high ...
  • Beavercreek Apartment Building Evacuated Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 2:42AMThe Stonebridge Apartments in Beavercreek were evacuated early Wednesday morning after smoke filled the building.
  • Power not viable Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:33AMPower generation from the City of Powell River’s water distribution system is not economically viable, according to a report from Dayton and Knight Ltd., consulting engineers.
  • Lebanon experiencing record electric use this summer Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 1:37PMLEBANON — Lengthy heat waves have led to record electric usage in the city of Lebanon , officials said.Households and businesses in Lebanon have used approximately 9 percent more electricity this year compared to 2009, said electric department director Shawn Coffee. The city also hit a record single usage, with 65 Megawatts of power being used at 2 p.m. on Friday, July 23.
  • Lebanon experiencing record electric use this summer Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 6:55AMLengthy heat waves have led to record electric usage in the city of Lebanon, officials said. Households and businesses in Lebanon have used approximately 9 percent more electricity this year compared to 2009, said electric department director Shawn Coffee.
  • Power not viable Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 11:18AMPower generation from the City of Powell River’s water distribution system is not economically viable, according to a report from Dayton and Knight Ltd., consulting engineers.
  • Flood Update, 7:50 a.m.: Water OK for showers, toilets Thursday Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 11:15PM• Share photos: You can share your photos of the flood on the Tribune's facebook page.
  • 1995 Daewoo 1.5i Four door hatchback from Australia and New Zealand - Comments Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 6:41AMWhat things have gone wrong with the car? Daewoo 1.5i - 1498cc EFI engine made by Holden. Gone wrong.
  • DPL makes Forbes’ list of 100 most trustworthy companies Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 9:12AMDAYTON — DPL Inc., owner of Dayton Power and Light Co., said it has been selected as one of Forbes’ “100 most trustworthy companies” for 2010.DPL also made the list in 2009. The list highlights companies with the most transparent accounting and prudent management.
  • DPL Inc. Named One of the 100 Most Trustworthy Companies by Forbes for Second Consecutive Year Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 7:38AMDAYTON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DPL Inc. (NYSE: DPL) was selected this month as one of Forbes’ “100 Most Trustworthy Companies” for 2010. DPL first appeared on the list in 2009. The list highlights those companies with the most transparent accounting and prudent management, according to Forbes. DPL Inc., parent company of The Dayton Power and Light Company, headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, was one ...
  • DPL Inc. Named One of the 100 Most Trustworthy Companies by Forbes for Second Consecutive Year Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 7:24AMDAYTON, Ohio----DPL Inc. was selected this month as one of Forbes’ “100 Most Trustworthy Companies” for 2010. DPL first appeared on the list in 2009.
  • Renowned stunt driver among attractions at Dayton Fair Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 10:35PMDAYTON - The last time Tonny Petersen was at the Dayton Fair, many years ago, he damaged several vehicles. That's why he's been invited back again this summer.
  • United States DoD contracts for August 6, 2010 Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 12:10AM...
  • Air Pollution Advisory For Sunday, Monday Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 11:42AMAn Air Pollution Advisory has been issued for ground-level Ozone for Sunday, August 8 and Monday, August 9 for Clark, Greene, Montgomery and Miami counties.
  • Germinal Stage's "Summer Madness" delightfully delivers Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 12:37AMReview: There's something about summer that allows us to let go of our daily lives and slip into spaces that change our perception of the world. Couple this with two genuinely funny and savagely biting absurd one-acts, and you have delightful evening of "Summer Madness" at Germinal Stage-Denver. Bob Bows' review: ***1/2
  • NCAA: Gonzaga beats Florida State 67-60 Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 8:49PMGonzaga is into the second round of the NCAA tournament for the second straight year, holding off a spirited Florida State rally for a 67-60 victory in the West Regional.
  • Storms have area twisting in wind, dark Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 7:18PMEmergency officials in Auglaize County said two tornados touched down there on Wednesday, while a second line of storms left some without power.
  • Planned DP&L Outage To Affect Dayton Neighborhoods Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 3:27AMOfficials with Dayton Power and Light said about 450 customers will lose power today as part of a planned outage.
  • Ozone air pollution advisory issued Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 8:18AMThe Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission, in conjunction with the Regional Air Pollution Control Agency, is issuing an Air Pollution Advisory for ground-level ozone for Monday, August 2, 2010, for Clark, Greene, Miami and Montgomery Counties.
  • Ground-Level Ozone Air Pollution Advisory Issued Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 7:27AMThe Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission and the Regional Air Pollution Control Agency, issued an Air Pollution Advisory for ground-level ozone for today for Clark, Greene, Miami and Montgomery counties.
  • Tigers minor league director: Key injuries forced club to trade Whitecaps pitcher Giovanni Soto Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 7:14PMCOMSTOCK PARK -- If circumstances had been different, Giovanni Soto still would be in the Detroit Tigers minor league system.
  • MLB Capsules: Cards get Westbrook from Cleve, send Ludwick to S.D. Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 5:11AMTORONTO (AP) — The NL Central-leading St. Louis Cardinals were the prime players in a three-team trade Saturday, getting pitcher Jake Westbrook from Cleveland and sending outfielder Ryan Ludwick to NL West-leading San Diego.
  • Burning Ohio trees at Burger sets fire to debate Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 12:46AMOpponents are hot that FirstEnergy will get credits, question if state can produce enough fuel for power plant
  • DPL’s earnings increased in the second quarter Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:30PMDAYTON — DPL Inc., owner of Dayton Power and Light Co., reported second-quarter earnings of 53 cents per share and net income of $61.4 million, up from 37 cents and $42.1 million a year earlier.Revenues for the three months ended June 30 were $445.5 million, up by 23 percent from $361.2 million a year ago, DPL reported on Thursday, July 29.
  • DPL Reports Second Quarter 2010 Earnings; Reaffirms 2010 Earnings Guidance Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 2:11PMDAYTON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DPL Inc. (NYSE: DPL) today reported second quarter 2010 earnings of $0.53 per share, compared to $0.37 per share for the same period in 2009. For the six months ended June 30, 2010, earnings were $1.14 per share compared to $0.99 per share for the same period in 2009. Earnings per share information reported in this press release is based on diluted shares ...
  • DPL Reports Second Quarter 2010 Earnings; Reaffirms 2010 Earnings Guidance Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 2:00PMDAYTON, Ohio----DPL Inc. today reported second quarter 2010 earnings of $0.53 per share, compared to $0.37 per share for the same period in 2009. For the six months ended June 30, 2010, earnings were $1.14 per share compared to $0.99 per share for the same period in 2009.
  • DPL announces dividend Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:50AMAlso, the board of DPL subsidiary Dayton Power and Light Co. declared quarterly dividends on its preferred stocks as follows: $0.9375 per share on the 3.75% Series A, Cumulative; $0.9375 per share on the 3.75% Series B, Cumulative; $0.975 per share on the 3.90% Series C, Cumulative.The dividends are also payable Sept. 1 to holders of record as of Aug. 16.
  • NASA researchers examining greener fuels Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:10PMScientists at NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland may have tied the future of space exploration to sub-aquatic life. WKSU's Kabir Bhatia has more... WKSU's Kabir Bhatia reports.
  • DPL Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend and DP&L Declares Quarterly Preferred Dividends Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:00PMDAYTON, Ohio----The Board of Directors of DPL Inc. declared a quarterly dividend of $0.3025 per share payable September 1, 2010 to common shareholders of record on August 16, 2010. The announced quarterly dividend continues the annualized rate of $1.21 per share.
  • DPL earnings expected to improve for second quarter, analysts say Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 8:45AMDAYTON — DPL Inc. will report earnings per share of 49 cents for the three months ended June 30, up from 37 cents for the second quarter of 2009, according to analysts surveyed by Yahoo! Finance.DPL, owner of Dayton Power and Light Co., expects to release its second-quarter financial results after the stock market’s regular business day on Thursday, July 29. DPL management will discuss the ...
  • 1995 Daewoo 1.5i Four door hatchback review from Australia and New Zealand Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 5:26AMWhat things have gone wrong with the car? Daewoo 1.5i - 1498cc EFI engine made by Holden. Gone wrong. Nothing yet, only had it two weeks. But, rattles and squeaks and the usual brittle Korean plastic components! Much work done to "de-rattle" the entire centre console and dashboard.
  • Hot in Gaza, continued cooling in the West Bank Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 3:15AMThis is an assortment of headlines from the past week's newspapers: The men suspected of murdering a policeman near Hebron were apprehended, a Gaza resident was killed by Israel Defense Forces tank fire, the IDF is considering allowing Jews to enter West Bank cities again, and the Iron Dome missile interception system passed several tests.
  • Scorecard: By the numbers Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 10:08PMAmerican Association SECOND HALF (x-won first-half title) NORTH DIVISION W L Pct GB x-Sioux Falls 13 3 .813 — SAINTS 10 4 .