County Corp and the City of Dayton celebrate four newly built homes in West Dayton’s Wolf Creek neighborhood, expanding homeownership opportunities through ARPA-funded revitalization efforts.

Woodland Cemetery in Dayton highlights the lives and legacies of influential African Americans including Paul Laurence Dunbar, Jeraldyne Blunden, and James H. McGee during special Black History Month tours.

In this week’s “Something to Consider,” Brenda Cochran reflects on the meaning of diligence, faith, and perseverance, offering practical steps to stay focused and committed in a world full of distractions.

Mortgage professional Daniel Sessions explores collaborative homeownership models, long-term lending solutions, and strategies to rebuild neighborhoods and expand access to generational wealth.

Dayton civil rights icons Jessie Gooding and Dr. Anthony Whitmore reflect on segregation, activism, voting rights, and the future of Black leadership.

The 46th Annual Ebony Jewels & Gems Cotillion spotlights scholarship, leadership, and cultural enrichment for Dayton’s graduating seniors.

National wine columnist Wanda Haynes explores wine culture through a Black cultural lens—making wine, travel, and leisure welcoming and accessible.

A powerful Black History Month feature on the Roberts family and the matriarch whose strength shaped generations in Dayton.

The African American Community Fund shares updates on grants, partnerships, and investments supporting Black communities in the Dayton region.

Dayton NAACP President Derrick Foward reflects on Rev. Jesse Jackson’s civil rights leadership and lasting impact on political representation.

The Dayton Foundation adds 25 new scholarships to ScholarshipCONNECT, offering more than 300 funding opportunities for students across the region.

The Dayton Branch NAACP will host a town hall exploring storytelling, journalism, and truth in politically divisive times on January 26, 2026.

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Beta Eta Omega Chapter honors unsung community leaders during its MLK Day of Service in Trotwood, Ohio.

Wright State and Centerville graduate Hannah Beachler receives her second Academy Award nomination for Best Production Design.

Join GDRA’s January 2026 Real Estate Educational & Networking Meeting in Dayton, OH. Learn how to protect family property, avoid probate, and build generational wealth.

Kettering College celebrates a historic milestone with the inauguration of Dr. Lamata Mitchell as its first female and first president of color, highlighting workforce readiness and community health leadership in the Miami Valley.

In this reflective editorial, Brenda Cochran explores self-transformation, authenticity, and the balance between change and acceptance as individuals navigate personal growth in a changing world.

The City of Huber Heights announces recipients of its 2025 Economic Development Grant Program, awarding $125,000 to local businesses and nonprofits supporting growth, jobs, and community impact.

The Dayton Foundation approved $127,199 in Basic Human Needs Grants to 23 organizations supporting food, healthcare, housing, and family stability.

Dayton residents gathered at the Kroc Center as Mayor Shenise Turner-Sloss and City Commissioners were sworn in during the January 5 Oath of Office ceremony.