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The Dayton National Cemetery, established in 1867, encompasses nearly 100 acres and is the site of more than 35,000 burials. TY GREENLEES / STAFF

Dayton National Cemetery: The final resting spot for soldiers ranging from the War of 1812 to present day

About 60,000 headstones line the grassy knolls of the Dayton National Cemetery, one of five such cemeteries in Ohio.

Sign along Woodhaven Ave. in Harrison Twp. after the Memorial Day tornadoes. FILE

Memorial Day tornado recovery five years later: âDayton should feel proudâ

Organizers who helped immediate and long-term recovery efforts after the 2019 Memorial Day tornadoes hit Dayton look back five years later.

Brookville's Lily Zimmerlin, the school's valedictorian, was a member of the wrestling team, played soccer, ran cross country and was a drum major in the marching band. CONTRIBUTED

âItâs kind of bittersweetâ: Brookville valedictorian, wrestler, drum major reflects on high school career

âI feel like Iâve managed to do a lot, but Iâm sad that Iâm gonna have to leave behind my coaches and my teammates as weâre all going off to like different schools, but at the same time Iâm really excited for college.â

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In a north Texas county, dazed residents sift through homes mangled by a tornado

At least 15 dead after severe weather carves path of ruin across multiple states in the South

Palestinian medics say Israeli airstrikes kill 35 in Gaza's Rafah as displaced people are hit

12 people injured after Qatar Airways plane hits turbulence on flight to Dublin

What we know about the young missionaries and religious leader killed in Haiti

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Wright-Pattersonâs gate 1B continues to be open for morning entry

RiverScape MetroPark announces new summer activities

Kettering research park bike link to expand options with Centerville, Dayton

Funds OKâd for food market, child health clinic near West Daytonâs DeSoto Bass

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Cincinnati Reds' Elly De La Cruz (44) celebrates with Jake Fraley (27) after the Reds defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers in a baseball game, Sunday, May 26, 2024, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)

McCoy: Reds complete three-game sweep of Dodgers

The 46th Annual Troy Strawberry Festival returned to being held as a full festival from Saturday, June 4 through Sunday, June 5, 2022. In 2020, the festival was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Strawberry Jam, a smaller version of the festival took place in 2021. Did we spot you there on Sunday? TOM GILLIAM / CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER

Troy Strawberry Festival launches summer food festival season

FILE: The flags were in place for Memorial Day weekend at the Dayton National Cemetery in 2022. JIM NOELKER/STAFF

Guide to Memorial Day events in the region

Kettering native Nancy Cartwright is best known as the longtime voice of Bart Simpson on the animated television series The Simpsons. DAYTON DAILY NEWS ARCHIVES

Before Nancy Cartwright was a star, the voice for Bart Simpson was a Friendlyâs waitress in Kettering

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Boy and Girl Scout troops posted American flags at each grave within the Dayton National Cemetery located at the Veterans Medical Center on Saturday. AIMEE HANCOCK/STAFF

Scouts honor veterans ahead of Memorial Day at Dayton National Cemetery

Hundreds of troops from the Boy and Girl Scouts of America flocked to the Dayton National Cemetery at the VA Medical Center on Saturday to honor the veterans who rest there.

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