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West Carrollton City Council Member Mike Boyle Resigns

West Carrollton City Council Member Mike Boyle Resigns

During the July 28, 2026, City Council meeting, West Carrollton City Council Member Mike Boyle announced his resignation, effective immediately following the meeting. Boyle is resigning as he will no longer reside within the West Carrollton city limits and is therefore ineligible to continue serving on the City Council. Boyle was appointed to the West Carrollton City Council on February 13, 2024, and was later elected to a full four-year term that began January 1, 2026. “It has been an honor and a privilege to serve the residents of West Carrollton,” Boyle said. “I appreciate the opportunity to have represented...

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West Carrollton’s Hot Air Balloon Glow Featured in Dayton Magazine

West Carrollton’s Hot Air Balloon Glow Featured in Dayton Magazine

West Carrollton’s annual Hot Air Balloon Glow continues to attract attention across the Miami Valley. Dayton Magazine featured the event, highlighting the evening’s live entertainment, glowing hot air balloons, food vendors, and family-friendly activities. Read the full story below. Read Full Article Here Source: Dayton Magazine

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West Carrollton Featured on Good Day Dayton

West Carrollton Featured on Good Day Dayton

West Carrollton was featured on Good Day Dayton, as host Lydia Bice visited the City’s July 2nd First Thursdays Street Fair to showcase one of the community’s signature summer events. Broadcast live from Carrollton Centre, Bice interviewed Parks and Recreation Director Christian Mattingly, who shared what makes the First Thursdays Street Fair a summer tradition for residents and visitors alike. The segment highlighted the event’s live music, local food vendors, artisan merchants, nonprofit organizations, and free family-friendly activities that bring the community together throughout the summer. The July Street Fair welcomed attendees for an evening of shopping, dining, entertainment, and...

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City Council Recognizes West Carrollton High School Class of 2026 Valedictorian and Salutatorian

City Council Recognizes West Carrollton High School Class of 2026 Valedictorian and Salutatorian

West Carrollton City Council recognized the academic achievements of the West Carrollton High School Class of 2026 Valedictorian and Salutatorian during its June 9th meeting. Mayor Rick Barnhart and members of City Council presented a resolution honoring Koen Hicswa, Class of 2026 Valedictorian, and Makenna McCune, Class of 2026 Salutatorian. Hicswa will graduate with a 4.948 GPA and plans to attend the University of Cincinnati to study electrical engineering. During high school, he participated in robotics and competed in BPA programming competitions at the regional, state, and national levels. McCune will graduate with a 4.8 GPA and plans to attend...

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River Valley Credit Union Grand Re-opening

River Valley Credit Union Grand Re-opening

The City of West Carrollton recognizes the completion of renovations at River Valley Credit Union’s West Carrollton branch with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 3:00 p.m. City Council members, City staff, and representatives from River Valley Credit Union will gather to mark this investment in the community and celebrate the updated facility. The renovations reflect River Valley Credit Union’s continued commitment to serving West Carrollton residents and enhancing the member experience. As a longtime community partner, River Valley Credit Union has maintained a strong presence in West Carrollton, and the City appreciates its ongoing investment in our community. Congratulations to River...

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West Carrollton Names Jonah Nassmacher as Fire Captain

West Carrollton Names Jonah Nassmacher as Fire Captain

The City of West Carrollton Fire Department has promoted Jonah Nassmacher to Fire Captain, recognizing more than a decade of service, training, and leadership within the department. Nassmacher said his interest in the fire service began at an early age. He had wanted to become a firefighter since childhood, with a high school job shadow experience helping confirm that path. Nassmacher began his career with the department in 2013 as a part-time firefighter. Early in his tenure, he made the decision to build his career in West Carrollton. “Very shortly after starting, I decided this is where I wanted to...

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River District Update: Phase 2A

River District Update: Phase 2A

Progress continues in the River District as Phase 2A of the redevelopment project is now underway. Contractor crews are currently on-site installing new traffic signal infrastructure and relocating overhead electrical lines underground as part of ongoing utility and roadway improvements within the district. These upgrades are an important step in preparing the area for future development while also improving reliability, safety, and the overall appearance of the corridor. Residents may notice active construction crews and equipment in the area as work continues over the coming weeks.

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River District & Whitewater Park: Progress Continues

River District & Whitewater Park: Progress Continues

In March, the City of West Carrollton hosted a press conference highlighting continued progress on the River District Redevelopment and future Whitewater Park, with updates focused on funding, site activity, and next steps. Congressman Mike Turner joined City officials, regional partners, developers, and community leaders to discuss the project’s momentum. Turner helped secure $3 million in federal funding to support critical infrastructure improvements tied to the development. While the River District has been in planning for several years, the project is continuing to move into active phases. Work is advancing on multiple fronts, including infrastructure planning, coordination with development partners,...

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Senator Husted hosts a Husted Huddle Constituent Coffee in Washington, DC on May 12, 2026. (Official U.S. Senate photo by Rosa Pineda)

Dayton Development Coalition Community Leader Fly-In

Our team had a great visit to Washington, D.C., last week during the Dayton Development Coalition Community Leader Fly-In. It was an honor to represent West Carrollton in our nation’s capital. While in town, we met with Senators Jon Husted and Bernie Moreno, and Congressman Mike Turner, to highlight the exciting projects we are working on in West Carrollton, including the transformational redevelopment of the City’s River District. City representatives included Councilmember Keith Tilton, City Manager Amber Holloway, and Assistant City Manager Dan Wendt.

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Jersey Mike’s Subs Planned for West Carrollton

Jersey Mike’s Subs Planned for West Carrollton

West Carrollton’s business community continues to see new investment. WDTN recently reported that Jersey Mike’s Subs is planning to open a new location on East Dixie Drive. Read the full story below. Read Full Article Here Source: WDTN

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