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The Loveland Daily News is independent local news covering Loveland, Ohio
01/01/2023


2026 Midterm Election: What Loveland Voters Need to Know
The 2026 midterm election is approaching, and voters throughout Loveland will have several opportunities to cast their ballots before Election Day. The general election will be held Tuesday, November 3, 2026, with polls open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Voters who want to cast their ballots before Election Day can begin voting in person on Tuesday, October 6. The deadline to register to vote for the election is Monday, October 5 at 9 p.m. Early in-person voting will continue t

Ryan Kulik
2 days ago


A Night of Standup Comedy Coming to Loveland Stage Company Sept. 19th
Later this month, a collection of standup comedians will take the mic for an evening of laughs at the Loveland Stage Company. “Punchlines for Prevention” is a fundraiser to benefit the Ben Morrison Memorial Fund (BMMF), a Loveland-based organization focused on mental health awareness and suicide prevention. Event organizer, comedian Cody Walker, grew up in Maineville, and is well established on the standup circuit in Greater Cincinnati and beyond. “I am super excited to pu

Mary Ann Lynn
3 days ago


Flock Cameras in Loveland: What They See, What They Do and Why Some Communities Want Them Gone
If you have driven around Loveland in recent years, you may have noticed cameras mounted along roadways that look different from traditional traffic or security cameras. They are Flock Safety cameras, and they are already part of Loveland’s public-safety system. The technology has become increasingly common across the country, but it has also become the subject of a growing national debate over privacy, surveillance and how law enforcement agencies use information collected b

Ryan Kulik
Sep 1


NEST Announces Roster for 8th Annual Dancing with the Stars Fundraiser
The date is set and cast revealed for this year’s Dancing with the Stars competition, hosted by Loveland’s NEST Community Learning Center. This year’s Dancing with the Stars will take place Friday, October 23, at 6:00 pm at the Oasis Golf and Conference Center. Inspired by the popular TV series, NEST’s DWTS pairs local Loveland celebrities and community leaders with professional dancers to compete for bragging rights and the coveted mirror-ball trophy. Of course, the bigge

Mary Ann Lynn
Aug 31


New Year, New Beginnings: Loveland Students Return Ready to Learn and Grow
The first school bells of the new school year have rung across Loveland, and students, teachers and families are settling back into the familiar rhythms of school. Loveland students returned to classrooms on August 13, bringing an end to summer break and the beginning of another year filled with new opportunities, activities, friendships and learning. For teachers, the opening weeks of school are about more than getting students accustomed to new schedules and classroom routi

Jana Hambley
Aug 30


6th Annual Ben Morrison Memorial Golf Outing was a Sell Out
The Ben Morrison Memorial Fund (BMMF) organization held its 6th Annual Ben Morrison Memorial Golf Outing on August 22 at Hickory Woods Golf Course in Loveland. BMMF Founder and President Tori Morrison kicked off the sold-out event, welcoming 128 golfers and scores of volunteers. “Thank you for being here today. Your support at events like this has allowed us to give more than $52,000 in scholarships to Loveland High School seniors,” Morrison said. In addition to scholarships,

Mary Ann Lynn
Aug 25


Loveland High School Earns “Best Schools” Recognition
Loveland High School has been recognized among the best high schools in Ohio, earning a spot in the top 7% statewide in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings.According to rankings released this week, Loveland High School placed No. 13 in the Cincinnati metropolitan area and No. 46 among high schools across Ohio. The recognition comes as part of U.S. News & World Report’s annual “Best High Schools” rankings, which evaluate schools based on a range of academic factors, i

Ryan Kulik
Aug 21


Loveland Secures $14 Million in State Funding for PFAS Drinking Water Treatment
The City of Loveland has secured a major financial commitment from the State of Ohio to help address PFAS in the city's drinking water, with the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency awarding the city $4 million in principal loan forgiveness and a $10 million interest-free loan. The funding will help pay for construction of treatment improvements designed to remove per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly known as PFAS, from Loveland's drinking water supply. The city anno

Ryan Kulik
Aug 16


NEST: A Lifeline for Success in the Classroom
As we near the start of the new school year, Loveland Daily News is looking at the people and organizations in our community that work diligently to make sure no child is without the resources needed to be successful in the classroom. Last week, we featured the back-to-school event sponsored by Loveland LIFE Pantry, providing school supplies and personal care items for students and families in need. This week, we take a closer look at Loveland’s NEST Community Learning Center

Mary Ann Lynn
Aug 4


Loveland Men’s Soccer Kicks Off New Season at the Strongsville National Soccer Showcase
The road to the 2026 high school soccer season officially begins this weekend for the Loveland Tigers as the men’s program joins schools from across Ohio at the Strongsville National Soccer Showcase, one of the state’s premier preseason soccer events. Held at the Foltz Soccer Complex in Strongsville, the annual showcase brings together dozens of high school and club programs for a weekend of competitive, shortened matches designed to prepare teams for the regular season. The
Mike Meldon
Jul 25


Big Turnout for LIFE Pantry Back-to-School Event
As expected, turnout was robust for the annual Loveland LIFE back-to-school event on Saturday, July 25th -- speaking to the significant need in the Loveland community and the invaluable services provided by LIFE Pantry. Below are photos from the event and the orginal article with details, participating organizations, and the students and families served. ORIGINAL ARTICLE: For families in need, back-to-school season can present a challenge due to the ever-increasing cost of sc

Mary Ann Lynn
Jul 21


Scenes from the July 14th City Council Meeting
Residents, business owners, and supporters of Downtown Loveland' s music scene came out to the July 14th meeting of the Loveland City Council. The overcapacity crowd filled the chamber and hall ways of City Hall. The crowd was boisterous, yet not rowdy and condescending. Here is what it looked like inside. All photos by Mary Anne Lynn

The Loveland Daily Staff
Jul 15


Downtown Noise Debate Reaches City Hall
The sounds of live music have become part of downtown Loveland's identity, drawing visitors to restaurants, bars and entertainment venues throughout the year. But for some residents living near the city's entertainment district, those same sounds have become an ongoing source of frustration. In recent weeks, complaints about loud music from downtown establishments have moved from neighborhood conversations to City Hall, where both the Loveland City Council and the Law and Ord

Ryan Kulik
Jul 13


Loveland Weekly Update: This Week's Headlines Plus a Conversation on Downtown Noise
Want to get caught up on everything happening in Loveland this week? The latest episode of the Loveland Weekly Update has you covered.
We begin with a quick roundup of the biggest local news stories before sitting down with Ben Capodagli, owner of Cappy's, for an in-depth conversation about the ongoing debate surrounding downtown noise, live music, and Loveland's future.
Mike Meldon
Jul 13


Warren County Shifts Tax Burden: What It Means for Loveland Residents
Warren County officials have approved a significant change to how the county collects tax revenue, offering property tax relief to homeowners while temporarily increasing the county sales tax. For Loveland residents who live in Warren County, the move could lower annual property tax bills but increase the cost of everyday purchases. The Warren County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to increase the county sales tax by one-half of one cent for one year, with the increa

Ryan Kulik
Jul 7


Big Plans for 4th of July in Loveland
At the intersection of hometown pride and national pride is July 4th in Loveland – and no place does it better! This year is particularly auspicious, with 2026 marking the nation’s 250th birthday and Loveland’s 150th. Here are some highlights of Loveland’s July 4th celebration on Saturday: Shuttle Service Avoid downtown traffic and parking headaches! Free shuttle service will be available throughout the day. Two routes are offered: · Loveland High School to Veterans

Mary Ann Lynn
Jun 30


Downtown Loveland has a Deli!
On Friday, June 26, downtown Loveland will gain a long-anticipated sandwich shop when Favorite Things Deli & Market celebrates its grand opening. The deli, located in the space formerly occupied by Cocoa Bites bakery, will feature a “grab-n-go” deli concept, with some pre-made sandwiches and wraps, and most items made to order. It will also include a bodega/small grocery featuring local goods. Loveland Daily News sat down with owner Leah Moss and store manager Josh Moss to le

Mary Ann Lynn
Jun 24


One Community, Three Podcasts: The Loveland Daily’s Growing Audio Network
At The Loveland Daily, we are always looking for new ways to make it easier for our community to stay informed, engaged, and connected. As we continue to grow, we are making some exciting changes designed to deliver the news, stories, and conversations that matter most to Loveland residents in a way that is efficient, accessible, and convenient.
Mike Meldon
Jun 22


PFAS and The Plans for A New Water Treatment Facility
By SOHANI GAUNIYAL For The Loveland Daily Everyone drinks water. But, for a number of towns around Ohio, this basic need has become a nightmare as city governments grapple with both the presence of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the water and the nebulous upcoming regulations from the Environmental Protection Agency meant to contain them. In 2020 Ohio EPA testing revealed the presence of PFAS in Loveland’s drinking water. The city suddenly found itself grap
Sohani Gauniyal
Jun 17


Loveland Mourns the Loss of Former Council Member Kent Blair
Former Loveland City Council member Kent Blair, a longtime advocate for our town- focusing on fiscal responsibility, the environment, and community service- has passed away.
Mike Meldon
Jun 8
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