Three-time major winner Padraig Harrington has been inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. The Dubliner (52) was among six inductees honoured at the event, alongside 19-time LPGA winner Sandra Palmer. The other inductees – Beverly Hanson, Tom Weiskopf and Johnny Farrell – were recognised posthumously, in addition to seven founders of the LPGA […]
It’s almost been 54 years since a local man died saving another person’s life in the Vietnam War. Miamisburg native Sergeant Gary Lee McKiddy saved one person and died trying to save another after their helicopter crashed on May 6, 1970. >>PHOTOS: Bill introduced to grant Medal of Honor to Miamisburg soldier killed in Vietnam […]
Although Sue Reynolds taught home economics throughout most of her 55-year career in education, it was always about more than the lessons: her focus was on developing relationships with her students. Her investment in those relationships led to her selection as one of four retired Bartlesville Public Schools educators to be inducted into the Bartlesville […]
Four former WHIO staff members were inducted into Dayton Area Broadcaster’s Hall of Fame Friday. > Miami Valley Murder Mystery: Who Killed Paula Payne?;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas” class=”link “>>> Miami Valley Murder Mystery: Who Killed Paula Payne? The five people enshrined in the class of 2024, including four former staff members, include: Guy Fogle a long-time Dayton Sports […]
An Iowa native will be inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame this year. David Hilmers, born in Clinton, and Marsha Ivins will join the 107 astronauts who are part of the hall of fame with a ceremony scheduled for June 1, according to a news release. “These two veterans of the space program […]
Suzan Shown Harjo (Photo/Courtesy) Longtime Native American journalist and advocate Suzan Shown Harjo (Cheyenne & Hodulgee Muscogee) has been selected to be inducted into the Oklahoma Journalism Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony will be held on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at the Nigh University Center at the University of Central Oklahoma. Born in El […]
Lanny Smoot is set to be inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame and is the second Disney employee, after Walt Disney himself, to receive the honor. The Walt Disney Company announced that Smoot, along with “his fellow Class of 2024 inductees,” will be honored officially in Washington, D.C., on May 9. Smoot told […]