Good morning, Kettering.

With God’s Grace, a Miami Valley non-profit may close its free store in Harrison Township by January if donations remain low — the organization is asking the public for support while it continues running mobile food pantries to help families.

Thirteen dogs rescued from Alabama after Hurricane Isaias arrived at SICSA in Dayton on Saturday and will soon be available for adoption after completing medical checks (local groups like Pets of Ohio and the Humane Society helped with the move).

Hybrid vehicles are giving local drivers fuel savings today while some owners worry about long-term maintenance.

President Larry Taylor of Beau Townsend Ford said hybrids boost mileage by 15 mpg (helping commuters like Carson Hughes lower costs) as others note repair concerns.

The final round of the Division I boys + girls state golf championships took place yesterday at NCR Country Club where local teams competed for top honors.

Local YMCA swim teams earned national recognition after competing in the YMCA Long Course National Championships in Ocala, Florida this summer.

Teams from Springboro, Springfield, Kettering and West Carrollton set new records and personal best times in multiple events.