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🌱 Lucy May Next Cincinnati Edition Host + Robber Shoots Self

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Morning, people of Cincinnati! Sean Peek here with today's copy of the Cincinnati Daily.


First, today's weather:

Sunny and colder. High: 36 Low: 21.


Here are the top two stories today in Cincinnati:

  1. The next host of "Cincinnati Edition," the flagship talk show for 97.1 WVXU, will be WCPO reporter Lucy May, the radio station announced Tuesday. May, who was previously a frequent guest on Cincinnati Edition, has spent the last nine years covering the urban core, poverty, and social justices issues at WCPO. Before her time at the station, May spent time as a reporter at the Cincinnati Business Courier, The Enquirer, and the Lexington Herald-Leader. (Cincinnati.com)
  2. A suspected bank robber is in the hospital after shooting himself following a robbery in Hyde Park, according to Cincinnati police executive assistant chief Terri Theetge. It happened around 10:30 a.m. at the Eagles Savings Bank on Edwards Road near Hyde Park Square. Police said the man entered the bank and demanded money before fleeing. (WLWT Cincinnati)

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Today in Cincinnati:

  • Shillito's Elves At Findlay Market (9:00 AM)

From my notebook:

  • The ArtWorks Cincinnati office will be closed starting December 23 and will reopen in the new year on January 3. In other words, it's your last chance to shop in our store for the holidays (Perfect gifts + cards available). 9 a.m.-5 p.m. every day until Thursday. (Instagram)
  • If you're seeking a COVID-19 vaccination at one of our Cincinnati Children's locations in the near future, please be aware that many of our clinics will be closed for the holidays, or will have limited walk-in hours. (Facebook)
  • Habitat for Humanity Greater Cincinnati is looking for driven, hardworking individuals to join our AmeriCorps team! AmeriCorps gives individuals an opportunity to serve in full-time, stipendiary positions with Habitat for Humanity to help meet the housing needs of our community. (Facebook)

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Sean Peek

About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.

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