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🌱 Why Loveland’s Frogman is leaping into national cryptid fame.

Loveland, Ohio Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Loveland! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Loveland’s Frogman is leaping into national cryptid fame.
  • Loveland’s Casey Kopecky punches his ticket to the state tournament.
  • How alleged trucking fraud networks could be operating near Loveland.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 80 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunshine, nice and warm, temps: high: 77, low: 42.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and delightful, with a high of 75 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 15 Local Lore & Legends Around the USA: Cryptids and Small-Town Monsters (onlyinyourstate.com) — Loveland gets a national shout-out for its famous Frogman legend, highlighting sightings along the Little Miami River, proposed state-cryptid status, and local events like the Frogman Festival and leap-year Return of the Frogman celebration. The broader feature tours 15 small-town cryptid hotspots, but specifically encourages visitors to explore downtown Loveland and nearby Lake Isabella while keeping an eye out for the Frogman.
   

• Which Cincinnati Division I golfers qualified for OHSAA tournament? (dispatch.com) — Loveland High School golfer Casey Kopecky shot a 69 to earn individual medalist honors and qualify for the Division I state golf tournament, standing out among Cincinnati-area players. The article recaps which boys and girls teams and individuals advanced, detailing tight scores, playoffs, and how Greater Cincinnati programs will be represented at state next week.
   

• Uzbek Trucker's Fatal Ohio Crash Puts 'Chameleon Carrier' Trucking Fraud Networks Under National Scrutiny (foreignpolicyjournal.com) — Loveland is named as one of several southwest Ohio communities where a researcher says Uzbek-linked trucking companies with safety and compliance issues are operating, drawing federal scrutiny. The story centers on a fatal Madison County crash involving an Uzbek driver and describes alleged "chameleon carrier" fraud, English-language gaps among CDL holders, and a new multi-agency crackdown on trucking and licensing abuses.
   


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🗞 Nearby News

Montgomery

  • City of Montgomery, Ohio Lobbies On Government Funding (legis1.com)
  • Montgomery County launches Safety-Net Portal to improve behavioral health coordination (dayton247now.com)
  • Montgomery County approves $2.6 million for youth group home extensions (whio.com)

Blue Ash

  • Alfio's, Noche owners open new restaurant in Blue Ash (citybeat.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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