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Xenia unveils new virtual one-stop shop for permitting

The City of Xenia is pleased to now offer a new, more user-friendly online permitting experience, a single starting point for all City and County permits.

It's an easy to find portal on the City's site, www.explorexenia.com, just click on...

Xenia Police Division raises money for local families, food pantry with Beards for Badges campaign

You may have noticed Xenia Police Division officers sporting facial hair for the past several months. For the fifth year, Xenia Police Division participated in Beards for Badges which typically coincides with 'No Shave November,' a campa...

Sign up for COVID-19 vaccine clinic notification

Greene County Public Health is now offering an online form that allows people in the 1a and 1b phase to sign up for COVID-19 vaccine clinics.

Phase 1a, which is currently ongoing, consists of those who provide hands-on direct care to patients. Phase 1b con...

Winners named in first annual Elf on the Shelf scavenger hunt in Xenia

The first annual Elf on the Shelf Scavenger Hunt through Xenia’s downtown and midtown Xenia has its first winners

ELVES boards were handed out at this year’s Hometown Christmas and were also made available online. Several businesses and...

Xenia Fire Division holds first annual Firefighter Awards Ceremony

Xenia Fire Division recently held its first annual Firefighter Awards ceremony, handing out awards such as the Fire Chief’s Meritorious Award, the Roger Pacholka Award for a lifesaving act, and Firefighter of the Year.

Fire Chief Kenneth Riggsby ...

Xenia City Manager releases annual State of the City

As prescribed by the City charter, the city manager is to annually present a state of the city message.  In  a year like no other, the key message is simple: our City remains strong despite struggles abound.  2020  has ...

2020 Youth Recreation Basketball Program Cancelled

Due to the uncertainty of COVID-19 along with state health regulations, the 2020 Youth Recreation Basketball Program has been cancelled.

City Staff, in cooperation with the Board for Recreation, Arts and Cultural Activities and its volunteers, will evaluat...

Officer Reed receives Casey Elliott Memorial "City's Finest" Award

Officer Chris Reed, a nine-year veteran of the Xenia Police Division (XPD) was recently recognized with the division’s highest honor, the Casey Elliott Memorial “City’s Finest” Award. Xenia Police Division awarded m...