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City of Xenia Tree Committee hosts Spring Tree Photography Contest

Capturing a unique aspect of a tree will be the goal of those entering the City of Xenia Spring Tree Photography Contest.

Photographs of a tree within the city limits of Xenia will be eligible with the winning photograph chosen by a panel of judges. The wi...

Local dealership donates new DARE vehicle to Xenia Police Division

There’s a new member to the Xenia Police Division’s fleet, and it’s turning heads all over town. The Division’s new DARE vehicle is a 2016 Dodge Ram which was donated from Key Chrysler. Its one-of-a-kind design is m...

Greene County residents can use new link to register for COVID-19 vaccine

Greene County residents have a new online tool to determine if they are eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, schedule an appointment, or receive updates and reminders.

Greene County Public Health has worked directly with the Ohio Department of Health ...

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...

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 ...

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...