Landslide on I-71 Near Fort Ancient Bridge Closes Southbound Lane
Crews from Division 8 of the State Highway Department watch a 200 to 300 foot slide near the Fort Ancient bridge north of Lebanon. Officials report no pavement damage to the Cincinnati to Columbus superhighway and the bridge remains safe while authorities monitor gradual movement of the abutment.
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Fort Ancient
Lebanon
Division 8
State Highway Department
J. R. Cooke
Columbus
Highway Department
Cincinnati
Ohio
William W. Brayshaw
Little Miami River
Brayshaw
Armco Grants Awarded to Three High School Students
Three seniors receive Armco Foundation scholarships for engineering study. Ozzie Martin Kleinas and Walter Marlin Griffith Jr. win community awards of 750 a year for four years, while Dennis Joseph Foley earns the 1000 first year Verity prize and 750 annually for three years.
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Middletown High School
Fenwick High School
Verity
Armco Steel Corp
Ozzie Martin Kleinas
Martin Kleinas
Woodburn Ave
Walter Marlin Griffith Jr
Marlin Griffith Sr
Lisa Lane
Dennis Joseph Foley
Matthew Joseph Foley
Gardner Place
J. G. Townsley
Middletown Works
Armco
R. A. Nunlist
Kleinas
Diamond National Corp
National Honor Society
Middletonian
Griffith
Sealtest Foods and Dairy
Foley
Matthew Foley
Association For the Promotion of the Study of
Armco Foundation
Three men arraigned in Lebanon for Murphy's IGA robbery
In Lebanon Municipal Court three men including Jesse Gibson Jr. William Conard and David Rollie Craig were arraigned on charges tied to a Thursday holdup at Murphy's IGA on Deerfield Road nearly $2 000 was stolen. Police say a manhunt with agencies from southwestern Ohio ended near Mason where the suspects were captured. $1 933 was recovered.
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Lebanon
Butler County
Mason
Ohio
Murphy’s
IGA
Deerfield Road
Jesse Gibson Jr
Brown’s Run Road
Middletown
William Conard
Waynesville
N.C
David Rollie Craig
Lima
Conard
Butler County Grand Jury
Barnitz Bank
Gibson
Man dies after accidental self-inflicted gunshot in Hamilton
Hamilton James Lawrence, 50, of 531 Sycamore St, died at Mercy Hospital after shooting himself in the chest with a .22 caliber pistol. Police say he had recently bought the weapon and was examining it at home. Witnesses describe him firing it repeatedly with no initial discharge, then placing the gun to his chest saying the weapon was no good. His brother Lawrence Lawrence, of 516 Sycamore St, warned him the gun might discharge.
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Hamilton
James Lawrence
Sycamore St
Mercy Hospital
Lawrence
Campus Closed For Birthday Make Up Day at Middletown Campus
The Middletown Campus of Miami University closed for Lincoln's Birthday with staff and faculty off. Classes continued on Feb 12 as scheduled, making today a makeup day off for the celebration.
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Middletown
Miami University
Lincoln
Jaycees To Host District Meeting In Middletown
Middletown Jaycees plan a district meeting with dinner and dance from 3 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Knights of Columbus Hall 1402 First Ave. Guests from Franklin Trenton Hamilton Lebanon Wilmington Mason Blanchester and Middletown attend. Congressman Lukens to speak and state vice president election held.
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Middletown Jaycees
Knights of Columbus
First Ave
Franklin
Trenton
Hamilton
Lebanon
Wilmington
Mason
Blanchester
Middletown
Donald Lukens
Pete Mengel
Jaycee
C. Eugene Bennett
Miami University
Holiday Inn
Shari Combs
Mercy Recommended Hamilton Man Guilty of Murder
A Hamilton jury found Roscoe C. Barnett guilty of first degree murder in the December 18 stabbing death of neighbor Hattie C. Lewis. The eight men and four women recommended mercy, ensuring a life sentence in the Ohio Penitentiary. Barnett awaits sentencing and an expected motion for a new trial.
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Hamilton
Roscoe C. Barnett
Williams Ave
Hattie C. Lewis
Ohio
Butler County Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Barnett
John R. Moser
Bus Driver Beaten by Students and Mother
A Madison High School bus driver was injured in an attack by two teenage boys and their mother after disciplinary measures. Deputies investigated with no official report available. The driver completed her route despite head injuries and sought emergency treatment at Middletown Hospital.
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Madison High School
Butler County
Middletown Hospital
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Olsen
Buckeye Boys
Dennis Foley Verity
Lola
Ozzie Kleinas
Walter Griffith
Tom Johnson
Interstate 71
M.p.h
Kings Mills
Johnson
Craig and
Donard
Warren County
James Teller
Helen Williams
Miamisburg
Morrow
Xenia
Post 9
Wilgus Crase
Hill Ave
Kaiser
Project 600
Searsh
the Lemon-Monroe High School
Jaycees
MERCY
Anthony Valen
Bertha Barnett
Dep
Uties
Middletown Area
Louis H. Potter
Robert Vogelsong
Robert W. Highlands Sr
Roy Bowling
John E. Donathan
Central Ave
Liberty Restaurant
Hayden, Stone’s
Hayden, Stone Incorporated
NEW York Stock Exchange
Broad & Wall Streets
Central Division
E. Fourth St
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