Eastern U S Storms, Flood Watch Spread Across Regions
Rain and cold stretched across the eastern half of the United States with a flash flood watch for Georgia and the Carolinas. Savannah received over two inches as dikes near St. Louis faced water pressure from the Mississippi and Missouri rivers.
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Savannah
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Tennessee
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Dakotas
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Plateau
Rockies
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Missouri
St. Louis
Ohio grants total 17 for youth offenses programs
The Ohio Youth Commission awards 17 grants totaling 151000 for youth job training and detention facility upgrades and recordkeeping. Counties and cities receive funds for communications systems, detention renovation, juvenile facilities, court records, police records, and public defender support across Paulding Scioto Licking Massillon Warren New Philadelphia Delaware Athens Jackson Fulton Elyria Clinton Morgan Bremen Kenton Corning.
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Ohio Youth Commission
Paulding County
Scioto County
Licking County
Drivers fined heavily in Middletown court session
Two motorists received the heaviest penalties in the weekly municipal court. Jay Collins, 25, Excello Trailer Park, $200 for careless operation and driving without a license. Robert Landrum, 19, 2200 Fernwood St., $50 and $100 for separate careless driving charges. Barbara Knapp, 27, 608 Crawford St., $100 for driving on a faulty license. Six others guilty and fined $50 each.
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Middletown
Fred Ross
Jay Collins
Excello Trailer Park
Collins
Robert Landrum
Fernwood St
Barbara Knapp
Crawford St
David Ingram
Thomas Road
James Goetz
Garfield St
Sandra Hall
Roosevelt Blvd
John Williams
Emerson St
William Neff
Central Ave
Howard Haven
E. Sixth Ave
Scouts Seek Help for Garage Sale Fundraiser
Scout Troop 93 aims for 1500 dollars by year end and seeks items for a May garage sale at 2011 Queen Ave sponsored by Sherman School PTO. Donations can be picked up by calling 423-0822 or 422-6787. proceeds fund tents camping gear and a Smoky Mountains trip.
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Scout Troop 93
Sherman School Pto
Smokey Mountains
Queen Ave
Lowell Dunn
Anti fluoridation group wins right to copies of petitions
In Cincinnati Ohio anti fluoridation activists won permission to obtain copies of their 1970 petitions from the board of elections but must pay $53. They then sued to avoid the fee while planning new petitions before a May 3 deadline. The group aims to place the fluoridation issue on the November ballot as city council had just set May 4 as the start of fluoridation. Cincinnati voters have rejected fluoridation twice in 20 years.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Board of Elections
Cincinnati
Citizens Committee Against Fluoridation, Inc
Ohio
Hamilton County Common Pleas
William Matthews
J.J. Bowman
Bowman
Photographers Exhibit At Miami Middletown Library
The Gardner Harvey Library on Miami University Middletown Campus hosts an exhibit by Middletown Journal photographers Bill Weith and John Sheckler. The show features about 80 prints selected as standout news and feature images and runs through next Friday during library hours.
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Gardner Harvey Library
Middletown
Miami University
Middletown Journal
Bill Weith
John Sheckler
Miami-Middletown
Middletown Fine Arts Center
Gardner-Harvey Library
Bell asks Ohio PUC to rule on rate hike by May 10
Ohio Bell Telephone Co asks the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to decide on its proposed rate increase by May 10 or grant a temporary rise. President Frederick Eckley says the company must earn more than it borrows and seeks an 8.6 percent return on its rate base, noting returns were 3.3 percent at filing and 2.9 percent currently.
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Columbus, Ohio
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Ohio Bell
Frederick Eckley
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