Look-alikes Wanted for Mother's Day Feature
The Middletown Journal invites local mothers and daughters or sons to submit photos for a Mother's Day look-alikes package in the May 8 edition. Include name, address, and phone on back. mail to Mom Look-Alikes, 52 South Broad Street, Middletown, OH 45044, or email to sthomas CoxOhip.com. Include SASE if you want photos returned. deadline is Tuesday. call 705-2842 for details.
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Journal
Middletown Journal
South Broad Street
Middletown
Shea Thomas
Sthomas
Coxohip.com
Middletown Man Arrested After Assault on Officer
A Middletown man, Frank Adkins, 37, was arrested after assaulting a Monroe police detective during a theft investigation on Pershing Avenue. He resisted arrest, barricaded in a back room, and was charged with assault on a police officer obstructing official business and two counts of resisting arrest. He was arraigned and freed on a $15,000 bond with case continued to May 6 for attorney hire.
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Middletown
Monroe
Brian Curtis
Pershing Avenue
Frank Adkins
Curtis
Curlis
Adkins
Portman sworn in as U S trade representative
Rob Portman a Cincinnati Republican and former Ohio 2nd District congressman resigns effective at noon Friday to take the post as U S trade representative Editor Kevin Aldridge oversees the section with contact info (513) 705-2525.
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Portman
U.S. Trade
Rob Portman
Cincinnati
Ohio
Kevin Aldridge
City man fined for illegal gambling operation in Middletown
Kenneth Haddix, 54, pleaded no contest to operating an illegal gambling house at Central Social Club on Central Avenue. He received a 250 dollar fine and a suspended 30 day jail sentence. Police cited an anonymous tip and found about 30 participants in a Texas Hold'em tournament with the house taking proceeds.
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Middletown
Central Avenue
Kenneth Haddix
Yankee Road
Haddix
Central Social Club
Central Ave
Leanne Hughes
Texas
Jolene Mayabb
Vannest Ave
McGee's Plaza
Three Hanover men arraigned in deputy shooting case
Mark Kendrick and Rob ert Morris were arraigned in Butler County Common Pleas Court on nearly 30 charges tied to an April 20 deputy shooting and three Hamilton robberies in early April. Kendrick is identified as the shooter. bonds were set at 1 million and 500 thousand for Morris and Matthew Kendrick respectively. Additional charges in Hamilton Municipal Court cover April 3 circle K Mart robbery, April 4 Hughes Pharmacy heist, and April 19 Minnick drive through robbery with OxyContin taken. several other agencies investigate related unsolved crimes.
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Hamilton
Hanover Township
Butler County
Butler County Prosecutor’s Office
Mark Kendrick
Millville
Oxford Road
Robert Morris
Stillwell Beckett Road
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Brandon Roberts
Milford Township
Roberts
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Kendrick
Morris
Hamilton Municipal Court
Circle K Mart
Cleves Road
Hughes Pharmacy
Main Street
Minnick’s
Millville Avenue
Hughes
Matthew Kendrick
Minnick
Michael Sage
Sage
Bridge to be replaced over I 75 in Monroe
Officials say the Ohio Department of Transportation will replace the deck failing bridge over I 75 before the interchange at Ohio 63 is rebuilt in 2008. Construction begins next March under emergency status as 14 000 vehicles and 1500 trucks cross daily.
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Monroe
Ohio Department of Transportation
Ohio 63
Ron Mosby
ODOT
Mosby
Bill Brock
Brock
Transportation Department
Fairfield Middle School officials clear up rumors of fighting and slurs
Fairfield officials say rumors of racial slurs and planned fights at Fairfield Middle School were unfounded. After a verbal exchange between a black student and a white student, both were briefly removed. principals announced no incidents occurred and a district letter explained the situation to parents.
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Fairfield Middle School
Fairfield
Ken Colburn
Robert Farrell
Farrell
Colburn
Fairfield Intermediate School
Fairfield Youth Police
Fire Academy
Liz Griffel
Gail Niehaus
Niehaus
Officer Crashes Police Cruiser at Main and Second
A Franklin police cruiser driven by Officer Doug Hickey collided with a van shortly before 11 30 a m Friday at Second and Main. A woman in the van was injured and treated, then released from a local hospital. The Ohio Highway Patrol Lebanon post will investigate per policy. Further details were unavailable Friday night.
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Franklin
Doug Hickey
Second
Main Streets
Ohio Highway Patrol
Lebanon Post
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