Man nearly hit by train in Middletown area
Middletown police investigated after an engineer from Norfolk Southern believed a man on the railroad tracks was struck by a passing train near South University Boulevard and Woodlawn Avenue early Monday. Police later spoke with a 22 year old man who said he planned to kill himself by stepping in front of a train but changed his mind and fled.
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Middletown
South University Boulevard
Woodlawn Avenue
Brinson Prioleau
Norfolk Southern
Middletown Regional Hospital
Traffic stop ends in drug arrest
A Middletown woman Victoria Jackson 36 of Central Avenue was arrested after crack cocaine a crack pipe marijuana and a spoon were found in her bra during a stop for driving with a suspended license. She faced charges including drug abuse crack cocaine and was arraigned with bond set at 27000.
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Middletown
Victoria Jackson
Central Avenue
Central
Franklin Street
Jackson
Dayton Art Institute Acquires Sonntag Landscape Dream of Italy
The Dayton Art Institute has acquired William Louis Sonntag’s landscape Dream of Italy, a 19th century Cincinnati artist piece featured in the Community News page. City Editor Bob Irvin oversees this section.
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Dayton Art Institute
Bob Irvin
Dayton man shot in neck during deer hunt in Preble County
Timothy Shepherd, 43, was hit by a slug while hunting with his father Harvey Sr. and relatives in Gasper Township near Camden on opening day. The accidental shot occurred as they fired at a deer, with wildlife officers investigating whether the slug ricocheted or struck from terrain. Timothy was treated at McCullough Hyde Hospital Oxford and Miami Valley Hospital Dayton and released.
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Camden
Dayton
Preble
Timothy Shepherd
Ther
Eidson Road
Gasper Township
Preble County
Timothy
Harvey Shepherd Sr
Tammy York
Ohio Division of Wildlife
York
Harvey Jr
Lucas Shepherd
McCullough-Hyde Hospital
Oxford
Miami Valley Hospital
Amy
Million family opens PBs2s Sports Bar & Grill in Middletown
The Million family revives the 4563 Roosevelt Blvd. space as PBs2s Sports Bar & Grill opening today. Terry Million and his sons Brian and Mark pledge a family oriented full service restaurant with game viewing and bar. They honor Bullies Payroll checks and hire former Bullies staff, including Tracey Pflieder who becomes floor manager.
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Million
Roosevelt Blvd
Terry
Brian
Mark Million
Pbs2
Terry Million
Brian Million
Middletown
Tracey Pflieder
Mark
Sports Bar & Grill
Middletown wins OKI funds for Ohio 122 expansion plan
An OKI subcommittee preliminarily approves a $3.85 million plan to widen Ohio 122 from Grand Avenue to the city limits east of Union, with ODOT oversight. The project runs 2008 2009 and supports a new Middletown Regional Hospital and improved pedestrian and transit access, financed by Middletown’s $1.6 million match.
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Middletown
Ohio
Valerie Back
ODOT
Ohio 122
Grand Avenue
Union
Fenwick High School
Duritsch
OKI
Cincinnati-Dayton
East Side
Back
Middletown Schools to Save Money With Energy Plan
Middletown City Schools will save at least 136,960 dollars annually through an energy conservation program funded by a bond. Improvements include a new chiller and storage system at Middletown High School, 40 rooftop AC units at Manchester Building, and low flow fixtures and efficient lighting at multiple schools. Frank Chapman notes no local tax cost as savings repay the bond.
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Middletown City
Frank Chapman
Middletown
Middletown High School
Manchester
Middletown High
Verity Middle School
Chapman
Verity and
Vail Middle School
Robbery at Springboro Long John Silver's
An armed man robbed Long John Silver's in Springboro between 7:15 and 7:35 p.m. taking cash from the register and the safe. No customers were inside and no injuries were reported. Suspect described as a 6'2" black male in a black parka and hoodie wielding a shotgun. Police seek tips at (937) 748-0611.
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Springboro
Long John Silver’s
Brian Stewart
Long John Silver
Central Ave
Stewart
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Middletown Journal
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