Gratisman Honored For Saving Life After Crash
Ronald Hartbarger receives recognition for pulling an injured woman from a burning vehicle after a January crash. The act occurred on a local roadway and drew praise from community leaders and witnesses for courage and quick action.
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Gratisman
Ronald Hartbarger
Employers keep retirees drug benefits beyond Medicare start
A survey of 333 large companies finds most will maintain prescription drug benefits for retirees after Medicare's 2006 start, though many will shift more costs to retirees. Eight percent plan to drop future retirees' subsidized benefits in 2004, and 11 percent may do so next year, with 58 percent likely to accept the 2006 tax free subsidy.
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Washington
Hewitt Associates
Kaiser Family Foundation
Hewitt
Tricia Neuman
Kaiser
Middletown water bills delinquent total nears seventy five thousand
The Middletown water department reports about 75000 dollars in delinquent payments from customers during the first two weeks of an aggressive effort to collect unpaid charges. Also noted are sports and weather briefs with reference to local teams and a cold forecast.
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Woman Found Dead in Ranch Inn Motel Room 18
Middletown detectives gathered evidence outside Room 18 at Ranch Inn Motel on Tytus Ave after a woman was found dead around 12:21 pm. Lt. Owens named Carl S. Roberts as the deceased. homicide investigation cites body position and room clues. Detectives and the coroner were on scene for hours. A housekeeper found the victim.
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David Shortt
Ranch Inn
Tytus Ave
Don Owens
Carl S. Roberts
Butler County
Richard Burkhardt
Bush awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Tenet Franks Bremer
President Bush bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Tuesday to former CIA director George Tenet retired Army Gen. Tommy Franks and former Iraq administrator L. Paul Bremer. He praised them as men of exceptional merit and integrity for their roles in Afghanistan and Iraq while signaling no second-guessing of the war’s central judgments.
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Paul Bremer
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Paul Bremmer
Monroe considers casino complex as potential revenue source
Development Director Jay Stewart outlined a 14 page analysis estimating 10 year gaming and tax revenues between 16 and 53 million for Monroe while a casino faces opposition from local leaders and residents. Tribal investment could bring up to 750 million in development and 8 000 to 10 000 jobs, but critics warn of social and civic costs amid fiscal emergency from a 6.25 million deficit.
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Jay Stewart
Terry Ball
First Church of God
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Oklahoma
Botkins
Ohio
Tribe
Terry Casey
National Capital I
Terry) Casey
Michael Sivak
Middletown
Casino
Immigrant obesity rises with years in the United States
A study in JAMA finds obesity low among immigrants with under a year in the U S rising to 19 percent after 15 years, compared with 22 percent for U S born residents. Researchers link acculturation to sedentary behavior and calorie dense diets amid easy fast food access.
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Chicago
United States
U.S
Journal of the American Medical Association
Mita Sanghavi Goel
Northwestern University
Goel
America
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