Middletown Schools Hit Hard by Flu Absences
Health officials collect throat washings from Middletown High, Freshman High, and McKinley Elementary to identify the flu strain. Absentee rates rose across multiple schools, with about one quarter of students out in several buildings, while Columbus tests await results on whether the Russian flu or A Texas strain is predominating. Local health officials expect results within a week.
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Middletown
Middletown High School
McKinley
Amanda Middle School
Columbus
City Health Department
Public Health Bureau
United Way
Freshman High
Paul Asmussen
Franklin
Hunter Elementary
Franklin High
Carlisle High School
Springboro High School
Vincent Ross
Ross
Clearcreek
Jonathan Wright
Valley View
Ward Lindenmuth
West Elkton
Betty Marr
Dream Ends As Sennett Container Plant Burns At Germantown Road
Sennett, 4415 Nelson Road, faced a total loss when twin steel buildings of his Container plant on 6229 Germantown Road burned overnight. Firefighters arrived after two drivers spotted the blaze, leaving Sennett to tell 25 employees and his insurer about the damage. He plans to regroup and decide on rebuilding, stressing the long effort behind six years of work and questioning insurance coverage.
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Journal
Sennett
Germantown Road
William L. Sennett
Nelson Road
Inland Container
Hoosier Container
Diamond International
Mead Corp
Container
Dayton
Central
Pat
Break-ins Reported at Baltimore Inn Freshman High School
An inventory was conducted this morning to appraise items stolen from the Baltimore Inn at 534 Baltimore St after a break-in reported at 12:30 yesterday. No forced entry found at the inn. items missing include steaks change beer peanuts and tea. Break-ins also reported at Freshman High School on Girard Avenue where a door to the athletic office was glassed and ransacked though little appears missing. A home at 1609 Vail Ave had its front door kicked in yesterday and a portable television valued at 300 dollars was stolen.
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Baltimore Inn
Baltimore St
Vail Avenue
Girard Avenue
Vail Ave
Lakota Parents Invited to Meeting at Lakota High
Westchester notices invite Lakota High School parents to a 7 30 p.m. meeting on March 2 in the school auditorium. School counselors and administrators will answer questions on schedules courses vocational options and class assignments.
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Westchester
Lakota High School
CG&E Maintains 43 Day Coal Stockpile
Cincinnati Gas & Electric still reports a 43 day coal supply this morning and notes efforts to extend stockpiles include conservation, external power purchases, oil burning, and additional coal. The spokesman says voluntary cuts amount to about 12 percent of typical usage and room for improvement exists.
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Cincinnati Gas & Electric
Cg&e
Youth Guilty of Arson In Oxford Fire Case
A 14 year-old Oxford youth was found delinquent in Butler County Juvenile Court for the January 22 arson at Stewart Junior High School in Oxford causing an estimated 600000 to 800000 in damage. Judge David Black ordered custody with the Ohio Youth Commission training center in Columbus for protection and rehabilitation. The youth pled no contest. his attorney called the act impulsive and noted no prior juvenile record and the school’s tinderbox condition.
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Hamilton
Oxford
Butler County
Stewart
David Black
Ohio Youth Commission
Columbus
Jay Bennett
Job Opportunity Inc funds drive to aid youth placements
Trustees of Job Opportunity Inc announce fund raising to support a Middletown area youth work program. Last year about 180 youths aged 16 to college age were placed in jobs with non profit groups and private firms. Wages will align with the current minimum of 2.65 dollars as funding comes from individual and business donors. The Middletown Jaycees will lead solicitations for money and job placements with local businesses. A 750 dollar gift from the Weber W. Sebald Foundation is noted.
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Job Opportunity Inc
Youth Work Program
Middletown
Franklin
Trenton
Monroe
Middletown Jaycees
Weber W. Sebald Foundation
Job Opportunity Trustees
G. Kramer
Franklin weighs loosening free standing sign rules
City Council and boards in Franklin discussed whether current free standing sign limits of 80 square feet per side and 25 feet high are too strict for the East Second Street hill area near I 75. They plan to compare with other cities' rules, study graduated sizes by distance from highways, and seek sign maker guidance before issuing a new code.
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Franklin
Board of Zoning Appeals
City Planning Commission
Las Vegas Strip
Bernard Eichholz
East Second
City Council
Appeals Board
Harold Callahan
Dan Fiedler
Eichholz
Fred Pursley
Planning Commission
Zoning Appeals Board
Eastgate Drive
Callahan
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Amanda Middle
Edgewood
Edgewood Middle School
Madison High School
Peasttown Elementary
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William Sennet I
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