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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 2005
Page
1
Dayton Carroll topped Franklin 59 to 55 in a tight boys basketball matchup. Dunbar defeated Edgewood 39 to 23. Colerain beat Lakota East 63 to 56 while Lakota West won against Oak Hills 67 to 39.
Warren County Common Pleas Court postponed sentencing for ex Springboro police Lt. Jim Barton after defense lawyers filed for a new trial. They cite sworn statements by a county jail inmate contradicting key prosecution witness Gary Henson about Barton’s involvement in his wife Vickie Barton’s shooting death.
Butler County officials welcomed the OEPA recommendation to end E-Check in the Miami Valley as the state contract with Envirotest ends in December. County leaders cited experts from California and elsewhere who found the program failed to reduce air pollution. State Rep. Courtney Combs supported the move after years of pushing to scrap E-Check.
Dayton police report officer Michael A. Blake called in Saturday saying he shot his wife Niema L. Thompson Blake at 1576 N Euclid Ave. Neima died later at Good Samaritan Hospital after the alleged attack with a butcher knife.
The Journal notes the advice pages for Tuesday and today appeared on Pages D2 and D3. Lakota levy fails by five votes triggering a recount. outcome may not be known until March, with Page B1 covering further details.
Madison Board of Education approves a resolution to cut extracurricular activities if the May 3 levy does not pass. The plan targets programs funded by the levy, signaling potential program reductions citywide. Former Detective Sgt. Katie McMahon named Sheriff Office's first female captain. Clouds break for some sun with a high near 40 and a low around 22.
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Former Corrections Officer John Spicer, 41, is jailed in Butler County on a misdemeanor sexual imposition charge. A Middletown girl told a counselor on Feb 15 that sexual behavior by Spicer had occurred over five to six weeks. Police say Spicer showed pornography, provided lingerie and a vibrator, and had the girl sit on his lap while viewing material. He was arrested Feb 16 and charged.
President Bush clashed with European leaders over lifting the 15 year embargo on China tied to Tiananmen. Chirac and Schroeder push for removal while Bush warns Congress may retaliate. The dispute mars a day of reconciliation after NATO summit and charm talks with Blair and Juncker.
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