Warren County rejects proposed subdivision in Turtlecreek Township
Warren County Regional Planning Commission votes down the 588 lot Valley View Farms subdivision off Greentree Road near Greentree Golf Club citing traffic, school load and population growth concerns. County may face lawsuit from the developer. zoning had already been approved. A separate incident reports a Greyhound bus fire near I 75 exit 122 causing road closure and minor delays with no injuries.
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Lebanon
Warren County Regional Planning Commission
Turtlecreek Township
Warren County
Mike Kilburn
Valley View Farms
Greentree Road
Greentree Golf Club
Kilburn
St Clair Township woman injured in Eaton Road crash
A single vehicle crash Thursday on Eaton Road in St Clair Township sent a woman to Fort Hamilton Hospital for diabetic complications. Deputies said the car left the road and plunged into a ditch around 3 p.m. Medics transported the unidentified woman, and no further details were released.
Woman Pleads Not Guilty in Murder Conspiracy Case
Vickileen Hunley, 36, pleaded not guilty Friday to murder conspiracy charges involving her former husband and his current wife. Details appear on page B7 Deaths and Funerals, B3 Community News, and B2. Contact City Editor Bob Irvin at 513 705 2844.
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Vickileen Hunley
Bob Irvin
Rookie trooper rescues drowning trucker near I 71 pond
Ohio trooper Dallas Root 23, new on patrol, rescued Kentucky trucker Robert Buckner 53 after his tractor trailer plunged into a 12 foot deep pond along I 71 in Warren County. Buckner, disoriented and hypothermic in 29 degree air, was pulled from the water after Root swam out with a rope and supported him to the bank. Buckner was treated for hypothermia and later released.
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Lebanon
Dallas Root
Root
Kentucky
Interstate 71
Warren County
Ohio Highway Patrol
Robert Buckner
Buckner
Canmer
Ohio 73
Warren
Clinton County
Springfield
Clinton Memorial Hospital
Wilmington
Funeral honors former Middletown Police Chief Joseph Blackmore
Former Middletown Police Chief Joseph Blackmore died at 95 after a long service record from 1936 to 1963. His funeral at Woodside Cemetery drew Middletown police officials including Earl Smith and many area officers. Don Gillem of the police honor guard stood at attention as pallbearers removed the flag from the coffin.
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Don Gillem
Middletown Police
Woodside Cemetery
Middletown
Joseph Blackmore
Blackmore
Earl Smith
Sam Allen
Philip Salm
James Wilcox
Plea hearing for Rezos continued in Butler County
Amy Rezos learns if estranged husband Christopher Rezos 35, formerly of Liberty Township, will plead guilty to charges. Hearing delayed to March 16 due to attorney request after surgery. prosecutor notes possible guilty plea but no confirmation. Rezos faces attempted murder counts, kidnapping, and conspiracy counts with an insanity plea noted.
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Hamilton
Amy Rezos
Christopher Rezos
Liberty Township
Jerry Bryant
Rezos
Bryant
Butler County Common Pleas
Charles Pater
Robin Piper
Middletown
Ohio EPA seeks tips on dumped acids near Overpeck
Ohio EPA officials seek the public’s help after about 20 glass jugs of nitric acid and 12 plastic jugs of hydrofluoric acid were found along Trenton Road in St. Clair Township near Miller’s Towing. Authorities tested the ditch and nearby water. no contamination was found. The containers dated to 1994 1995. Call (937) 285 6058 with tips.
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Hamilton
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Butler County Sheriff's Office
Trenton Road
Miller’s Towing
St. Clair Township
Ohio
EPA
Dave Combs
Combs
Sidewalks and command unit miss final CDBG cut
Butler County Commissioners revise the 2005 Community Development Block Grant list, dropping New Miami sidewalk project and Oxford Township mobile command unit from funding. The county will still allocate 1.3 million in federal grants, with two thirds already spoken for, while ADS expansion in New Miami keeps a 320 thousand support despite the setbacks.
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Hamilton
New Miami
Oxford Township
Butler County
Butler County Commission
CDBG
Donna Everson
Fairfield
Oxford
Advanced Drainage Systems
Kentucky
Certified Development Co
Gregory Jolivette
RLF
Butler County approves 2005 HUD entitlement plan projects
The Butler County Commission on Thursday approved listing for the 2005 federal entitlement program action plan to HUD. Projects include New Miami Water Booster Station 160000 Somerville Acquisition of Village Truck 44000 Fairfield Liberty Townships Sanitary Sewer 75000 Ross Township Dry Run Drainage Phase 2 37000 and Butler County Care Facility Fire Alarm System Replacement 37000.
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Butler County Commission
Department of Housing and Urban Development
New Miami
Village of
Somerville
Fairfield
Liberty
Ross Township
Butler County
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Botts
St. Clair
National Weather Service
Dallas Root State Trooper
Chief Blackmore
Gary Stelzer
Middletown Journal
Cox News Service
Sidewalks