Ohio launches Best Rx prescription discount plan
January 12 2005 in Columbus Gov Bob Taft launches Ohio's Best Rx a discount plan aimed at 60 plus and low income residents with incomes under 250 of the federal poverty level. Robin Ford of Canton praised supporters as Taft presented the first card during a ceremony at an east Columbus health center. Ford and her husband a disabled veteran face monthly drug costs about 400 dollars for seven medicines while saving about 20 percent under the program. Taft noted savings of 20 to 30 percent and linked the effort to PhRMA and a 2003 coalition deal with AFL CIO AARP and United Way.
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Canton
Bob Taft
Ohio
Ford
Glenn
Dillyn
Haley
Taft
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
Phrma
Ohio Afl-Cio
AARP
Ohio Council of Churches
The
United Way
Butler: Property taxes to rise after triennial reappraisal
County officials outline a triennial reappraisal based on market sales and current data. Assessors gather new construction information, perform field checks, and compare local figures with state data to set the new values. Notices will go out mid year with an appeal option. official values appear on 2006 tax bills.
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Rogers
Monroe Eyes Casino Plan Amid Tax Revenue Hopes
Monroe moves toward a casino as extra income could aid a financially strapped city. Mayor Boutson seeks a resident presentation before final decision after the tribe’s second draft intergovernmental agreement. Opposing Monroe Religious Council to present a one hour PowerPoint at the next council meeting. Residents Anne Lapham and Darick Murphy oppose the plan while Michael Chapman supports it for finances.
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Robert Boutson
Monroe Religious Council
Monroe
Anne Lapham
Darrick Murphy
Fore
Michael Chapman
Flood cleanup talks span Franklin Carlisle and township
County EMA Director Frank Young says emergency management from Franklin, Carlisle, and Franklin Township met with Red Cross to plan damage cleanup from last week's floods. Each locality has declared a state of emergency. Estimated damages and emergency spending could reach 500000. A damage assessment today will determine homes and businesses affected. For county eligibility, 25 homes or businesses must be impacted. Butler and Warren counties qualify for federal disaster aid after a presidential emergency declaration for 17 Ohio counties. Funding amounts undetermined. aid will supplement state and local recovery on a cost sharing basis. Cox News Service contributed.
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Carlisle
Franklin Township
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EMA
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Bush
Ohio
Obituary notices from Middletown area roll call of deaths
Obituaries from Middletown and surrounding areas report the passing of John or family names in early January 2005. Entries include Ernest R Coppock Jr of Knoxville and Middletown with private services in Knoxville, and Mary Horst of Washington Two formerly of Middletown with Mass at the Church of the Incarnation and burial at Woodside Cemetery. The notices cite survivors, funeral arrangements, and charitable bequests to the American Cancer Society.
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Breitenbach-McCoy-Leffler
Jimmy Anderson
Woodside Cemetery
American Cancer Society
Butler County
McKnight Drive
Ohio
Breitenbachfuneralhome.com
Coppock
Ernest R. Jr
Knoxville
Tennessee
Ernest R. Coppock Il
Wallingford
Connecticut
Randell
Barbara
Daryl
Laura
Hamilton
Kevin Coppock
Washington
Mary
William R. Horts
James Dinus
William P
Loretta Horst
Emrie
Ursula Dinus
William J
Mary Beth) Horst
Patricia Horst
New York City
New York
Robbie
Amanda
Sean
Patrick
Liam
Mary Kay Dinus
Suzanne Weimer
Jeff Dinus
Church of the Incarnation
Far Hills Avenue
Centerville
Friends Monserom
Routsong Funeral Home
N. Main Street
American Cancer Soc
S. Perry Street
Ste. 120
Dayton
Routsong.com
Death notice for Jerry Lee Crank of Camden
Jerry Lee Crank age 70 of Camden died January 9 2005. Funeral service Thursday at 11 AM visitation Wednesday 5 to 8 PM at Nein Thompson Funeral Home in Camden.
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Crank
Jerry Lee
Camden
Nein-Thompson Funeral Home
Henry Shell obituary death notice and services
Henry Shell age 79 died January 9, 2004. Visitation Friday 6 8pm. Services Saturday 10am at Webb Noonan Funeral Home.
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Shell
Henry
Webb Noonan Funeral Home
Nastoff Selected for Butler Common Pleas Court Judge
GOP leaders endorsed Nastoff for the Butler Common Pleas Court judgeship after screening. He will leave Myron Wolf Law Offices to join the bench and will keep Judge Bressler’s staff to ensure smooth transition and familiarity in the court. Nastoff, a former prosecutor, served in the Army as a captain and will attend a judges’ school.
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GOP
Nastoff
Andy
Butler County
Scott Owens
Jerry Banks
Governor's Office
Myron Wolf Law Offices
Bressler
Appeals Court
Youngstown State University
University of Cincinnati College of Law
U.S. Army
Ohio
Shelter funding debate prompts panel consideration
Commissioner Pat South urged restraint as the humane association seeks more funding to run a new facility. Commissioner Mike Kilburn floated a 12 percent increase but rejected doubling operating funds immediately. If funds fall short, potential cuts include hours and programs. Lawyer James Heath urged a private panel. South supported a committee, Kilburn balked but conceded. Dave Young urged county collaboration while Schwarzwalder noted alternatives were studied. Panelists to be named by week’s end as licensing revenue options are explored.
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Pat South
Mike Kilburn
Humane Association
James Heath
Kilburn
Dave Young
Schwarzwalder
Humane Associate Board
South
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