Middletown Knothole Club registration and area events
Community listings show knothole baseball sign ups Saturdays 11 am to 3 pm through March 19 at Towne Mall and girls fast pitch softball registration through February 26. Also notes W E Michael Sports at 15 N Clinton St and other events including a Montgomery Ward lunch, fish fry, Wilds field trip, Saturday open gym, and scholarship blitz at Miami University Middletown with various contact numbers and dates.
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Middletown
Knothole Club
Knothole
Towne Mall
W.E. Michael Sports
N. Clinton St
UDF
Eric At
John At
Middletown Community Center
Lafayette Ave
Call Deal Thompson
Men withdraw guilty pleas in Liberty Township murder case
Two defendants in a Liberty Township murder case, Demetrius Brazile and Randy Clark, asked to withdraw their guilty pleas. They face tampering with evidence charges linked to the basement shooting of Chad Re, 25, last May. Trial dates loom for co-defendants with capital murder and related charges.
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Jessica Brown
COX News Service
Randy Clark
Damon Halverson
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Keith Spaeth
Clark
Demetrius Brazile
Liberty Township
Halverson
Brazile
Daniel Hurr
Hamilton
Butler County
Cincinnati
Roy Clark
Lockland
Chad Re
Anderson
Cedarcrest Drive
Thomas Cottle
Reading
Toni Kessinger
Cedarcrest
Monroe
February Black History Month sponsor events noted}
Public events in February include lectures, film series, and cultural programs. Notable items: cancellation of Aaron McGruder talk at Miami University Middletown. Paul Rusesabagina lecture Feb 23 at Dave Finkelman Auditorium. African American Read-In Feb 3. Friday Film Series Feb 4 11 18 25. Soul Food Luncheon Feb 10. My Soul Is a Witness Feb 11. Open Mic Night Feb 24. wine-tasting fundraiser for Sorg Opera Feb 4. SAT make-up Feb 5. various church and club events through mid February with contact details.
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Boondocks
Aaron McGruder
Miami University
Middletown
Johnston Hall
Tupac
Verity Lodge
Dave Finkelman
Paul Rusesabagina
Rwanda
E. University Blvd
Sorg
Sorg Opera
Middletown High School
New Era Baptist Church
Call
Middletown Christian Women’s Club
Manchester Inn
Beth Figley
Michael's
Dayton Mall
Jean Schaffer
Helen Dugan
Kathie Brand
Katz-N-Jammers
Juno.com
Pam McCoy
Marisa Drive
AAUW
American Association
Community event and theft report notes
A community event invite lists Malia contact and carry outs. Separate reports note thefts and vandalism: Deborah Akers lost a diamond ring on Arlington Avenue. Jennifer Guehing’s apartment on Lafayette Avenue burglarized. Phyllis Cottle reported jewelry stolen from Tytus Avenue. two vehicles vandalized near North Verity Parkway. a trailer tools theft on Lookout Circle in Renaissance. Bruce Schmitt of Cincinnati reported the trailer theft.
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Deborah Akers
Arlington Avenue
Jennifer Guehing
Lafayette Avenue
Phyllis Cottle
Tytus Avenue
Middletown
Ford
North Verity Parkway
Lookout Circle
Renaissance
Bruce Schmitt
Cincinnati
Camden School Board Special Meeting on Superintendent Evaluation
Camden seeks a special meeting of the Preble Shaw Board of Education at 7 p.m. in the board office located at 124 Bloomfield Street. The session will address the superintendent's evaluation and related agenda items for the Camden district.
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Preble Shawnee Board of Education
Bloomfield St
Camden
Franklin pancake breakfast this Saturday by Craft Club
The Craft Club of the Order of the Eastern Star at 1355 E Second St hosts an all you can eat pancake breakfast from 7 to 11 a.m. Saturday. A donation of five dollars supports club activities.
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Craft Club of Order of the Eastern Star
E. Second St
Hawks and Owls Wow at Germantown MetroPark
Learn about native raptors in a 1:30 p.m. Saturday program. See a live hawk or owl, get identification tips, and enjoy a short hike to a winter grassland habitat used by northern harriers. Meet at the Nature Center, 6910 Boomershine Road. Call 937 855 7717.
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Germantown MetroPark
Boomershine Road
Valentine Dance Hosted by Butler County Democrats
Butler County Democratic Party will hold a public Valentine Dance from 8 p.m. to midnight on February 11 at the Knights of Columbus Hall 930 Hamilton Cleves Road. Admission is 15 dollars for singles and 25 dollars for couples with a DJ. Call party headquarters at (513) 896-5201. Spaghetti dinner at Monroe High supports Virginia Justice Scholarship Fund from 4 to 7 p.m. today in the school cafeteria. tickets 6 dollars at the door. Hawthorn Glen to host Winter Art Show with gallery opening Feb 6 from 3 to 5 p.m. at 5414 Hawkins Road. Residents' Choice Awards at 4:30 p.m.
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Middletown Regional Hospital
Manchester Inn
Sue Buchanan
Middletown
Jadis
Diverse Union
Subversion
Abilities First
Call
Butler County
Democrats
Democratic Party
Knights of Columbus Hall
Hamilton Cleves Road
Monroe High
Monroe High School
Virginia Justice Scholarship Fund
Hawthorn Glen
Monroe
Hawthorn Glen Nursing Center
Hawkins Road
Trenton Firecrackers Jump Rope Squad to Perform at Edgewood
The Firecrackers jump rope team will entertain at the Edgewood boys basketball home game versus Madison Saturday at 7 30 p.m. The girls four through eight have performed nationwide including the 2001 and 2003 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parades and on The Late Show with David Letterman.
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Edgewood
Madison
David Letterman
Chicago Bulls
Washington, D.C
Dancer at Bristol's Show Club Strikes Officer
Jamila S. Johnson, 19, was arrested after allegedly causing a disturbance at Bristol's Show Club and Revue on Lebanon Street. She faces charges including assault on a police officer disorderly conduct drug paraphernalia and drug possession. Johnson, intoxicated and irate over being fired, allegedly struck Officer Alicia Beacock and resisted at the Warren County jail. She remains jailed on a $10,000 bond with a Lebanon Municipal Court date set for February 3.
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Johnson
Alicia Beacock
Beacock
Bristol’s
Lebanon St
Police Department
Warren County
Lebanon
Taft orders fix of Ohio Medicaid fraud system
Gov. Bob Taft directed Barbara Riley, director of the Department of Job and Family Services, to craft a plan by month’s end to correct problems in the Medicaid fraud and abuse identification program. A state auditor report cited overpayments and a bunker mentality hindering outside criticism. Riley said several recommendations would be adopted immediately.
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Columbus
Bob Taft
Taft
Department of Job and Family Services
Barbara Riley
Awe
Riley
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