No charges in near drowning of 13 month old in Middletown pool
Middletown police said the near drowning of 13 month old Jayden Bingham was an accident and not criminal. The incident occurred on Theresa Court as a 17 year old left the infant with a 14 year old while she walked with a boyfriend. The child was treated and released at Middletown Regional Hospital.
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Terressa Venters
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Deaths and Funerals Section Note
City editor Kevin Aldridge E oversees this section with contact number 513 705 2584 for the Deaths and Funerals notices on page C.
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All American Weekend dodges storm at Smith Park festival
The All American Weekend festival in Smith Park proceeds despite a recent storm that damaged a tent. Co chairs Rusty Hollon and Dick Mort recall the 1980 disruption when winds knocked out power and toppled structures, but volunteers rebuilt in 90 minutes. The three day July Fourth event runs from noon to midnight with karaoke, music, a balloon lift off, a car show, and more activities through Monday.
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All American Weekend
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Starscapes Lights Up Middletown Homes
Fred and Becky Groleau run a unique southern Ohio home business painting custom night sky murals on ceilings. Retired truck driver Fred, who makes hot sauce, and Becky, a former hairdresser, started after reading Starscapes in a business magazine and investing thousands in startup costs.
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Becky Groleau
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Groleans Bring Starlit Sky Ceiling to Home
Middletown Library researchers describe a Michelangelo style bedroom ceiling project by the Groleans using invisible energy induced paint that only appears under ultraviolet light. More than 2 500 stars and constellations like the Milky Way Big Dipper and Orion decorate a dark room, transforming it into a three dimensional night sky. Becky and Fred discuss skepticism wonder and educational value as the glow reveals itself at night.
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Taft veto overturns ban on embryonic stem cell research funding
Governor Bob Taft signed a 51.3 billion two year budget vetoing a ban on state funding for embryonic stem cell research while approving a controversial tax overhaul. The move shifts Third Frontier bond plans and drew praise from supporters and criticism from groups like Ohio Right to Life and the Christian Coalition of Ohio. Taft says state will follow Bush policy and seeks to place the bond on the ballot.
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Bob Taft
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Denise Mackura
Ohio Right To Life
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Accessing health care: Hispanics face barriers in Ohio
The Mendoza family of seven, uninsured with a pregnant sister Lupita, struggles with costly medications and language barriers. Doctors cite a physician shortage and cultural gaps, noting 24 percent of Ohio Hispanics lack insurance while many patients rely on interpreters and family members, risking care quality.
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Robert Lever
Butler County
Ohio
Health Policy Institute of
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