Sheriff Disbands Warren County Posse in Turkelson Dispute
Warren County Sheriff Ray Wallace told county commissioners he is pursuing four alleged mis spending cases in Prosecutor Morris Turkelson's office and ordered the volunteer sheriff's posse disbanded until Turkelson leaves office. Wallace said the group is used to target him.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Ray Wallace
Morris Turkelson
Sheriff's Posse
Morris
Turkelson
Wallace
Posse
Mel Ray
Ray
Warren County Sheriff
James Flannery
Remedial Reading Expands to Kindergarten in Springboro
In Clearcreek schools, remedial reading grows to include kindergartners this fall. Two full time teachers will lead instruction with Carol Ballard joining Dorothy Hayes. Bredna Spencer moves from first grade to kindergarten for targeted reading. the learning disabilities program will be intensified with 18 students needing specialized classroom support. Mary Ware shifts from junior high reading to learning programs.
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Springboro
Clearcreek
Carol Ballard
Dorothy Hayes
Bredna Spencer
Mary Ware
Springboro approves girls volleyball start and boosts athletic fund
Springboro Junior High will start a girls volleyball team this fall with no coach named yet, as the district cites regional practice. The board accepted three donations to the athletic department, including $400 from McDonald’s and $450 and $280 from the Springboro Athletic Boosters, to be allocated later.
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Springboro
McDonald's Restaurants
Springboro High to award varsity letters for academic excellence
At Clearcreek meeting the board approved varsity letters for SHS students achieving A averages. First year letters include a book or scroll, with future years earning a bar. JH students keep achievement certificates.
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Springboro
Springboro High School
Clearcreek Board of Education
Dallas Powers
SHS
Vincent Ross
Ross
National Honor Society
Preble farm open house slated Sunday at Historical Society
The Preble County Historical Society farm on Swartsel Road off Ohio 122 northwest of Gratis hosts an open house Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. Items on display include ironstone and powder flasks by Pat Brubaker Everett Layman pictures Tim Miller prehistoric Indian artifacts Steve Pope butter prints and Mr and Mrs Russell Rutan. A members business meeting is at 2 p.m. The society cannon will be fired at 2 10 p.m.
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Gratis
Preble County Historical Society
Swartsel Road
Ohio 122
Pat Brubaker
Everett Layman
Tim Miller
Steve Pope
Russell Rutan
The
Historical Society
Butler school board approves contracts and raises
Hamilton The Butler County school board approved contracts for 45 employees for next year with about a 7 percent raise. Each worker gets a $500 increase plus 32 percent of current pay, plus a new dental plan costing $16 monthly. The board hired Florence Leighty as a behaviorally handicapped teacher and planned extra summer help to type new curriculum guides for math science social studies and special education.
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Hamilton
Butler County School Board
Oasis Trust
J.D Didion & Associates
Columbus
Florence Leighty
Cincinnati
Lakota
Gratis Village Council Fails to Meet Quorum
The Gratis Village Council did not have a quorum for its regular meeting on Wednesday. The next scheduled council meeting is July 19 at 7 p.m. in the council chambers at 404 Harrison St.
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Gratis
Harrison St
Letter on nepotism leaves Dale Peach fate unclear
Lebanon officials await clarifications from the U S Department of Labor after a dispute over whether Dale Peach son in law of Commissioner Arch Hildebrant should be terminated for nepotism. Peach was hired in 1972 on county and CETA payrolls and his job classification remains disputed.
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Lebanon
Dale Peach
Warren County
U.S. Department of Labor
State Attorney General's Office
Ohio Dol
Clermont-Warren Manpower Consortium
Peach
Arch Hildebrant
George Naglich
Consortium
Hildebrant
Flannery
DOL
State Attorney General
Trenton Planning Commission Meeting Canceled
The City Planning Commission meeting in Trenton scheduled for Wednesday was canceled. The next regular meeting is set for July 19.
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Trenton
City Planning Commission
Thrasher Family Reunion Brings All Eight Sisters Together
A reunion for the Thrasher family is set for Saturday from 1 to 3 at the Community Center on Lafayette Avenue. For the first time since 1943 all eight Thrasher sisters will be together. four Middletown residents named Beatrice Williams Burnice Harris Ella Burton and Margaret Marable attend.
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Thrasher
Lafayette Avenue
Middletown
Beatrice Williams
Burnice Harris
Ella Burton
Margaret Marable
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