Flooding Traps Two Storage Workers in Monroe Rescue Effort
Heavy rain in Butler and Warren counties triggers flash floods forcing Butler County water rescue and Fairfield firefighters to evacuate two self-storage employees trapped in several feet of water on Senate Drive Monroe. Government figures face political hurdles as Ed FitzGerald seeks to challenge Kasich. Law enforcement seeks greater access to casino tax revenue that funds training, currently flowing mainly to the State Highway Patrol.
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Egypt delays ElBaradei interim prime minister pick
Egypt’s presidential office initially named Mohammed ElBaradei as interim prime minister but reversed the decision. The report notes ElBaradei, a top critic of toppled president Morsi, and mentions Edward Snowden as a related global reference, with asylum talks underway in several nations though obstacles remain for his exit from the Russian airport.
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Gift card scheme linked to store thefts expands
Organized theft rings use a new method to convert stolen goods to cash by returning items to retailers for gift cards. The tactic accelerates loss recovery and complicates loss prevention as offenders exploit store return policies and gift card issuance.
Celebrating recovery and Middies future in local sports brief
A former prostitute uses her experience to minister to others as part of a recovery feature. The Middletown basketball program faces a shift after head coach Josh Andrews resigns to pursue a college job, with future plans outlined. Atrium Medical Center’s parent company pivots from treating illness to promoting healthier living, signaling strategic changes across health care.
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Poverty spreads into Butler County suburbs
Special coverage reports rising poverty in Butler County with 13.5 percent of residents in 2010 living below the federal guideline. City data show Hamilton 20.9 percent, Middletown 23.2 percent, up from 1999 figures, straining social service agencies and food pantries.
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Poverty spreads beyond cities in Ohio counties report
Ohio Development Service Agency analyzes Butler and Warren counties to show poverty expanding past urban areas. Officials describe evolving poverty service infrastructure amid a sluggish economy.
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Warren
Middletown City to Lease 4th Floor to New Tenant
Middletown officials announce a new tenant will lease the 4th floor of the city building to house school offices. The move aims to centralize city education services and improve access for residents and staff.
City school district to move into One Denham Plaza
Middletown officials and the Middletown City School District finalize a 10 year lease for the top floor of the city building. The unique city school partnership includes options for two five year extensions and potential future collaborations in shared training information technology and purchasing.
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Unmatched Coverage Of City School Partnership Described As Trend Setting
The Middletown Journal reports on a city and school partnership described as trend setting by local officials. The paper emphasizes coverage of how taxpayer dollars are spent or saved through the initiative.
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Middletown
Asiana Flight 214 Crashes On San Francisco Runway
A Asiana Airlines jet of 300 plus passengers slammed into the San Francisco airport runway and burst into flames during landing. At least two people were killed and 182 were reported injured as passengers escaped via inflatable slides before emergency crews contained the fire.
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