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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 2005
Page
11
Police seek a black clad suspect wearing a Scream style mask after he fired a shot at a residence on Finley Street late Wednesday. The weapon missed a homeowner who fled with a friend to Brown Street. no items were taken and detectives investigate motive.
Miami University in Oxford will mail tuition bills next week reflecting a 500 dollar cap set by Ohio legislators. Regional campuses in Middletown and Hamilton will use the lesser of a 6 percent or 500 dollar cap for incoming students, aiding freshmen fees.
Hamilton County Planning Commission approved changes to the land use plan that could let Rumpke’s Colerain Township landfill expand by more than 300 acres. The item appeared in the Community Roundup on page B2 with City Editor Kevin Aldridge overseeing the section.
A Middletown man Joshua Banks, 19, was sentenced to five years in prison for raping a 12 year old girl. Judge Michael Sage rejected Banks defense that the act was consensual, noting the age disparity constitutes forcible conduct. Banks pleaded guilty to one count of rape in exchange for dismissal of a second count and was labeled a sexually oriented offender, requiring 10 years of address registration after release.
Two Middletown firefighters Andy Lightner and Captain Rick Trainer were treated for first and second degree burns after a blaze at Robin Springs Apartments 6930 Mount Vernon Street. The fire started about 12 15 p m in unit 36 during welding work by Ben Durant of Century Plumbing. Second story gutted, damage about 35000 dollars.
Middletown City Schools receive a $7 million federal Reading First grant over three years to boost K through third grade reading. The district will implement a new program in six elementary schools and hire a literacy specialist and data manager to track progress and support teacher development.
Hamilton based Workforce One Investment Board outlines One-Stop program goals to educate the public. Officials reviewed the annual report at the Butler County Commission meeting and discussed marketing strategies. WCH Marketing is creating a new campaign led by Executive Director Jeffrey Weber. One-Step links employers and job seekers with centers in Hamilton and Lebanon and earned state certification. The boards of Butler Warren and Clermont counties have merged to pool resources and improve services. A Wednesday meeting will include a strategic planning session.
Franklin resident Doug Messer and three companions paddled about 240 miles along the Ohio River from Maysville, Kentucky to Louisville over 14 days in the Great Ohio River Paddle fundraiser. The Ohio River Foundation event raised roughly $6,500 for ecology education for students and adults. Messer, a former GM maintenance supervisor born near Pineville, Kentucky, joined the trek after knee replacement surgery and plans to pursue sponsor support for 2006.
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