New York writer James Haskins dies at 63 in Manhattan
James Haskins, a prolific New York based author and educator who sought to expand Black history in children’s books, died at his Manhattan home at age 63. Born in Demopolis Alabama, he later taught in New York City and earned degrees from Georgetown and the University of New Mexico before a career as a university English professor and author.
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James Haskins
America
Manhattan
Lished
Haskins
Public School 92
New York City
James S. Haskins
Demopolis
Ala
Roxbury, Mass
Georgetown University
University of New Mexico
University of Florida At
Gainesville
Bypass Ohio 4 widening project tops regional funding list
Local officials hold cautious stance as OKI ranks the bypass expansion of two to four lanes and later six in congested areas as a state funding priority. The $32.7 million plan seeks $16 million from state funds with $10 million already pledged locally. Final OKI recommendation anticipated in August with re-evaluation later this year.
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Hamilton
Ohio 4
Butler County Transportation Improvement District
Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments
Ohio Department of Transportation
OKI
Transportation Improvement District
John Fenner
Fenner
Fairfield
County Commission
Fairfield Township
Jim Blount
Blount
ODOT
Transportation Review Advisory Council
Motorcyclist Killed in West Chester Crash on Fountains Boulevard
West Chester police say a motorcycle rider died Monday night in a single vehicle crash on Fountains Boulevard around 9 30 p m. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene and the name was not released pending family notification. Investigators have no further information at this time.
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West Chester
Fountains Boulevard
Fountains
West Chester man flown after two car crash
A West Chester Township man Salihovic Safet was flown by CareFlight after a two car wreck at Walnut Creek and Hamilton Mason Road. Safet, driving a Ford Taurus, ran a stop sign and was hit by Melissa Bowman’s Hyundai Elantra. Bowman and passenger Tim Nungent had minor injuries and were treated at the scene.
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West Chester
Butler County Sheriff's Office
Salihovic Safet
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Walnut Creek Road
Hamilton-Mason Road
Sheriff’s Office
Safer
Hamilton- Mason Road
Accord
Ing
Safet
Melissa Bowman
Hamilton
Bowman
Hamilton-Mason
Miami Valley
Tim Nungent
Nungent
Hurricane remnants may spread soybean rust to Midwest
Purdue plant pathologist Greg Shaner says Dennis winds swept infected soybean fields in Alabama and possibly Florida, carrying fungal spores north with tropical rains toward the Midwest. Farmers and scientists will monitor fields in the coming weeks for signs of spread.
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Indianapolis
Dennis
Midwest
Purdue University
Greg Shaner
Alabama
Shaner
Florida
Officials seek man in domestic violence case update
Three day sentence in the Pre ble County Jail for domestic violence adds to Grubb history. Investigators checked local hospitals, interviewed family, and reviewed Mullins phone records. Witnesses were re-interviewed but no new leads. Grubb has Kentucky relatives and may have headed there. A purple 1996 Chevy Beretta with plate CND 8253 was reported. Mullins has a 14 year old son. Call (937) 465-6262 with information.
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Preble
Mullins
Simpson
Grubb
Kentucky
Sheriff's Office
Rubin: Struggles Deepen as Health Deteriorates
On January 1 2005 Rubin was admitted to Middletown Regional Hospital with a life threatening bacterial infection in his left leg leading to amputation after failed procedures. He is a garden manor resident using a wheelchair or prosthesis. His family seeks monetary and mental aid as his neuro degenerative condition progresses.
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Rubin
Middletown Regional Hospital
Garden Manor
Kettering
Dayton
Lynn Rubin
Massachusetts
Mark
Frisch’s
Craig
Beanie
Craig Rubin
Scuba Diving Hobby Opens Deep World For All Ages
Roth, a 49 year old instructor at Scuba Dew, teaches all classes and promotes discovery dives as entry. He compares instructor levels to martial arts belts and notes open water dives can vary in group groups. He emphasizes proper training, safety, relaxation, and the social benefits of scuba diving.
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Roth
Scuba Dew
Boy Scouts
Barger
Conklin Rehired by County Amid Praise from Officials
Derek Conklin, praised for nearly two decades of service, is rehired by the county. Commissioners say his inclusive leadership and organizational skill justify continuation of his role, while noting his salary will remain in place and his position will not be replaced.
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Conklin
Commission
Charles Furman
Derek
Furman
Michael Fox
Fox
Gregory Jolivette
Jolivette
Margie Farler obituary spans Middletown and Franklin figures
Obituary of Margie Marie Farler born July 25 1921 in Blue Ball Ohio and longtime Middletown resident. Survived by daughters Carol Ledford and Nina Russell sons Marvin Bowermaster Fred Farler and Carlisle Farler. numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Funeral July 14 at Calvary Baptist Church with interment Woodhill Cemetery. memorials to Hospice of Dayton.
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Smith Avenue
Opelika
Alabama
Annie Lee
Virgil Baker Sr
Awariday
Middletown Regional Hospital
Earnest
Janie Quinn
Robert Jackson
Tammie Bellio
Lawanda Canada
Shaomesha
Shackelford
Mildred Quinn
Terrie Ee
Virgil Baker
Boyd
Melanie) Ronnie
Willie J. Edwards
Larry Edwards
Middletown
Henry L. Baker
Betty A. Mckeller
AK Steel, Inc
Hall Jordan & Pretty Memorial Chapel
S. Main Street
Mark Mays
Woodside Cemetery
Heaven
Blue Ball
Seneca
Carolyne Carrie (Snider
Margie
American Legion
Russell McElfresh
Calvary Baptist Church
Carol
Charlie) Ledford
Franklin
Nina Russell
Marvin
Chet Bowermaster
Fred
Annette) Farler
Carlisle
Krystal
Tommy) Richardson
Jasper
Darrell
Alicia) Bowermaster
Dan) Boosinger
Robert Kuhn
Carl
Karen) Kuhn
Jacksonville
Daniel
Michelle) Kuhn
Brad
Dana) Russell
Brandy
Ray) Russell
Trenton
Collin Farler
Dyllon Farler
Jeremy
Veronica) Horton
Pinson
Richard Baker
Birmingham
Jonathan Bowermaster
Tabitha
Ryan) Ecomay
Monroe
Todd Boosinger
Sandra Kuhn
Eaton
Robbie Jo Kuhn
Amanda Kuhn
Scott Kuhn
Zachary Kuhn
Blayd Kuhn
Ruth Martin
Opal Caudill
Linda Hatton
Virginia Montgomery
Sugg Norman
Frankie Watts
Artie Wilson
Mom
Grandma
Garu Margie
Mayfield
Carl Bowermaster
Clifford Farler
Clifford
Howard
Delton
Paul
Lloyd
Melvin
Richard
Murrell
Cleo Lucas
Frances Gilbert
Florence Ree
Jackson Lane
Wilson-Schramm-Spauldinaneral
Roose
Infant Son of Traud Family Dies at 13 Days
Konner R. Traud infant son of Brian and Lisa Traud Sulfsted died July 10 2005. Graveside service 9 AM July 13 at Lebanon Cemetery. Stine Kilburn Funeral Home.
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Kelly
Rhoda
Anchor of Hope Church of God
Stine-Kilburn Funeral Home
Lebanon
Traud
Konner R
Brian
Lisa Traud
Sulfsted
Lebanon Cemetery
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Journalobitsecoxohio.com
Coxoklo.com
Armbruster
Florist and Garden Center
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Robin JO Crouch
Hove
Stan
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