Ohio Challenge Balloon Event and Middletown notes
Weekend events include the third annual Ohio Challenge Hot Air Balloon Competition at Smith Park with day and night flights, arts and crafts, live entertainment, and free entry. Multiple community activities follow including church programs, a senior center dance reschedule, pancake breakfast, Jamie Tincher benefit, Tried Stone fish fry, Calvary Baptist car show for Vacation Bible School, and local thefts and a window damage incident.
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Smith Park
Ohiochallenge.com
Heart and Soul Mission
Yankee Road
Jody Tallent
Julia Mourner
Middletown
Middletown Area
David Voyles
United Missionary Baptist Church
18Th Ave
Miami University of Student Affairs Office
Jamie Tincher
Jamie
Jackson Lane Plaza
Cassano’s
Tried Stone Baptist
Tried Stone Baptist Church
Lafayette Ave
Calvary Baptist
Calvary Baptist Church
Jackson Lane
Road Customs Car Club of
Trenton
Fiery crash on West Elkton Road injures two drivers
A semi tractor-trailer and a car collided near Seven Mile on West Elkton Road causing a fire and downed power lines. The driver of the flatbed Joseph Titus, 28, Lebanon, escaped seconds before the blaze. Christopher Angst, 19, Hamilton, was taken to Middletown hospital with non life threatening injuries. About 750 customers lost power for about 90 minutes. The crash remains under Sheriff’s Office investigation.
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Seven Mile
Butler County Sheriff's Office
Joseph Titus
Lebanon
Titus
West Elkton Road
Christopher Angst
Hamilton
West Elkton
Monte Mayer
Butler County
Sheriff’s Office
Mayer
Middletown Regional Hospital
Wayne Township Life Squad
Angst
Kathy Meinke
Cinergy
Sheriff's Office
Van stolen from King Bussie's 14th Avenue residence
Overnight Monday a van owned by King Bussie in the 1000 block of 14th Avenue was stolen from his home. Overnight Tuesday the mailbox at Richard Roots residence in the 1500 block of Berwick Lane was vandalized with a baseball bat.
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Susan Herald
S. Main Street
Herald
Jamie Roth
Crawford Street
Gough-Lamb Cleaners
Central Ave
King Bussie
14Th Avenue
Richard Roots
Berwick Lane
Carlisle Church serves chicken and dumpling dinner
Elizabethtown First Church of God at 8900 Chamberlain Road will host a chicken and dumpling dinner from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on July 29 with likely dine in and takeout options. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach.
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Elizabethtown
First Church of God
Chamberlain Road
Medicare drug plan forum spotlighted in Dayton
Secretary Mike Leavitt and Bush administration health officials tour the nation to promote Medicare Part D set to start January 1. The Dayton event at Hoover Place Senior Community explains enrollment windows, costs expected around 35 dollars a month, and the complex coverage structure for seniors and disabled beneficiaries.
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Dayton
Medicare
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Hoover Place
Hoover Ave
Mike Leavitt
Bush Administration
Bush
Center For Medicare and Medicaid Services
Leavitt
Franklin High to induct alumni into Hall of Fame
Franklin High School will host its annual alumni luncheon and Hall of Fame induction at 11 a.m. on July 30 in the third floor banquet room of Pisanello's Pizza at Fourth and South Main. Inductees Rick Carpenter David Baker and Jamie Vines will join the Hall of Fame. Tickets are 20 dollars and sales run noon to 1 p.m. Saturday or by mail to the school with a check and SASE.
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Franklin
Franklin High School
Pisanello’s Pizza
Rick Carpenter
David Baker
Jamie Vines
Atten
Middletown Journal Contact Snippet
Local newspaper address and contact line indicating distribution and submission options. Includes postal box in Middletown Ohio and an email placeholder for reader correspondence.
Franklin garage sale invites residents to participate
Franklin residents at 750 E Fourth St host a community-wide garage sale from August 5 to 7. No permits required. Contact Liz Buchanan at 937 746 0875 for details.
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Fourth St
Franklin
Liz Buchanan
Free Hamilton concert and Butler County Fair lineup
The Hamilton Free Concert by the Fort Hamilton Jazz Band is on August 2 at Campbell Avenue Park at 7 30 p m with free ice cream from ArtWorks ice cream truck and picnic tips. The Butler County Fair runs through July 30 at 1715 Fairgrove Ave featuring a Corn Hole tournament Demolition Derby Junior Talent Show Buckeye Pro Wrestling and Buckeye events with gate prices six dollars adults and one dollar for children aged six to twelve with an accompanying adult. Call numbers provided.
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Fort Hamilton
Campbell Avenue Park
Cincinnati
Butler County
Butler County Fairgrounds
Fairgrove Ave
Buckeye Pro
Farm Bureau
Butlercofair.com
Warren County Fair features acts and rides at Warren fairgrounds
The Warren County Fair continues through Saturday at 660 N Broadway St with the Rejects at 6 30 p m and demolition derby at 8 p m today Jes sie Lyn Fisher and the Classic Country Band perform 6 30 p m Friday Admission is six dollars Rides cost fifteen dollars for all day and fifty to seventy five cents per ride For more information call 513 932 2636 or visit warrencountyfair org
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Warren County Fair
Fairgrounds
N. Broadway St
The
Rejects
Demolition Derby
Jessie Lyn Fisher
Warrencountyfair.org
Pleasant Ridge United Methodist salad luncheon details
The women of Pleasant Ridge United Methodist Church at 1052 Middletown Eaton Road sponsor an annual salad luncheon from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on July 28. Admission is $6 for adults and $3 for children, and the meal includes a variety of salads drinks and dessert.
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Women of
Pleasant Ridge
Trenton Benefit Bike Run For Amber McIntosh
A benefit bike run closes Saturday with sign ups 11 to 1 at Whitey's Tavern in Trenton. Proceeds aid Amber McIntosh, thyroid cancer patient and daughter of Missy and Gary Snethen. Entry 10 single 15 couple. Raffles food 50/50 door prizes and Not Brothers live at 7 p.m. Rain date July 30. Call Whitey's (513) 988-2549.
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Whitey’s Tavern
E. State St
Amber McIntosh
Missy
Gary Snethen
Call Whitey’s
Noe alleged to have converted $4 million from Ohio BWC funds
Ohio Attorney General Jim Petro charged Lucas County coin dealer Tom Noe with converting nearly $4 million of Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation money for his own use. Petro outlined transfers from the coin fund to Noe Inc accounts, loan payments, and a May 2004 profit cashout, calling the scheme a Ponzi-like operation and seeking asset-protection limits.
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Columbus
Tom Noe
Ohio Bureau of
Ohio
Jim Petro
Lucas County
BWC
Petro
Bureau
Noe
Thomas Noe Inc
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
Jud Scheaf
Ment Specialists Inc
Bernadette
Maumee
Plante Moran
Jeremy Jackson
Tom Charles
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COX News Service
Trenton-Oxford Road
Trenton Oxford Road
Carlisle
Eastern Star Lodge
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Craft Club
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Earthlink.net
Middletown Journal
P.O
Madison Township
Kohio.com
Laura A. Bischoff
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