Heat wave eases but heat remains danger in Miami Valley
Heat and humidity linger with 60 percent thunderstorm chance overnight. Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies, mid 80s by day, upper 60s at night. Sunday expected mid 80s, normal for mid June. Health experts warn vulnerable groups face risk and urge checking on elderly neighbors. Cox News Service
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Collector preserves good old days with era treasures
Bill Prater, 74, cherishes the 1940s and 1950s. His Miller Ridge home basement hosts a 1946 Lincoln Continental Convertible valued around 125000 and a 1947-1951 Coca-Cola cooler worth about 3500. He grew up in the era, married in the 1950s, and collects memorabilia alongside his wife Marcheta, celebrating 50 years of marriage.
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Directors scrutinize Monroe teachers amid new allegations
Monroe Police report additional accusations surface against David Barber, a Monroe High School history teacher, while Peter Howard, Monroe Junior High English teacher, resigns effective at end of school year. Superintendent Arnol Elam confirmed identities as investigations continue. Barber faced claims of inappropriate sexual remarks toward multiple female students, with Barber resigning amid scandal and Howard submitting his resignation.
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Arlene Threatens Florida Coast With Near Hurricane Strength
Tropical Storm Arlene strengthened toward hurricane force as it neared the Florida Panhandle. Forecasters expect its center to reach the upper Gulf Coast by Saturday afternoon, while bands of rain drench the state and officials warn of ongoing hurricane recovery challenges. Governor Jeb Bush declared a state of emergency amid memories of Frances and Jeanne.
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Lawsuit says Ohio could have lost more in hedge fund
Ohio could have lost more than 215 million dollars in a high risk hedge fund held by the Bureau of Workers Compensation. MDL Capital Management leveraged up to 150 percent of 225 million invested. Ohio Attorney General Jim Petro said the contract allowed leverage and declined to estimate maximum exposure. The state had already lost 215 million of the 225 million invested and MDL managed another 130 million in the fund.
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South Korean Leader Talks With Bush on Global Issues
World leaders meet as South Korea's president discusses regional tensions and global priorities with President Bush. Officials flag progress on economic aid, security cooperation, and diplomacy while planning follow up talks at high levels.
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