Trial date set for Trenton squad chief Nichols
Trenton Rescue Squad Chief Ray mond Nichols, 52, of 604 Third St., faces a misdemeanor assault charge. His jury trial is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. August 5 in Middletown Municipal Court. Nichols alleges the case is part of a political ploy to discredit him and the squad amid ongoing city squabbles over dispatching and a backup emergency unit.
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Woman in critical condition after Warren crash
Heather E. Wright, 23, of Lebanon, remained in critical condition at Miami Valley Hospital after a two car crash Sunday on Old Ohio 122 east of Ohio 48 in Clearcreek Township Warren County. The other car’s occupants and Wright’s passenger were uninjured. Wright was not wearing a seat belt per Ohio Highway Patrol.
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Miami Valley Hospital
Warren County
Heather E. Wright
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Wright State medical school to benefit from $28.5 million gift
A $28.5 million cash gift from Oscar Boonshoft and family will open new doors for Wright State University's School of Medicine. The item appears in Community News on Page C2 with follow-ups in Deaths and Funerals on Page C3. Contact City Editor Kevin Aldridge.
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Wright State University
School of Medicine
Sunday motorcycle ride ends in tragedy for family
Daniel Lucas, 51, of Virginia Avenue, died after his Harley collided with a sport utility vehicle on Ohio 4 in Monroe Saturday. SUV driver Kenneth Marschman, 71, and his wife Katharine, 77, had minor injuries and refused treatment. Lucas, a Carlisle High School graduate and Runyon Trucking mechanic, leaves a wife Dianah, daughter Lucinda O’Boyle, and granddaughter. Funeral set for Thursday at Anderson Funeral Home Franklin after a Wednesday visitation. Monroe police continue the crash investigation.
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Virginia Avenue
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Todhunter Road
Gregg Myers
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
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Bendel Drive
Katharine
Runyon Trucking
Carlisle
Nicole Lucas
Waynesville
Carlisle High School
Myers
Anderson Funeral Home
Hamilton works to serve Spanish speakers amid language gap
Hamilton officials face a growing Hispanic population and language barrier as six Spanish speaking residents seek help with city services. City Manager Mike Samoviski and outreach coordinator Claudia Aviles discuss limited bilingual staff and ongoing efforts to recruit and train Spanish speaking employees.
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Luis Perez
Perez
Argentina
Claudia Aviles
Mike Samoviski
Miami University-Hamilton
Samoviski
Aviles
Human Resources Department
Vaughn Lewis
Department of Human Resources
New York
Antonia Celom
Man pleads to lesser charge in Liberty Two murder case
Thomas Cottle, 49, of Reading, admits to a lesser charge of reckless homicide for his role in the May 11 2004 Liberty Township shooting that killed Chad Re. He also pleads to kidnapping, felonious assault and unlawful possession of a dangerous ordinance. The plea comes after Cottle cooperated with police in the Anderson case and faces up to 28 years at sentencing August 19 in Butler County Common Pleas Court.
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Thomas Cottle
Cottle
Reading
Chad Re
Liberty Township
Craig Anderson
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Andrew Nastoff
Anderson
Craig Hedric
Char Re
Hedric
Butler Tech to Build Natural Science Center at Monroe Site
Butler Tech will begin construction on a Natural Science Center at 640 Macready Ave in Monroe after a lease was approved by the Monroe Board of Education. The 10 year lease includes 340000 in immediate improvements and will serve two new science programs for 44 students enrolled in equine and veterinary studies.
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Butler Tech
Monroe Board of Education
Macready Ave
Matson
Matsons
Dan Schroer
Schroer
Ohio State
Purdue
Michigan
Bogus bills lead to drug charges in Middletown
Police say counterfeit $20 bills used to buy pizza at 2101 Sherman Avenue triggered raids that found marijuana plants in the kitchen a film canister of marijuana seeds LSD residue and drug paraphernalia. Matthew Owen 21 and Judith Rohrig 24 faced multiple counts and were jailed awaiting a July 5 Middletown Municipal Court appearance.
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Donato’s
Sherman Avenue
Matthew Owen
Judith Rohrig
Owen
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