Mich college taps MUM professor as president
Gary S. Wheeler an art professor at Miami University Middletown will retire from MUM to become president of Gogebic Community College in Michigan's Upper Peninsula starting July 1. The 1,400 student college hired him after a 1976 start at Miami where he served as coordinator for English humanities and fine arts and other roles.
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Miami University-Middletown
Michigan Community College
Gary S. Wheeler
MUM
Gogebic Community College
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Wheeler
Miami
University of Connecticut
Arizona State University
Edgewood Student In Critical Condition After Crash
Edgewood High School sophomore Jake Reed, 16, remains in critical condition two days after a crash on Ohio 503 in Wayne Township. Authorities say his 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier went out of control, lifted off the road, hit a pole, and flipped multiple times before stopping. Reed was ejected into the northbound ditch while en route to baseball practice.
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Edgewood High School
Wayne Township
Jake Reed
Tolbert Road
Butler County Sheriff’s Office
Reed
Cougars
Farmers invited to today's farm issues forum
Ohio farmers and agri business leaders are invited to a farm issues forum from 7 45 a m to 1 p m at Troy Christian Elementary School 1586 McKaig Ave Troy Speakers will cover the 2002 farm legislation trade and related issues The keynote is Sen Saxby Chambliss chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee scheduled to speak at 12 15 p m The event is open to the public
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Troy Christian Elementary School
McKaig Ave
Troy
John Boehner
West Chester
Ohio
Saxby Chambliss
U.S. Senate Committee On Agriculture
Madison district to hold public forum on May levy
Madison district announces an April 19 public forum where residents can question school officials about a May 3 levy. The notice appears in Community News on Page C2 and City Editor Bob Irvin oversees the section.
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Madison
Bob Irvin
Edgewood teachers approve contract extend calendar change
Teachers approve a contract extension that removes one in service day and one staff work day from the calendar. Early dismissal hours will be redistributed to cover the lost days, with no change to the total number of instructional days.
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Edgewood
Pool group seeks nonprofit status for Middletown pools
Middletown organizers of the private SOS effort seek nonprofit status to unlock tax-deductible donations for repairing Douglass and Sunset pools at no city cost. A federal tax ID is in place as they push funding, reduce operating days, and rent pools to outside groups while aiming to raise up to $100,000.
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Middletown
Mary Lord
SOS
Lord
Douglass
Sunset Pools
Merrell Wood
Middletown Park Board
Wood
Coffman Ymca
Springboro
Sunset Pool
Park Board
David Schiavone
Schiavone
American Savings Bank
First Tee of Greater Miami Valley becomes full chapter
The First Tee of Greater Miami Valley switches from pilot to full chapter, expanding from 50 youths across four groups to 120 150 participants. Local leaders, Middletown officials, and national dignitaries celebrated the milestone and stressed life skill focus and future scholarship opportunities.
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Kat Fahrer
Middletown Journal
Crown Beverage Packaging
Plaftt
Robert Mason
First Tee
Ron Richardson
John Boehner
Crown
Brian Lamb
Greater
Miami Valley
Forest Hills Country Club
Middletown
Butler
Warren Counties
U.S
West Chester Township
House
World Golf Foundation
Noah Powers
Richardson
Powers
Ron
Joe Louis Barrow
Tiger Woods
Annika Sorenstam
Pebble Beach
Mystery surrounds child's death in Hamilton
Four year old De’Lacey Smith died after an alleged accidental shooting by his 7 year old brother in Hamilton. Police pursue the missing handgun as investigators work with the family and await answers. No arrests have been made as the tragedy prompts community shock and questions.
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Hamilton
De’Lacey Smith
William Clemmons
Becket Street
Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati
Don Taylor
Butler County
Robin Piper
Hamilton Police
Piper
Smith
Washington St
Fort Hamilton Hospital
Forum maps growth plans in Butler County area
Regional leaders and residents gathered to discuss growth and land use patterns in Butler County. OKI officials warned of a 3.5 billion funding shortfall for transportation by 2030 while urging coordinated planning and shared costs to avoid sprawl. Ken Reed urged controlled development with upfront infrastructure funding.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Butler County Public Forum
OKI
Bill Miller
Miller
Trenton
Ken Reed
Reed
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