Aunt recalls brother slain in 1988 as Derby weekend shooting prompt
Shirley Hood finalizes funeral plans for nephew Van Edward Davis Jr. 29 who was killed after an argument over a minor traffic incident post Derby in Louisville. Police charged Craig Love 25 of Cincinnati with complicity to commit murder. Terrance Turner 22 from Middletown suffered a gunshot to the leg.
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Shirley Hood
Craig Davis
Hood
van Edward Davis Jr
Louisville
Craig Love
Cincinnati
Davis
Terrance Turner
Turner
Love
Lakota waits on November ballot levy decision
Lakota Local School District plans to delay a levy vote until November amid state budget uncertainty. Board President Sandy Wheatley says the process remains fluid until the budget is set. Treasurer Alan Hutchinson notes a November levy could cost residents more than an August one, but the difference may be small. Board member Dan Warneke urges careful consideration of both dates.
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Lakota
Board of Education
Sandy Wheatley
Alan Hutchinson
Wheatley
Dan Warneke
City lands slice of 75.9 million brownfield grant
Middletown receives a portion of a national 75.9 million brownfield redevelopment grant aimed at cleaning hazardous substances and potential petroleum contamination. The item appears in the Journal's pages B2 and B3 with community roundups and obituaries. Call city desk at 513 705 2842.
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Middletown
the Journal
Carlisle student Kyle Lewis to Hawaii via Make A Wish gift
Kyle Lewis a Carlisle High School sophomore diagnosed with Ornithine Transcarbamylase deficiency will travel to Hawaii for a week starting June 6. Toyota Blue Ash employees funded the trip with a banquet and gifts for Kyle and his mother Angela including a Delphi XM radio system and a new car. the family has not had a pure vacation in over five years.
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Carlislf
Carlis
Kyle Lewis
Hawaii
Toyota
Blue Ash
Kyle
Angela
Monthis
Washington, D.C
Houston
Son
Mom
Franklin parents press for athletic releases and transfer rules
Franklin High School parents circulate a petition urging Superintendent Kim Gray to sign athletic release forms so students can enroll and play for other districts. The group seeks signed parent consent by Monday and asks the district to disclose costs for pay to participate fees as the board ponders reinstating extracurriculars after last week's levy defeat.
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Franklin
Franklin High School
Kim Gray
Novalee Hillard
Franklin School Board
Gray
Ohio High School Athletic Association
The
State Athletic Association
Hillard
Petition opposes Deer Run road plan in Monroe
A Deer Run resident presented a petition with 28 signatures to Monroe City Council opposing a proposed road through the 14 home subdivision off Britton Lane. Anita Williams urged gated emergency access only and sought Planning Commission input before a council vote.
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Deer Run
Monroe
Deer Run Subdivision
Anita Williams
Britton Lane
Williams
City Planning Commission
Steve Campbell
Campbell
Planning Commission
Police and Fire Departments
Nineteen Seek Portman Seat in Ohio Primary Field
Ohio voters in the second district face a crowded June primary with 19 filings for the seat vacated by Rob Portman. Republicans tally 12 contenders led by Pat DeWine and Bob McEwen, while seven Democrats include Paul Hackett III and Russell Hurley. The district covers parts of Hamilton Warren Scioto Clermont Brown and Adams counties.
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Washington
Ohio
Rob Portman
Terrace Park
U.S. Trade
Hamilton
Warren
Scioto
Clermont
Brown
Adams
Adams County
Steve Austin
Cincinnati
Tom Bemmel
Jean Schmidt
Loveland
Tom Brinkman
Mount Lookout
Hamilton County
Pat DeWine
U.S
Mike DeWine
Peter Fossett
August F. Geier
Bob McEwen
Symmes Township
Eric Minamyer
Douglas E. Mink
Mason Financial
David R. Smith
U.S. Postal Service
Jeff Morgan
Paul L. Hackett III
Indian Hill
Marine Corps Reserves
Russell Hurley
Anderson Township
Charles Sanders
Craft found incompetent for trial in 1974 murder case
James E. Craft, 65, of Fairfield, was ruled incompetent to stand trial on one count of aggravated murder for the 1974 death of Cynthia Beuerlein, 15, of Springdale. Beuerlein's body was found in what is now West Chester Township.
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Hamilton
Fairfield
James E. Craft
Cynthia Beuerlein
Springdale
West Chester Township
Craft
Beuerlein
Michael Shanks
Mark Conese
Greg Lynch
COX
James Craft
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Linn Court
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Mark Neu
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