Election Night Telephone Service Offered by The Journal
The Journal will provide an election night telephone service starting at 9 pm with results from Butler and Warren counties. Areas covered include Camden West Elkton Gratis Preble Shawnee and Germantown. Germantown residents may call toll free 855-7888 others dial 422-3611. Service continues while call volume lasts.
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Middletown Voter Turnout Remains Steady On Election Day
About 3,168 residents had voted in Middletown’s 24 precincts by 10 45 a m with 27 712 registered and 168 using election day registration Presiding officials noted steady turnout though no heavy race at stake State Issue 1 targets same day registration Weather overcast all day and polls open until 7 30 pm
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Michael Swihart Indicted in Family Slayings
Michael Swihart an 18 year old Miami University freshman faces a Medina County grand jury indictment for aggravated murder arson and three counts of murder in the slayings of his parents and brothers. Prosecutors say he beat family members with a baseball bat soaked the Brunswick home with gasoline and set it on fire last month.
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Medina County
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Brunswick
City to study options for new fire station construction
After two bids exceeded federal funds for a new administrative fire station the city will consider rebidding with altered scope or proceeding with partial funding. Armco Steel bid 639200 dollars and SK Construction 639000 with deletions. total project budget 475000 dollars remaining from 875000 grant for the fire station at Roosevelt Boulevard and Wicoff Street.
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Lawyer seeks appeal after annexation reversal in Warren County
Attorney David Izor plans to appeal Judge P Daniel Fedders ruling denying a 201 acre annexation surrounding Towne Mall in Franklin Township to Middletown. The case, opposed by Warren County commissioners, mirrors another annexation dispute in East Plains, now under First District Court of Appeals review.
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Court of Appeals For Reconciliation
Three Injured In City Auto Crash On Roosevelt Boulevard
An afternoon crash at Roosevelt Boulevard and Jackson Lane injured three people. Edward L. Hall 35 of Russell Kentucky was charged with failure to yield on a left turn into a westbound truck driven by Alan F. Chilton 26 of Germantown Road. Truck occupants Shane Chilton 5 of Columbia Avenue and Tina Venters 19 of Sands Avenue Monroe suffered injuries along with Carl L. Pennington 50 of Ashland Kentucky. All released after treatment at Middletown Hospital.
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Sands Ave
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Middletown Hospital
Butler County Genealogical Chapter Plans Meetings and Charter
The Butler County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society meets Saturday in the First National Bank building Community Room at 1300 Sunset St starting at 1 30 p.m. Speakers for future meetings workshops and field trips are on the agenda along with plans for a charter issued by the Mansfield based Ohio Genealogical Society. Lois McDaniels is chairwoman Winnie Nardiello is secretary treasurer.
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Middletown man given probation for petty theft complicity
John Lykins of 3016 N Verity Parkway Middletown received a suspended six month jail term and two years probation after pleading guilty to complicity to petty theft. He must pay prosecution costs and his attorney fees under the probation terms.
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Middletown
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Westons Involved in Morning Market and Butter Crash
Danny W. Weston, 29, of 236 Hillcrest Drive, treated at Middletown Hospital after a two vehicle crash at Market and Butter streets at 4 48 a m. Ginger Botts, 18, of Miamisburg, was charged with passing within 100 feet of an intersection. Debra Bowman, 18, of 275 N Cherry St., uninjured passenger.
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Danny W. Weston
Hillcrest Drive
Middletown Hospital
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Butter Streets
Weston
Butter Street
Ginger Botts
Miamisburg
Botts
Debra Bowman
N. Cherry St
County and Township Move to Fund Regional Park Option
Warren County commissioners and Franklin Township trustees agreed to a 5000 dollar two year option on 42 acres in Hunter for a regional park. The plan hinges on a federal grant covering half the costs, with final legality review by the state auditor before proceeding.
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Warren County
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Arch Hildebrant
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Vanlin Township
James Flannery
Harold Baker
Baker
Harry Beachler
Herb Swiger
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Four youths arrested for truancy in city area
Police say four youths were arrested near Philadelphia Avenue and Baltimore Street yesterday morning on truancy charges. Three are Freshman High students and one was supposed to be at school. Radios from two cars on Lafayette Avenue were stolen and a truck battery was taken from 1000 Lafayette.
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Lafayette
Alex Rhodus
Warren County deputy injured in early morning pursuit
In Lebanon a Warren County sheriff's deputy was slightly injured when his cruiser slid off Martz Paulin Road near Sue Avenue during a pursuit. Dep Mike Miller suffered a minor head cut. the cruiser was a total loss. The incident occurred around 3 30 a.m as Miller pursued a car for a routine check, not in hot pursuit.
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Garage break-in reported to sheriff
Arthur Griggs reported to Butler County deputies that a juvenile suspect was seen in his neighborhood after a rear garage window was removed Monday night. No items were reported missing from the garage.
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Franklin-Madison Road
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Townsley on TV to answer questions about steel
Armco vice president James Townsley will be live on WPTD television from 7:30 to 8:30 discussing current steel industry problems and Armco Steel Corp. Dennis Shere of the Dayton Journal-Herald will co host. Viewers in the Greater Miami Valley can call in with questions at 457-1614 during the 40 minute program.
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