Warren County growth praised at Area Progress Council
Speaker Frank James of James Investment Research told Warren County leaders the economy will stay sluggish but per capita income remains well above the U.S. and Ohio averages. He cited 60 percent population growth since 1990, high home ownership, women-owned businesses, and warned about post election bear markets while favoring value stocks and steady sectors like utilities and energy.
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Frank James
James Investment Research
Alpha
Warren County
James
David
Area Progress Council
Warren County Inc
Kings Island
U.S
Ohio
Progressive
Insurance
AK Steel
DPS
Car pulled from Great Miami River near Sharon Park
Hamilton authorities recovered a blue 1991 Grand Am from the Great Miami River Monday. The car, not reported stolen, was dumped around 12:30 a.m. Saturday near St. Clair Township and Miami University Hamilton. Owner Sherry Hudson, 41, of Hamilton, was found unharmed. Police believe the vehicle was dumped to obscure fingerprints and are treating it as potentially stolen.
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Miami
Butler County Sheriff’s Office
St. Clair Township
Sharon Park
Miami University-Hamilton
Mike Grimes
Tion
Grimes
Sheriff’s Office
Ohio 128
Sheriff’s Marine
Lakota levy fails again after recount confirms defeat
Lakota Local School District’s Issue 11 again fails as recount confirms the 7.7 mill operating levy and 2.1 mill bond would raise over $12 million annually. Official totals show 22,442 against and 22,126 for, with 48.83 percent against and 48.14 for. The district may seek a future February ballot and faces about $43,000 in potential election costs if held.
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Westchester
Board of Education
Butler County
Board of Elections
Robert Mosketti
Lakota
Joan Powell
Powell
Franklin Board Funds Prevention Programs With Grants
Franklin high officials reported two grant funded programs to curb drug use and violence. The Bridge Builder program uses a 1200 grant from the Coalition for a Drug Free Warren County for after school activities led by staff and includes a girls night out and planned events. A 25000 grant coordinated through Project SAFE supports violence prevention and abuse recognition, led by Mary Jo Milillo. Second Step, piloted in grades one, five and six, covers anger management problem solving and impulse control. The board also honored five high school students for placing eighth in the state Envirothon and recognized three graduates attending Ohio State University, The College of Wooster, and Wright State University.
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Warren County
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Yarn and Needle
StrikeZone Lanes
Pisanello’s Pizza
Project Safe
Franklin and
Carlisle
Mary Jo Milillo
Milillo
Jeff Sams
Melissa Henderson
John Harris
Ohio State University
Rob Stewart
College of Wooster
Ryan Owens
Wright State University
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