Autopsy awaited in death of E Westendorf in Batavia
Investigators probing a mysterious death of E Westendorf, 34, await a full autopsy and lab results from the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation in London. A Workmen found him in a vehicle at Cemetery Lane near Stonelick Lake around 9 30 a m on Oct 27. Deputies searched the area and called in the Hamilton County Underwater Recovery Team to inspect the lake nearby.
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E. Westendorf
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation
London
Westendorf
Cemetery Lane
Stonelick Lake
John van Camp
Hamilton County Underwater Recovery Team
Grants chase grows for Clermont County services
Clermont Community Services Inc seeks multiple grants to fund programs from Alzheimer's patient support to illegal-dump cleanup. The agency relies on writer Martha Undercoffer to secure funds, has added about $200,000 this year, and aims to expand pediatric vision testing and coverage for uninsured patients. They target $19,326 for pediatric medications, $14,326 from Gannett Foundation and $5,000 from the Initiative for Public Health in Southwestern Ohio, plus ODNR grants for anti litter programs and litter-control initiatives in schools and malls.
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Smithson
Gannett Foundation
Initiative For Public Health
Ohio
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Ohio Department
Ibson
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Clermont Senior Services
Gramm-Rudman Hollings
Human Services Department
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Adams and Brown County
Clermont County
ODNR
Clermont
Bering Freed After Dismissal Of Involuntary Manslaughter Case
Steven Michael Bering, 22, walked free from a Batavia courtroom after a judge ruled there was a complete lack of sufficient evidence to sustain the charge of involuntary manslaughter in the death of 31-year-old Jerry Mertz. The defense had moved for dismissal at the end of the state's case. prosecutors voiced disappointment, noting more than enough evidence in their view. This marked the second trial after a hung jury in August. Bering, a Hamersville resident, worked at a GROW Inc. workshop for retarded adults in Georgetown and was indicted last January on the charge.
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Steven Michael Bering
Jerry Mertzees Bee
David
Stapleton
George Pattison
David McCune
Pattison
Bering
Hamersville
Grow Inc
Georgetown
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Pat
Watkins seeks reinstatement after denied promotion by Clermont County commissioners
Loreen Watkins, a Clermont County social worker, sues commissioners including fiancé Jerry R. McBride to restore her Aug 28 promotion to supervisor, alleging unfai r rescission. The suit, filed Oct 22 by attorney John Woliver in common pleas court, seeks a ruling that the promotion was lawful and an order preventing further actions inconsistent with it.
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Loreen Watkins
Clermont County
Jerry R. McBride
Watkins
The
Common Pleas Court
John Woliver
McBride
Clendenin
Croswell
Charles Ashmore
Jt Croswell
Charles Clendenin
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