Stories for February 2007
Stories for Tuesday, February 27
Clark County Deputies Arrest Burglary Suspect
Officers with the Clark County Sheriff's Office and Enon Police Department arrested a man who they believe is connected to several residential break-ins over the past month.Randall Waller Jr. was arrested and charged with burglary and receiving stolen property.Investigators said they arrested Waller after a homeowner on Western Avenue reported ...
Klosterman’s Union Members Strike In Springfield
Employees at Klosterman’s Bakery in Springfield went on strike on Tuesday.The Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers Local Union 57 voted on Friday night to issue the strike. Union members said they are striking due to unfair labor practice.The bakery is located on West Main Street and on Monday, ...
Middletown Pastor Charged In Sex Crime
Police said a local pastor has been charged with a sex crime.Enorris Thomas, an assistant pastor at Second Baptist Church in Middletown is accused of fondling a 15-year-old girl at his home in Middletown.Police said the girl reported the alleged incident during a recent custody hearing. Thomas was charged with ...
2 Arrested After Stolen SUV Pulls Into Meadowdale High School
Police said a driver left his SUV running in his driveway on Tuesday, allowing thieves to jump in and take off.Police in Trotwood spotted the stolen vehicle pulling into Meadowdale High School. Officers said when the five men inside the SUV saw officers they jumped out of the moving vehicle, ...
Flames Engulf Elm Street Home In Greenville
Firefighters in Greenville said a fire damaged a house late Tuesday morning.The fire happened around 11:50 a.m. in the 400 block of Elm Street in downtown Greenville. Investigators said the fire happened in the rear of the house and was engulfed when they arrived.Fire officials said a neighbor reported the ...
Democrats Pledge Earmark Reform
The Democrat's pledge to clean up the "culture of corruption" in Washington DC has involved tackling something called earmark reform.Earmarks are special pet projects buried in spending bills every year. Some are slipped in last minute, without debate or scrutiny.Without accountability, spending can go awry. For example, 13 million taxpayer ...
Cox Arboretum -- March 2007 Events
Sunday, March 11 Designing with Native Plants Seminar 9 a.m. (7 hrs) Native plants are popular for gardening and landscaping because they can provide natural beauty and habitat for wildlife. Debra Knapke, Ohio author and garden designer, will discuss using a systematic process to design a garden with native plants. ...
The Drakensberg Boys’ Choir of South Africa
The World famous Drakensberg Boys’ Choir of South Africa will present a concert joined by the Cincinnati Boychoir, at 8 p.m. Friday, March 16, at St. Boniface Church, 1750 Chase Avenue, Cincinnati.The Cincinnati Boychoir is thrilled to have the rare opportunity to host Africa’s only boarding choir school, the Drakensberg ...
2 Men Arrested, Questioned In Dayton Drug Bust
Police in Dayton said they took two men into custody for questioning after drugs found at a local apartment complex.Investigators said officers went to the apartment complex located on Germantown Street after getting numerous calls from residents complaining about drug activity.Officers arrived at the complex around 10:30 p.m. Monday and ...
Suspect In Hotel Stabbing Faces Judge
A man accused of stabbing a woman outside the Doubletree Hotel in Dayton appeared in court on Tuesday.Eric Lockett stood silent as he was arraigned on two counts of felonious assault. A not guilty plea was entered on his behalf.Police said Lockett allegedly stabbed a woman after an argument in ...
Search Continues For Murder Suspect
The search continues for a person who is suspected of murder.Police in Springfield said they are looking for 25-year-old Dante Lawson. He is suspected of killing 21-year-old DeVaughn Grata Stevens on West Southern Avenue early Sunday morning.Investigators believe a conflict at a nightclub earlier in the evening led to the ...
Versailles To Receive Grant; 100 New Jobs Expected
Ohio Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher on Monday announced that a $50,000 Business Development Grant has been awarded to the village of Versailles in Darke County to aid in the construction of a sanitary sewer extension that will support a new manufacturing facility for King’s Command Foods Inc.The $4.45 million project ...
Fire Officials Blame Candle For Mattress Fire
Fire officials said a candle sparked a late night apartment fire in Dayton.The fire happened at 810 Wilberforce Place just before midnight at the DeSoto Bass Apartments.Investigators said a mattress caught on fire, but was quickly put out.Officials said no one was injured in the fire.
Man Suspected Of Shooting Wife Dies
Police in Kettering said a man they believe killed his wife before turning the gun on himself has died.Douglas Queen died on Monday night from gunshot wounds to the head. On Sunday, Bethany Coddington, 17, found her mother, Darlene Queen, dead and her stepfather shot in the head.On Tuesday, officials ...
Police: Drugs Confiscated From Dayton Apartment
Police said people at a Dayton apartment complex called police about drug activity and that what officers found.The bust happened at the apartment in the 3300 block of Germantown Street around 10:30 Monday night. Officers said two vehicles were in front of the building; two men were in one car ...
Stories for Monday, February 26
Police Say One Arrested In Shooting Case
A Xenia man has been charged with threatening someone with a knife and then using a gun to fire a shot at them. Lloyd Spicer, 52, is charged with two counts of felonious assault. Police said he got into an argument with the person inside 911 South Monroe St. Saturday ...
Police: Thousands Of Dollars Of Stolen Goods Recovered
Dayton police said they've put the brakes on a massive burglary ring. Officers said an apartment on Wayne Avenue was the center of operations for the theft ring. That's where officers said they found a large amount of jewelry, electronics and guns. Police said they believe Samantha Freckman would knock ...
Lebanon Man Arrested In Child's Death
A Lebanon man has been charged in connection with the death of a child. Prosecutors said 36-year-old Paul Cotter was charged with the death of the 2-year-old child who had been left in his care. They said Cotter was arrested Monday. He is scheduled to be in court next month. ...
Kettering Teen Finds Mother, Stepfather Shot
Police said a Kettering mother is dead and her husband is clinging to life after they were found inside their home by their 17-year-old daughter.Investigators said the teen found her mother, shot several times, inside their home on Polen Drive on Sunday night. Police said they are now investigating the ...
Butler Twp. Man Gets 3 Years For Operating Meth Lab
A Butler Township man is going to prison for operating a meth lab out of his home.Phillip Perkins was arrested after police searched his home on Maxton Road in October and said they found materials to make meth inside.Police said Perkins operated the meth lab with a day care just ...
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