Stories for December 2008
Stories for Tuesday, December 30
NCR To Reduce Employee Benefits
NCR Corp. is cutting additional employee benefits due to a worsening economy.A memo that was sent to employees reportedly said that NCR will reduce its employee’s savings match. This is a tactic that many companies have taken to shave expenditures.The company will also cancel a $5 million travel program given ...
‘Granny Robber' Pleads Guilty To Bank Robbery
A 68-year-old who is a suspect in several area bank robberies pleaded guilty Tuesday to robbing a Middletown bank.The accused “granny robber,” 68-year-old Barbara Joly pleaded guilty to a robbery charge.She is accused of robbing the Community National Bank in March by passing a teller a note. Joly will be ...
Car Crashes Into House In Dayton
Police in Dayton said a car went through a Dayton intersection and slammed into a house.The crash happened early Tuesday morning at the intersection of Liscum Drive and West Third Street.According to police, the driver was traveling north on Liscum and went through the intersection. He was taken to a ...
Man Struck By SUV In Bank’s Parking Lot
Police said a man was injured after he was hit by an SUV in the parking lot of a local bank.The incident happened Tuesday morning at the Universal 1 Credit Union in Dayton.According to police, a woman dropped her fiancé off at the bank when they said her vehicle hit ...
Man Arrested In UDF Break-In
Police in Dayton said one person was arrested and accused of using a brick to break into a local convenience store.The break-in happened just after 3 a.m. Tuesday at the United Dairy Farmers on North Main Street.Officers said Juan Bell reportedly threw a brick through a window and stole cigarettes ...
Shelby Co. House Damaged In Fire
Authorities in Shelby County said a house near the city of Sidney burned on Tuesday morning.The fire happened around 9:12 a.m. in the 1300 block of Shepherd Court in Clinton Township.Firefighters from Sidney arrived at the scene and found that the first floor of the house was 50 percent involved. ...
NCR Donates $5M Gift To UD
NCR Corp. will donate an unusual $5 million gift to the University of Dayton.NCR is relinquishing all participation rights in the commercial development of the largely unused 50-acre parcel UD purchased from the global technology company in 2005.The gift allows UD the flexibility to develop the land for academic and ...
1 Injured In Car, Dump Truck Collision
Deputies in Darke County said a car and a dump truck collided near the village of Versailles.The collision happened in the 8000 block of Versailles-Southern Road, which is off of Route 185 on Tuesday morning.Deputies said the car, for an unknown reason, went left of center and slammed into a ...
Nun’s Documentary Leads To Arrest
A documentary about the life and death of a Dayton nun has helped capture a man police said conspired to kill her.Sister Dorothy Stang won the UN’s prestigious Human Rights Prize this month for spending 30 years protecting poor farmers and cattle ranchers in Brazil.Investigators said it was ranchers who ...
Xenia Couple Accused Of Running Drug Ring
Police said a couple working at a bar in Xenia were actually running a drug ring for a Mexican cartel.Sheldon Smith and Kelly Brown were arrested on Christmas Eve outside LA’s Sports Bar and Grille in Xenia, where they both worked.Officers said they confiscated more than 100 pounds of cocaine ...
Thief Targets Shopping Center For Overnight Break-Ins
Police in Huber Heights spent several hours using all available means to track down a burglar.Officers uncovered a break-in at a business in the Marion Plaza, which is located on Brandt Pike.Police said an officer and a police dog were on foot patrol in the shopping center and found a ...
Brookville Barn Damaged In Early-Morning Fire
Authorities in Brookville said flames tore through a barn early Tuesday morning.The fire happened around 3:30 a.m. in the 5900 block of Sufler Springs Road.Firefighters arrived at the scene and found flames shooting from the front of the building. The flames were quickly knocked down.Water tanks were called to the ...
Woman Struck Crossing Riverside Street
Police in Riverside said they are looking for a driver after an 18-year-old woman was struck by a vehicle.The hit-and-run happened on Monday night a the intersection of Spinning and Burkhardt.Police said Amanda Troutt was on her way to work at a local Kroger store when the car hit her ...
Stories for Monday, December 29
Darke Co. Collision Sends 1 To Hospital Via CareFlight
Darke County deputies said a van pulled from a stop sign and into the path of an oncoming car Monday night, causing a crash.It happened at the intersection of US Route 36 and Jaysville-St. Johns Road just east of Greenville around 8 p.m.The driver of the car, believed to be ...
Moraine Wal-Mart Closes During Overnight Hours
The 24-hour Wal-Mart superstore in Moraine announced that it is closings its doors during the overnight hours, and it could be because of crime.Just a week ago, authorities said a shopper was shot in the stomach in the store’s parking lot and an employee was carjacked in August.Wal-Mart asked Moraine ...
Sex Offender Sentenced For Failing To Register
A Springfield man was sentenced for failing to register as a sex offender.Charles Mack Anderson, 27, was sentenced to 30 months in prison.He will also be on supervised release for the rest of his life, and he is banned from ever having unsupervised contact with anyone under 18.Anderson was convicted ...
Trotwood Shooting Suspect Indicted
A Dayton man accused of injuring five people and killing a sixth person in a Trotwood nightclub shooting was indicted by a grand jury on a half-dozen charges.The charges against 29-year-old Rodney T. Young include murder, felonious assault, and carrying a concealed weapon.Police said after getting kicked out of Higgins ...
GM Closure Prompts Many To Seek Assistance
Workers who have been laid off are flocking to local job training centers, one week after General Motors closed its doors for good in Moraine.However, the people asking for help are coming from places other than Moraine, and a lot more are expected.The Career Transition Center in Moraine has seen ...
Strickland: Economy Was Main Focus In 2008
Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland said the economy this year has been tougher than expected and he thinks that 2009 is not going to be much better.Strickland sat down one-on-one with News Center 7’s Jim Otte and said that the economy was just one of his challenges that he faced in ...
Pets Of The Week -- Dec. 26, 2008 (Courtesy Of SICSA)
Hurry and adopt before December 31st ! --Only $20 adoption fee for cats over 6 months which includes spay/neuter surgery, vaccinations, flea/tick preventative, micro chip ID. Here are just a few of our 200 cats waiting for adoption. See all our great cats online www.sicsa.org.Snowball is a friendly cat who ...
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