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Man Sentenced For Death During Botched Fairfield Robbery
The gunman in a botched robbery that killed a Fairfield man last year learns his fate in a Butler County courtroom. A judge sentenced 26 year-old Joseph Goodin of Middletown to 21 years to life in prison, according to our partners at the Journal news. Goodin shot and killed Julian Slaven during a botched robbery in Slaven's Fairfield home last year. Goodin says the shooting was accidental ...
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Todays MLB starting lineups May 20
Below are starting lineups that have been made public by the clubs. A lineup is not official until it is handed to the umpire. Additional lineups will be added as they become available: Atlanta Braves: 1. ...
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Seelbach receives honors from White House
City Council member Chris Seelbach will receive the Harvey Milk Champion of Change Award at the White House on Wednesday. Cincinnati City Council member Chris Seelbach will be one of 10 recipients of the first-ever Harvey Milk Champion of Change Award at the White House on Wednesday. The award honors Harvey Milks legacy by recognizing outstanding openly gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender ...
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Bengals begin paper chase
The Bengals get to move the pieces on that $40 million chessboard folded out by Mike Brown and Marvin Lewis in the offseason for the first time Tuesday when they hold the first of nine voluntary practices at Paul Brown ...
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Cincinnatis economic development director wont take Mich. job
Odis Jones Odis Jones wont become the latest Cincinnati official to leave for Michigan. Jones, who serves as the city's economic development director, was a finalist for the city managers job in Kalamazoo, Mich. But he told me he's withdrawn from that search process. I just essentially said 'thanks but no thanks,' Jones said in an interview. Jones cited a number of pending ...
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So Cincinnati Kings Island
Kings Island is a great spot for summer fun and thrills. Local 12's Bob Herzog shows us what makes the park So Cincinnati. "Summers for us were always the Cincinnati Reds and Kings Island." Don Helbig is more than just the PR guy at Kings island. Kings Island is in his blood. Don's ridden the park's most classic coaster, the Racer, a record 11,999 times. Don was there ...
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Three People Taken To Hospital After Suspicious Substance Found
Three people were taken to the hospital after an envelope containing a suspicious substance was opened at a government complex in Lebanon on Monday. Police were called to the office on South East Street around 11:30 a.m. The complex houses several offices including Warren County Health Department, Warren County Human Services, and Warren County Children's Services. Officials say a female ...
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Middletown man gets 21 years in Fairfield slaying
Joseph Goodin, 26, of Middletown will spend 21 years to life in prison in the slaying of Julian Slaven of Fairfield. / Butler County Sheriff's ...
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IN-DEPTH Suburbs see poverty rate rising
Gina Brown, director of the Mason Food Pantry, sees a big increase in the number of middle-class people who have slid into poverty and need help. / The Enquirer/Tony ...
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Blue Ash Police begin Ticket or Click It campaign
As motorists take to the roads this Memorial Day holiday, Blue Ash Police are urging everyone to buckle up. Beginning May 20, law enforcement officials will be out in full force, taking part in the 2013 national Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement mobilization and cracking down on motorists who are not ...
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Cincinnati Horticultural Society features Glendale Wyoming gardens
Cincinnati Horticultural Society Garden Tour Committee members, from left: Jeane Elliott (Hyde Park), Michel Keidel (Mount Lookout), Marsha Haberer (Indian Hill) and Judy Dunning (Hyde Park). / Thanks to Marie ...
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Companies community groups beautify Cancer Support Community
Hillman Group employee Nicole Lane (Cleves) and Patricia Berold (Mason) clean the grounds in front of Cancer Support Community in Blue Ash. / Thanks to Jamie ...
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Deer Park forum to spotlight options to prevent foreclosure
Deer Park City Councilwoman Lori Newsom will host a community forum at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 4, at the Francis R. Healy Community Center at Chamberlin Park, 7640 Plainfield ...
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Thomas More College names new president
David Armstrong is the new president of Thomas More College. David Armstrong is the new president of Thomas More College in Crestview Hills. Armstrong will take over on July 1 from Sr. Margaret Stallmeyer, who is retiring after nine years as president of the small Catholic college in Northern Kentucky. He comes to the job from Notre Dame College in South Euclid, Ohio, where he serves as vice ...
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Majority of Cincinnatis poor live in suburbs
More than 71 percent of Greater Cincinnati's poor population is located in the suburbs. Nearly 72 percent of Greater Cincinnatis residents living in poverty are located in the suburbs, according to a report and book by the Brookings Institution released today. The study says there were 298,746 poor people living in the region in 2011. Of those people, 214,188 were living in the suburbs. That ...
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Cincinnati venture capital firm makes $2.5 million bet on software company
Todd Gardner is a former partner at Blue Chip Venture Co. Remember the money that Cincinnati venture capitalist Todd Gardner had assembled to invest in software companies? Gardner has started investing it. His latest deal is a $2.5 million bet on a Indianapolis-based company called WebLink. As I reported last year, Gardner a former partner at downtown-based Blue Chip Venture Co. raised $22.5 ...
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Terrace Park Woman May Be Oldest Dual Organ Survivor In The World
A woman from Terrace Park is making history and it's all thanks to a special transplant team at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. They performed an experimental surgery on her more than 30 years ago.Local 12's, Liz Bonis, shares the story and says the hairstyles were a little different, the medical records not electronic and the surgery one rarely done by any team anywhere ...
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Blunt Unlikely Cincinnati IRS workers decided federal government policy
Republican Sen. Roy Blunt joins Chuck Todd to discuss the latest surrounding the IRS story, Benghazi and his hold on the President's EPA administration ...
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Heres why Chemed stock bounced back after Medicare suit
Chemed CEO Kevin McNamara Maybe Chemed CEO Kevin McNamara is right. McNamara told Courier reporter James Ritchie on Friday that he doesnt believe downtown-based Chemed (NYSE: CHE) defrauded Medicare, as a federal lawsuit alleged May 2. McNamara also said a short-seller who said he expects Chemeds stock to plunge to $15 has a severe case of wishful thinking. Investors apparently bought into ...
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Mom Forces Bullying Daughter To Wear Thrift Store Clothes
MURRAY, UT (WTVR/KSTU) – A Utah mother is giving her daughter some tough love after learning she was bullying a classmate. Kaylee, a fourth grader, was teasing a fellow student about her clothes, so her mom Ally decided to give her a taste of her own medicine. Ally got an email from a teacher on Wednesday saying that her daughter had been relentlessly teasing another student about her ...
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Owner Of Drake Motel Arrested Residents To Relocate
The owner of the Drake Motel in Sycamore Township is under arrest after a bust at the hotel on Monday morning. Hamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters was on the scene when an 18 month investigation came to fruition at the establishment.Hamilton County Deputies began the bust at the motel on Reading Road around 9:30 a.m. Prosecutor Deters says police and deputies have received 350 calls about the ...
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Man indicted for Flying Pig Marathon threat
A man who continuously contacted the Flying Pig Marathon's director and brought a gun to the race has been indicted. Colerain Township resident David Moore, who is accused of carrying a concealed weapon and having personal contact with the Flying Pig Marathons director prior to and at the race, was indicted by Hamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters on Monday. Moore is accused of calling the ...
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Match Games Brings Together Little Leaguers
Young people from two very different communities, come together through baseball. It is a program "the Cincinnati Reds Fund" has been putting on for several years now. Local 12's Adam Clements explains. A picture perfect day for a timeless tradition. The summer like sunshine, provided the perfect setting for an annual event put on by the Reds Community Fund. Little-leaguers from ...
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Man Found Dead in South Fairmount Vehicle
Cincinnati Police are looking for tips after they found a man dead in a car in South Fairmount.About 9:30 p.m. Sunday night, police were called to Wickham Alley, right behind Queen City Avenue. That's where people who live in the area reported hearing what they thought were fireworks. It turns out it had been gunfire.When officers got there, they found a man shot inside a vehicle. He was ...
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Car Lodged Between Two Houses In Price Hill
Police are trying to learn what led up to a car to lose control and hit a house on the west side.Crews were called to the home on Cleves Warsaw and Coronado Avenue in West Price Hill around 11 p.m. Sunday.The vehicle ended up lodged between two houses.It's still not clear if both homes were damaged.It's not clear if the driver was ...
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Cincinnati’s streetcar named bureaucracy
Cincinnati once had a streetcar system that carried 100 million people each year, but it was scrapped in favor of the bus in the mid-twentieth century. Today, just 25 million people use the bus network in Cincinnati, which has led to a proposal for a new streetcar line, but red-tape is blocking the tracks.
Cincinnati, throughout the first half of the twentieth century, had over 200 miles of streetcar tracks and the system carried over 100 million people per year. By the 1950’s the system was deemed unfeasible and was dismantled, with the last streetcar being retired in 1951. Several decades later, the faith that everyone had in the efficiency and convenience of busses has proven unfounded. Read more
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