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  • NewsDayton Daily News, Ohio

    Audit: Mad River schools paid ex-employee for eight months after she left

    Mar. 28—Mad River Schools continued to pay a former employee for eight months after she resigned, according to the Ohio Auditor of State. The Auditor's office issued a finding for recovery — discovery of misspent public money that must be repaid- against the former employee, Kelcee Wright Moreo and Mad River Schools Treasurer Jerry Ellender in the amount of $8,256, to be paid to Mad River ...

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  • NewsDayton Daily News, Ohio

    This Week in Dayton History: Dynamite bombs found, Stop-N-Go stores and more stories to remember

    Mar. 28—Dayton has a fascinating history, which the Dayton Daily News has been there to chronicle since 1898. Each week, we're going into the archives for stories both important and interesting that happened this week through the years. Here's a look at some stories from the week of March 24-30. March 28, 1954: Daytonian wins nationwide 'Safe Car' contest Julien M. Christensen used a ...

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  • NewsSpringfield News-Sun, Ohio

    Indian Lake State Park reopens Friday after tornado, storms

    Mar. 28—After a tornado and severe storms swept the Logan County area on March 14, Gov. Mike DeWine announced the Friday reopening of Indian Lake State Park. "Ohioans are resilient, and we have been diligent in assuring the health and safety of residents in the weeks following the tornadoes and severe storms in Western Ohio," DeWine said in a statement. "Indian Lake State Park is a wonderful ...

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  • LifestyleDayton Daily News, Ohio

    Ohio's first infused coffee shop lounge opens in Dayton

    Mar. 28—Teapot Cafe Lounge, Ohio's first infused coffee shop lounge, is now open to the public at 146 E. Third St. in Dayton. The establishment brings West Coast coffee shop vibes to the Midwest. What to expect at Teapot Cafe Lounge Guests can order coffee or tea beverages infused with cannabis derived extract, said manager Kourtlawn Koron. The menu features drinks that are not infused. Guests ...

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  • NewsDayton Daily News, Ohio

    Local school district employee indicted for sexual battery

    Mar. 28—A school district computer systems administrator indicted Thursday is accused of having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a Fairmont High School student more than 10 years ago, according to the Montgomery County Prosecutor's Office. Joey L. Irwin, 55, of Franklin Twp. was issued a summons to appear for his arraignment April 11 in Montgomery County Common Pleas Court for two ...

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  • NewsDayton Daily News, Ohio

    Franklin man sentenced to life in prison for raping young girls

    Mar. 28—A Franklin man was sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of raping two young children. Alex Macphereson, 35, was sentenced Wednesday in Warren County Common Pleas Court after his convictions on three counts of first-degree felony rape, and two counts of gross sexual imposition, which are third-degree felonies. Macphereson will not be eligible for consideration of parole ...

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  • NewsDayton Daily News, Ohio

    More New Lebanon village staff fired; manager sues, police chief calls it malicious

    Mar. 28—Three village of New Lebanon employees plus the contracted village law director, all of whom had been placed on administrative leave in February pending an internal investigation, were fired last week, just days after former Village Manager Glena Madden was officially ousted by council. As village manager, Madden had reported directly to village council. The other employees had ...

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