The Western Star

A dad who has refused to pay child support will spend the next five Father’s Days in jail. Warren County Common Pleas Judge James Flannery sentenced Patrick A. Full Story »

The Warren County Drug Task Force has seized “tens of thousands” of Xanax pills and materials and equipment to manufacture the drugs in a house in the 6700-block of Hendrickson Road in Turtlecreek Twp. Full Story »

CINCINNATI - Procter & Gamble has announced changes that will bring jobs to Butler and Warren counties. Full Story »

LEBANON - Northbound lanes on Interstate 71 will be closing this week. The closing is necessary to accommodate maintenance work on the Jeremiah Morrow Bridge on the interstate, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation. Full Story »

CLEARCREEK TWP., Warren County - An unresolved Ohio Ethics Commission investigation didn’t stop voters from re-electing Clearcreek Twp. Full Story »

When he was a just boy, Chris McGuire’s dad and uncles visited the Lebanon Raceway, bought a few race horses and inadvertently set young Chris’ life on its course. Full Story »

There are casual Cincinnati Bengals fans and there are paint-everything-I-own-orange-and-black Bengals fans. Full Story »

Residents soon will be offered incentives through the federal economic stimulus program to replace their old appliances for more energy-efficient models. Full Story »

LEBANON - A Lebanon man was booked into the Warren County Jail Friday, Nov. 6, after allegedly threatening two high school students and causing a temporary lockdown of Lebanon High School. Full Story »

A Lebanon man is in police custody today, Nov. 6, after allegedly threatening two high school students and causing a temporary lockdown of Lebanon High School. Full Story »

Melissa Berry listened in horror Thursday, Nov. 5, as her husband hid from a gunman during a massacre at Fort Hood, Texas The Mason woman said Sgt. Full Story »

Police are investigating threats allegedly made by a former student today, Nov. 6, that caused Lebanon High School to be briefly locked down. Full Story »

The Lebanon High School marching band measures success by the quality of their performances. The rows of trophies in the band room are just icing on the cake, according to drum majors Megan Archer and Shelby Reimer. Full Story »

Police are investigating threats allegedly made by a former student of Lebanon High School today, Nov. Full Story »

TURTLECREEK TWP. - A head-on collision on the border of Butler and Warren counties this morning, Nov. Full Story »

TURTLECREEK TWP. - Ohio Highway Patrol troopers and medics are at the scene of a reported head-one collision with serious injuries on Butler-Warren Road between Hamilton Road and Brewer that reportedly happened around 8:30 a.m. Full Story »

LEBANON - Approximately one in four Lebanon High School seniors have consumed alcohol within a 30-day period, according to a recent drug and alcohol use survey. Full Story »

MADISON TWP. - A man who suffered burns after accidentally catching fire while burning yard waste was flown by medical helicopter to an area hospital. Full Story »

For a Mason retirement community, a recent trip to Israel was the journey of a lifetime. Cedar Village’s nine-day B’nai Mitzvah Mission to Israel in mid-October included 25 people. Full Story »

A journey of 26.2 miles begins with a single step. That’s the philosophy of the Mason Mighty Walkers & Runners, a group helping people to take that step by training with them to enter the Flying Pig Marathon. Full Story »

Several area events are scheduled to commemorate Veterans Day. • Ceremonies at Mason Middle School, 715 S. Full Story »

A couple winced. Some coughed. Quite a few sniffled. Plenty of tissues were on hand. Several hundred Miami University students turned out for the first of two H1N1 flu mist vaccination clinics on Wednesday, Nov. Full Story »

As opposed to the classic Colonial architecture that is the backbone of downtown Lebanon, the Shaker Inn along U.S. Full Story »

Hunters along the border of Warren and Clinton counties have sighted several fallow deer in recent weeks, according to biologists with Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife. Full Story »

Lebanon celebrated Wednesday the completion of an eight-month refurbishment of the city’s sidewalks and streetscape along Broadway and Mulberry Streets. Full Story »