Tag: Germantown

Man forced to clear damage from overnight Germantown car crash

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — While many people celebrate and honor the special men in their lives for Father’s Day, one Mid-South man is spending the holiday cleaning up his front yard after a car crashed into it overnight. “It’s an unfortunate Father’s Day, but we’ll deal with it,” homeowner Monroe Edwards said. “Since we’ve been here, […]

Germantown voters pass safety referendum to hire more firefighters, cops

The safety referendum for the Village of Germantown passed with 3,759 votes — 62.02% of the ballots — in the April 2 election. This referendum will increase the property tax levy by nearly 9% to fund additional firefighters, paramedics and police officers. Stickers await voters at the Germantown American Legion Post No. 1 on Tuesday, […]

Incumbents win Germantown School Board election

Voters in school districts across Wisconsin chose new school board members Tuesday. While there weren’t any school board members up for election Milwaukee Public Schools this spring, there were dozens of contested school board seats in surrounding suburbs. Ahead of the election, political parties and political action committees spent over $300,000 to see their favored school […]

Trotwood man charged in rape at Germantown MetroPark

Jan. 2—A Trotwood man is accused in a sexual assault that happened Saturday at gunpoint at Germantown MetroPark in German Twp. George Dewey Smith, 48, was arraigned Tuesday in Miamisburg Municipal Court for one count of rape. His bail was set at $250,000, court records show. According to an affidavit in the case, “George Smith […]