DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP, OH (FOX19) - Deerfield Township has announced that David Duckworth has submitted his resignation as Township Administrator effective today (July 8).  Duckworth cited personal matters in his letter of resignation as the reason for leaving.

He wrote in his letter of resignation that he has enjoyed his time with the township and is grateful for the opportunity.

In their release, the township said "We wish him well in his future endeavors".

Assistant Administrator & Director of Community Development Lois McKnight will manage the day to day operation of the township until Duckworth’s successor is selected.


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LEBANON (FOX19) - The Warren County Sheriff's office and Lebanon Chrysler Dodge Jeep are raffling a Chrysler 200 to raise money for the family of Sgt. Brian Dulle, a deputy who was killed when he was hit by a car during a chase this spring.

Tickets are being sold at the Sheriff's Office, 550 Justice Drive, and the dealership, at 518 West Main Street, both in Lebanon.

Tickets are 50 dollars each and there is a limit of 200 that can be sold, which means a maximum gross of $100,000 dollars.  The car has an estimated value of just under $22,000.

Rules and more details are here.  The drawing will happen on July 26th.

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CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19)- The Midwest Culinary Institute at Cincinnati State is launching another sequence in its popular Creations Cooking Class series next month.

The summer series, sponsored by Kroger, features 14 offerings in July and August ranging from Ice Cream Making to Advanced French Technique. As ever, each class is entirely hands-on and taught by certified, professional chefs - many of whom can be found most nights in the kitchens of some of Greater Cincinnati's best restaurants.

The classes are designed for a variety of culinary skill levels.  Some will function as summer camps for children and teens.  Most are meant as to be fun as well as instructive sessions for adults who love food and the process of preparing it well.  A handful of the Creations Classes are designed for gourmet cooks and those with advanced culinary skills.