John Grote

Type: Person

Name: John Grote

First Reported Apr 20 2012 - Updated Apr 20 2012 - 1 Documents

Village Council— New law bans texting while driving

At their April 2 meeting, Village Council members unanimously passed a new ordinance that would make it illegal to text while driving in Yellow Springs.Council will take a second, and final vote on the ordinance at their next meeting April 16.“Texting ... [ Published Apr 20 2012 by Yellow Springs News ]

Entities: John Grote, Tornado, Dallas (Texas, United States)

First Reported Apr 12 2012 - Updated Apr 12 2012 - 1 Documents

Temporary chief doesn’t take to retirement

Yellow Springs Interim Police Chief Arthur Scott tried retirement, but it didn’t take. So instead he decided to go to Afghanistan.Scott spent a year in that country, as an advisor to the man in charge of strategy and policy for the Afghan police force. ... [ Published Apr 12 2012 by Yellow Springs News ]

Entities: John Grote, Yellow Springs (United States), Lebanon

First Reported Apr 10 2012 - Updated Apr 10 2012 - 1 Documents

Council takes on distracted driving

At their March 19 meeting, Village Council members had an initial dialogue on a proposed local law to ban texting while driving. The item was discussion only, although Council plans to vote on an ordinance at its April 2 meeting.The proposed ordinance ... [ Published Apr 10 2012 by Yellow Springs News ]

Entities: John Grote, Kettering (Ohio, United States), Sewer, Car Accidents, Annual Report

First Reported Apr 05 2012 - Updated Apr 05 2012 - 1 Documents

Interim chief comes out of retirement

Yellow Springs Interim Police Chief Art Scott has come out of retirement for the second time to take the Village interim position. He started work this week, following the retirement last Friday of John Grote, who had been with the department for 25 years. ... [ Published Apr 05 2012 by Yellow Springs News ]

Entities: John Grote, Milford (Ohio, United States), Lebanon

First Reported Mar 30 2012 - Updated Mar 30 2012 - 1 Documents

Students think Police Chief Grote is “awesome like a possum”

Yellow Springs Police Chief John Grote spoke for several minutes before he had to give up the microphone. “I have to stop before I lose it,” he told the entire student body at Mills Lawn School yesterday during a special farewell the kids, teachers and ... [ Published Mar 30 2012 by Yellow Springs News ]

Entities: John Grote, Possum, Greg Jones, Heart Attack, Community Service

First Reported Mar 30 2012 - Updated Mar 30 2012 - 1 Documents

Three indicted  in Greene County  bank robberies

XENIA Three people have been indicted on multiple charges for allegedly robbing a Yellow Springs bank March 15. Two of the three also have counts against them for the robbery of a Cedarville bank on March 9.Cherita E. Mason, 45 and Melvin O. Mason Jr., ... [ Published Mar 30 2012 by Dayton Daily News ]

Entities: Cash Robbery, Yellow Springs (United States), John Grote, Indictment