Bethel Seeks County Help for Sewer Upgrade Plan
Bethel village officials ask Clermont County Commissioners for financial aid to upgrade the sewer system. Officials propose joining the Amelia-Batavia system to gain EPA grant access, with anticipated costs near $1 million and the need to meet EPA standards. Bethel would face at least $7 monthly sewer charges under county management, vs potential higher self-made rates.
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Bethel
Clermont County
Williamsburg
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Amelia-Batavia
Filing Deadline Nears as Election Pace Quickens
A nominating petition deadline looms at 4 pm Wednesday August 8 as election activity rises. Batavia adds three contenders to village council bringing total to four. Ankara Ankrom files for Batavia Public Affairs. Bethel gains two more council nominees Orean Gullett and Sterling Hamilton. Moscow Village Council sees Roberta Henderson and William H. Whitford join, with Marjorie Jeanne Kelch as clerk treasurer candidate. Newtonsville sees three entrants Elvira Werner Doris Ann Riggs and Leslie W. Groves. Williamsburg adds Herbert L. Curry for council and Wendell C. Cowdrey for Board of Public Affairs. New Richmond adds Charles R. Beiser. Milford welcomes William R. Molitor for another term. Felicity treasurer candidate Audrey Lanham. Several school boards and township trustees see filings, including Claude Adkins Nena Jo Caston in West Clermont and multiple trustees across Tate Franklin Wayne Ohio Williamsburg and others.
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Board of Elections
Batavia
Myles T. Elston
Alvin A. Kilgore
J. Richard Porter
Clarence E. Ankrom
Batavia of Public Affairs
Bethel
Orean Gullett
Sterling A. Hamilton
Roberta Henderson
William H. Whitford
Moscow
Felicity
Boards of Education
Claude D. Adkins
Nena Jo Caston
Culture and rain shape Milford roads and farming life
The Courier describes a new I-275 to U S 50 interchange as a culture shock for drivers and praises U S 50 for its intimate scenery. It notes ongoing heavy rainfall since September, delaying harvests, plowing, and hay making, with farmers reporting conditions unseen in decades.
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U.S. 50
Milford
George Washington Highway
Miami
W.W. Hamilton
Meeting Aims to Protest Dam Halt in East Fork Project
A public meeting at the Batavia Municipal Building Monday 8 p.m. will protest Ohio Attorney General William J Brown and state Senator William Massey urging support for the East Fork Caesars Creek Reservoir projects. Massey stressed backing the U S Corps of Engineers in the suit and called opponents few and selfish.
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East Fork Park and Reservoir
Batavia Municipal
Ohio
William J. Brown
East Fork
William Massey
Fourth
Main Streets
Massey
Caesars Creek
Clermont County
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Mussey
Clermont planning panel approves 15 housing projects
Clermont County Planning Commission and its Zoning and Land Development Committee approved final and preliminary plans for 15 housing projects across multiple townships. Windsor Park in Williamsburg Township received 19 lots with drainage provisions. Meadows and Indian Meadows in Pierce and Miami Townships gained final approvals for numerous lots, with conditions on water and sewer plans. Assets include CIP Corp projects at Clermont Air Park and Bridlewood in Union Township, plus Shenandoah Trace in Williamsburg and Amelia Park in Batavia.
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Clermont County Planning Commission
Windsor Park
Williamsburg Township
Walter S. Liming
Edward Brown
West Day Heights
Pierce Township
Twiggs Corner
Merwin-Ten Mile Road
Charter Investments Unlimited, Inc
134Ot Meadows
Mary and
Alfred Fangman
el Rego Drive
EPA
White Oaks Estates
Miami Township
Raeburn, Inc
Indian Meadows
Branch Hill
Miamiville Road
Miami
Hertigate Lake Estates
Stonelick Township
Owensville-Belfast
Murmac Inc
CIP Corp
Clermont Air Park
Grissom Drive
Union Township
Bridlewood
Omni Development Co., Inc
Speder Gunter
Benton Ridge Estates
Country Place
Previews Unlimited Inc
Stonelick
Olive Branch Road
Batavia
Union Townships
Amelia Park
Batavia Township
Drefus Interstate Corp
Charmalee
Employment Services Relocating to New Ohio HQ
Construction of the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services headquarters is to finish by fall. The site near the Clermont County Hospital and State Highway Patrol post along the Appalachian Highway will offer parking for 75 cars and may add one or two employees.
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Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
Clermont County
State Highway Patrol
Strategy For Growth Outlined In Clermont County Plan
Clermont County plans a long awaited master plan with studies of population housing and economic conditions. Harry B Reed Jr executive director outlined land use development analysis and transportation needs including mass transit and updated county highway plans. Harley Hauck chaired meeting after Ralph Windle’s death in tractor incident. Larry Sprague finished a population study and will suggest subdivision regulation changes. Dave Litzelman to compile an economic analysis.
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Harry B. Reed Jr
Clermont County Planning Commission
Reed
Larry Sprague
Dave Litzelman
Editorial: Build East Fork Lake and Recreation Areas
The Clermont County Courier urges continuing East Fork Dam construction, arguing that completing the reservoir brings flood control, water supply and recreational benefits. It notes court actions to halt work, defends projected gains, and calls for local voices to support the project despite dissent.
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East Fork
Clermont County
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Paul R
Harley E. Hauck
Tate Township
Weldon M. Laulbee
Franklin Township
Russell A. Walter
Lawrence R. Amann
Wayne Township
George Wolf
Joe Colonal
Ohio Township
Myers R. Deel
Larry L. Cadwallader
Elbert L. Preston
Washington Township
John F Stagge
Samuel C. Potts
Barbara L. Smith
Thomas Clepper
Lantie Wilson
Goshen Township
Raymond J. Kuntz
Planners
OK Housing Plans
Pecoeagen
Criti
Shenandoah Trace
Joseph Gallenstein
Deblin Drive
Oakdale Subdivision
Old Oaks Drive
Pin Oaks Drive
Meldah Hill
Jack Poston
Bear Creek Road
Harley Hauck
Ralph Windle
Windle
Editorial
East Fork Lake
U.S. 6Th District
Little Miami
Batavian
East Fork Reservoir
Indiana
Kentucky
Clermont
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