Batavia Clermont to pick bidder for new county detention center
County commissioners may name the builder by August 10 with a possible August ground breaking. Architect Steinkamp will review 41 bids on six contracts after which alternates will be debated. Low base bids total about 5.5 million, with state grant covering 1.95 million. The 128 bed facility will serve 96 men and 32 women, replacing the old modular jail failing state standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Clermont
Jerry R. McBride
Robert G. Steinkamp
Milford
Steinkamp
McBride
Peterson Construction Co
Wapakoneta
William J. Teepe Inc
Cincinnati
Officials Take Action in Area Child Support Cases
Clermont County officials report a wave of contempt actions and settlements in back child support cases. Edward Findley paid over 6000 and was released from a jail threat. Other cases involve installments, deferred jail, or forgiveness of past sums for ex-spouses and adoptive stepfathers, with court checks due in coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Kemp
Batavia
Edward C. Findley
Wade Road
Miami Township
Clermont County
Bureau of Support
Common Pleas
Findley
Sherry Paul
Bureau of Support Enforcement
John K. Daggett
Ronald Brill
Mears Avenue
Cincinnati
Lyle W. Castle
Billie L. Brown
Russéll J. Verze
Andy Brady
Anderson Township
Charles Duncan
Cecos International
Daggett
Duncan
Clifford Thomas Dickerson
Clermont Lane
Castle
Martin P. McConnell
Peter Ulbrich
Common Pleas Court
Terry E. Lanham
Felicity
Jack Rodney Cornes
Carmel
Allen Lee Hart
Amelia
John Perin
Welfare Department
Lottery mania grips Clermont County residents
Marilyn McConahay reports Ohio lottery fever as weekly Saturday Lotto climbs. In Mt. Carmel Bettelle's Carryout drew lines stretching the street, hindering regular customers. Store manager Reva Daugherty says the crowd hurts business. many hopefuls envision buying a home or car if they win. Other merchants note mixed effects with some attracting new customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn McConahay
Clermont Countians
Ohio
Bettelle
Ohio 74
Mt. Carmel
Reva Daugherty
Daugherty
Jim Fay
Fay
Party Pantry
Main St
Amelia
Wing Named For Founding Clermont County Hospital Leader
Dedication ceremonies honored J Kermit Smith founder of Clermont County Hospital at the opening of a new wing named for him. The Most Rev Daniel E led mass. Dr John A Parlin and officials attended. Smith helped push the hospital issue on the 1967 ballot and served on the board since 1978 as the three story expansion nears completion with the third floor unfinished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn McConahay
Linds Hanzel
Clermont County Hospital
J. Kermit. Smith
Williamsburg
Clermont County
Daniel E
Smith
Zoning Commission endorses partial changes in Clermont County
Goshen Township zoning staff backed amendments to two zone change applications in Miami and Union townships. Planners rejected a 75 foot highway setback, offered waivers with frontage streets, and urged PUD planning. Approved Maranatha Baptist Church move to Community Business 2 at Ohio 125 Randolph Lane. noted tight corner lot limits new construction.
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Batavia — Goshen Township
Clermont County Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Miami
Union Townships
Goshen
Ohio
Ohio 125
Randolph Lane
County park boosts Cler mont County tourism economy
East Fork State Park adds at least 235000 dollars to Cler mont County yearly through salaries. Within the county, horticultural displays include anemone, pansies, and other plantings. No formal study yet measures total tourist spending generated by the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
East Fork State Park
Clermont County
Anemone
Park impacts on property values debated by Ohio officials
Melanie Shuter of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources told the Ohio Southland Tourism Council that five new businesses have opened in Afton and Bantam near the park. A fast-food restaurant and a horse rental use park trails for guided tours just outside the southern entrance on Ohio 125. The council heard economic impact estimates and noted East Fork’s staff averages, with 12 year round and 12 seasonal workers, while gross figures imply substantial take-home after deductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harsha Lake
Melanie Shuter
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Shuter
Ohio Southland
West
Afton
Bantam
Ohio 125
Ohio 222
East Fork
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Thomas J. Dyer Co
Ayer Electric Inc
Dayton Showcase
Dayton
Fries Correctional Equipment Inc
Bromley
George Trimyer
Goldminer Inn
John A. Parlin
Ing
Mary George
Boklage
Thomas J. Bell
Medical Dental Staff
Doris Gottemoeller
R.S.M
Cooper Snyder
Robert Croswell
J. Kermit Smiths
Pilarczyk
Clermont Mercy Hospital
Satth
Bob Wojcieszak
Commission
Cook Road
Bittner
Maranatha Baptist Church
Neil
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