Judge Warns Jury In Bering Trial And Local Notices
Judge Louis Schwartz admonishes jurors to avoid media talk and drive carefully before recess in the Steven Bering involuntary manslaughter case. He missed two civil hearings due to a car stall by juror Annette Nixon’s house. The docket includes county staff appointments and local civic notes, plus updates on the Clermont County Soil Conservation Service, hobby group activities, and a Sept. 20 21 craft fair benefiting mental health programs.
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Louis Schwartz
Steven Bering
Annette Nixon
Brendan
Schwartz
Nixon
Bering
Jerry Mertz
Batavia Developmental Center
Joann Kellerman
Southern Ohio Hobby Ceramists
Pamela Hyde
Ohio Department of Mental Health
Clermont County
Picketers at Bigg's Place Parking Entrances
Anonymous readers are invited to share views on the picketers outside Bigg's Place. Call 528-1114 after 6 pm Thursday and Friday and through the weekend to leave a response.
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Bigg’s Place
Clermont County OKs one mill Senior Services levy on ballot
Clermont County commissioners approved placing a five year one mill levy for Clermont Senior Services on the November ballot. The levy would raise about $1 million annually, costing the average homeowner roughly 46 cents a week. Commissioner Clendenin opposed, calling it premature without knowing federal funding outcomes. If approved, some county funds could return to the general fund for new buildings.
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Batavia
Clermont County Commissoners
Clermont Senior Services
Lois Brown Dale
Clermont Senior Services, Inc
Jerry McBride
Bob Creswell
Charles Clendenin
Dale
Clendenin
Clend
Sheriff cracks down on growers
BATAVIA Donna Ruehl a 29 charged last week with cultivating marijuana. Deputies for Sheriff John Van Camp seized about 20 marijuana plants from a farm field at Ruehl's address on Aug 4. Chief Deputy John Ed Parker said the plants 5 to 6 feet tall valued at about 20000. He said investigators waited to confirm who tended the plants before filing the charge. Parker urged residents to report suspected cultivation signs near clearings in woods fields or by streams and to call 732-2231. Calls will be confidential.
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Batavia
Donna Ruehl
Brophy-McKinney Rd
Felicity
John van Camp
Ruehl
John Ed Parker
Parker
Sheriff's Department
van Camp
Sheriff's Office
Bids Opened for Clermont Facility Over Budgeted Estimate
Bids for the Clermont County Board of Mental Retardation facility were all above the engineer's estimate. Dr. James Wasserman, executive director of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, said architects' proposals must be reviewed and a Sept meeting resolution planned. The new facility serves the Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse. The 1987 operating budget is about 1.7 million with a projected 40 thousand dollar deficit, covered by cash reserves from an operating levy. The board must plan for possible funding or service reductions in coming years.
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Clermont County
Council On Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
Wasserman
Tipton reveals new plan for Batavia office park
Tipton Associates moves its Batavia Eastlake Business Center project again with a proposed zone change to B-7 planned business for a 6.98 acre tract along Ohio 32. The plan includes six commercial lots, interior streets, and landscaping, amid prior traffic light denial by state and county officials.
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Batavia — Eastlake
Tipton Associates
Jackson Lake
Ohio 32
Eastgate Square Drive
Clermont County Planning Commission
Glenridge
Tipton
Don Buckley
Testimony Continues in Batavia Voluntary Manslaughter Case
In Clermont County Common Pleas Court the trial of Hamersville man Steven Bering, 22, for voluntary manslaughter continued. A tape of his Jan. 28 arrest interview was played, detailing the Dec. 26, 1985 bus incident on which 31-year-old Jerry Mertz died after injuries from a restraint.
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Batavia
Clermont County
Bering
Mertz
Grow, Inc
Georgetown
Grant as unlikely president candidate and early campaign notes
Clermont County records show Ulysses Grant of Point Pleasant and Thomas Morris of Bethel as the only locally nominated for president and vice president. Grant won the presidency twice, Morris failed once. The text also touches on Grant's political evolution, his voting history, and a 1868 Republican convention nomination. A separate August tax distribution list for various special school districts follows.
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Ulysses S. Grant
Point Pleasant
Thomas Morris
Bethel
Clermont County
United States
Grant
Morris
Ulysses Grant
George
Public Good
James Buchanan
Andrew Johnson
Auto Mart Sale Ad Sells 1980 Citation Quickly
C Klein advertised a 1980 Citation in Suburban Classifieds Auto Mart. The vehicle sold to the first ad steer in the section, marking a rapid transaction.
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C. Klein
S “Auto Mart
Klein
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