ADC funds to Clermont County aid dependent children
Clermont County has received 248 918 dollars in Aid to Dependent Children for December. State Auditor Thomas E Ferguson notes this excludes weekly ADC auxiliary payments paid mainly to new recipients throughout the month. The aid reflects food stamp allowances to recipients who choose stamps. ADC payments go to single parent or unemployed single-parent families based on family size and resources. funded mainly by federal and state governments.
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Clermont -- Clermont County
Thomas E. Ferguson
State Welfare Department
Clermont County Training Center Expansion Approved in Owensville
The Ohio Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation approved funding for Clermont County Training Center to expand services for mentally retarded and developmentally disabled children. The 1.02 million project, submitted by the Clermont County 169 Board, is state financed with no local funds, and will add capacity and services at the US 50 site near Benton Road in Owensville.
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Owensville
Clermont County
Ohio Department of Mental Health and
Clermont County 169 Board
Donald Collins
Clermont County Training Center
US 50
Benton Road
Williamsburg Pops Concert Scheduled for December 13
Williamsburg high school band seventh grade band and high school chorus present their annual Christmas Pops Concert Wednesday evening December 13 at 8 p m in the school auditorium. Admission proceeds support the Music Boosters Association projects.
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Williamsburg
Music Boosters Association
Santa visit at Owensville Fire House December 15
Owensville residents are invited to bring children to meet Santa Claus at the Owensville Fire House on December 15. Santa will arrive by fire truck at 7 p.m. and remain until 8 30 p.m. Firefighters extend thanks and Christmas wishes to all in the district.
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Owensville
Santa Claus
Christmas Concerts At Amelia And Glen Este Middle Schools
Amelia Middle School bands directed by Jim Pease and choirs led by Marsha Minge present a Christmas concert on December 12 at 7 30 p m in the high school cafeteria followed by a parent open house. Glen Este Middle School seventh and eighth grade choruses perform December 14 at 7 30 p m in the high school cafetorium with a solo by Felicia Kidd and a girls ensemble including Pam Godfrey Tina Barger Pam Potters Angie Hull Dawn Beck and Mary Abrams. GLEN ESTE High School hosts a Christmas Feast December 21 at 8 p m with a one dollar admission and reservations through the high school or chorus members.
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Clough Pike
Amelia Middle School
Jim Pease
Marsha Minge
Glen Este
Glen Este Middle School
Rebecca Riley
Felicia Kidd
Pam Godfrey
Tina Barger
Pam Potters
Angie Hull
Dawn Beck
Mary Abrams
Glen Este High School
County court cracks down on offenders
Clermont County Judge E Robert Schaeffer handed jail terms to several shoplifting defendants last week. A 20 year old girl admitted taking cosmetics without paying and received a 30 day sentence with 18 hours to serve, suspended for the rest. A middle aged woman with prior Hamilton County theft history received a similar 30 day term suspended except for 12 hours. The judge warned she would serve the remainder if re arrested. The woman fainted in court as she pleaded for mercy.
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John Perin
Clermont County
E. Robert Schaeffer
Schaeffer
Hamilton County
Flood waters rise as NR residents evacuate
New Richmond residents fled rising Ohio River after heavy rain and snow crested the river. The Ohio National Guard was ordered into New Richmond and the Red Cross set up an emergency shelter at the elementary school. Police Chief Harold Kennedy estimated 30 to 40 homes, including mobile homes, evacuated as about 25 guardsmen remained on scene.
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New Richmond
National Weather Service
National Guardsmen
Fran Schwiermann
Ohio River
Ohio National Guard
James Rhodes
Clermont Unit
American Red Cross
Ann Ferguson
Harold Kennedy
The
Courier
Kennedy
Williamsburg Focus On Williamsburg Bright Future
The Courier highlights Williamsburg with four pages on its past present and future and includes citizen comments. New Richmond aids flood response moving furniture and guiding traffic while Kennedy notes no injuries from the flood and five officers patrol to deter looting. The Red Cross shelter at the elementary school serves eight evacuated families with cots and food set up by Ann Ferguson and Frank Middleberg. Clermont County Disaster Services led by Kenneth Conover assists emergency operations as CG&E notes rising river may delay coal shipments but impact construction at the nuclear power station under construction.
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Red Cross
New Richmond
Kennedy
Ann Ferguson
Frank Middleberg
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Cg&e
County weighs Royal Oaks purchase decision delay
The Royal Oaks Recreation facility purchase stalled as all three commissioners were absent at last Thursday’s meeting. Recreation officials and Oak Tree Group principals pressed for a decision, noting a one year option at 1 million dollars and a 500000 grant risk if the county delays.
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Fran Schwiermann
Royal Oaks
Larly
Oak Tree Group
Posten
Glazier
Oak Tree
The
Republic National Life Insurance Co
Dallas
Texas
Williamsburg growth eyed as Ford plant looms
Williamsburg Ohio stands at a growth crossroads with annexation plans expanding the village to twice its size. Local officials and planners expect Ford Motor Co. transmission plant proximity to spur new commercial development while population has held steady at about 9 500 since 1940. Growth pace remains cautious, with limited new subdivisions in recent decades and East Fork Lake’s impact seen as modest unless the village pursues attractive development.
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Donald Buckley
Clermont County Planning Commission
J. Kermit Smith
Williamsburg
Ford
Smith
Ford Motor Co
Buckley
East Fork Lake
East Fork
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Williamsville
Amelia High School
Children’s Aid
Batavia
County
Recreation Commission
Vicky Mayer
Enos Pennington
Robert Fawley
Jack Glazier
Jack Posten
Regu
Republic Insurance
Wiesenhahn
Jerome Wiesenhahn
Afton
East Fork Park
Busi
Clermont Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Williamsburg Township
Afton Trace
SR 32
Windsor Park
S. Kermit Smith
Smith Lumber. Co
Fran
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