Widening Of Rt 28 Sparks Controversy
Clermont County Commissioners debated a motion to urge priority for widening Route 28 after Tim Hogan revealed a letter from OKI officials. The motion was rejected as board procedure and unified action were stressed.
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Rt. 28
Bill Schickel
Tim Hogan
James Rhodes
St. Rt
Clermont County
Hogan
OKI
My Barnhouse
Jnto
New State Administration
Board of Commissioners
Bissantz
Commission
Stanley Cann
Children Avoid Free Lunch to Escape Ridicule
Parents report students in elementary and high schools skip meals to avoid stigma of free lunch. Council seeks confidentiality and solutions like token payments. Administrators note many free lunch students must identify themselves briefly to the cashier, reducing embarrassment.
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Clermont County Community Council Council
Jenny Dahling
Dahling
500 Goes To Lottery Winners
Four residents of Clermont claim to have won parts of a lottery prize fund administered by state auditor Thomas E. Ferguson. The article notes Ferguson’s office has allocated payments to several winners amid ongoing distribution.
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Clermont
Thomas E. Ferguson
To Ferguson's
Rinning
Fund Raising Project Proposed For Northeastern
Clermont Northeastern Board of Education approved a $50 000 athletic fund raising plan to upgrade facilities at the main campus including bleachers tennis facilities and a chain link fence. Dr Leo Bradley gained a two year superintendent contract with potential raises. Zeke Chapman booster president received board backing to raise funds by token selling the football field in square feet.
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Clermont Northeastern Board of Education
Leo Bradley
Bradley
Zeke Chapman
Chapman
East Fork Park to Receive Major Bond Funds for Lodge and Cabins
Vermont County East Fork State Park would get 11.9 million from Gov James Rhodes 2.56 billion bond package for a lodge 25 cabins marina development and office service complex plus day use facilities. Stonelick State Park Clermont County would receive 250000 for day use facilities.
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Vermont County
East Fork State Park
James Rhodes
Stonelick State Park
Clermont County
Construction Underway At New U S Grant Site
The U S Grant Board of Education accepted a low bid of 244500 from Sheet Metal Engineering Cincinnati for HVAC of the Bethel vocational school now under construction. Architect Paul George said project is on schedule with trees cleared and temporary utilities arriving in two weeks. The board will pay 21120 to the contractor and 14451 for plumbing. The next meeting is set for March 17 at 7 30 p m.
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U. S. Grant Board of Education
Sheet Metal Engineering
Cincinnati
Bethel
Paul George
Norman Irvin
Spring Improvements Set At Batavia High
Batavia Board of Education heard on Feb 12 from the Batavia Athletic Boosters that the high school athletic field project is ready and spring work will start. The all purpose facility will host baseball, football and track. Superintendent Jack Maddox estimated costs between 35 and 50 thousand dollars with no donated labor.
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Batavia Board of Education
Batavia
Jack Maddox
Prisoners Set Fire To Mattress In County Jail
Bulletin reports prisoners started a mattress fire at the Clermont County jail injuring Deputy Sheriffs Barry Creighton and Frank Wiener shortly before 11 p.m. Tuesday. Several area fire departments responded and extinguished the blaze.
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Clermont County
Barry Creighton
Frank Wiener
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