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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1983
Page
3
Building inspection figures show Clermont County permits activity stronger in five months of 1983 than all of 1982. By May end, 335 permits issued for new homes, additions and commercial projects with $57,636.47 in fees. total permits 616 and total fees $89,241.61 for the year.
The Clermont County Welfare Department and OCSEA secure their first contract through July 4, 1984, detailing grievance procedures, promotion point system, and limited on the job union business. It sets a health and safety committee and outlines arbitration costs, while signaling broader state labor law shifts.
The Ohio River powered early Riverside towns from Bullskin Creek to the riverfront with a 700 acre tract, a 60 lot village laid out in 1845, and a ferry service dating to 1794. Broadwell, Durrell, and later Chalfant and Edwards Brothers ran a gristmill, stores, and a post office that became Smith's Landing as fortunes waned with shifting river traffic.
Spotlight Hicks, Alexander Smith, A T Kirkpatrick and William Jernegan. The renaming of the post office foreshadowed change for the community. By 1680 the village had 20 houses with a store and a tobacco warehouse nearby. Smith's Landing, founded by Captain Alexander Smith around 1880, once ran a ferry to Kentucky and housed a store and warehouse until floods and relocation altered its fortunes. Today a marine dealership and feed mill remain within the two village boundaries as Bullskin Creek and the Ohio host campers and boaters each season.
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