CART Receives Grants to Buy Five Vans for Rural Transit
Clermont County Transit Board CART will get 7000 state funds and 56000 federal funds to replace five 14 passenger vans for its 21 vehicle Clermont Authority for Rural Transit fleet. Grants announced by State Rep. Harry C. Malott last week. CART vans carried over 34000 passengers last year.
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Clermont County Transit Board
Clermont Authority For Rural Transit
CART
Harry C. Malott
OHP STEP program boosts DUI alert in Clermont County
The Ohio Highway Patrol Post 13 extends STEP funding into its second quarter focusing on SR 28, 2 and 125, and I-275 to curb dangerous driving. Lt. Cliff Henson urges belt use to reduce injuries and fatalities while officials pursue voluntary compliance through overtime patrols funded by federal money. Local bids for sewer and plant expansions reflect broader county infrastructure and manufacturing growth, with cost estimates and potential job increases in aerospace, defense, and related trades.
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STEP
Clermont County
Hamilton County
Cliff Henson
Ohio Highway Patrol
Post 13
Batavia
SR 28
Henson
Newberry Lane
Eastgate
Jerry Solomon
Ellis & Watts
Aerospace and Defense
Solomon
County to consider lone bid for senior services contract
Clermont Senior Services Inc. submitted the sole bid for county wide senior citizen services. County administrator Brent Furnish will review the proposal opened June 2, with a likely June 9 commission vote. The plan will be funded by revenue from a half mill tax levy approved last November. Grailville copied the bid specs but did not submit a proposal, said clerk Judie Kocica.
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Clermont Senior Services Inc
Brent Furnish
Grailville
Judie Kocica
Sewers for Plant Bid Tied to County System
Ellis & Watts Co. ties into county sewer to expand office and manufacturing space, while Carter Construction Co. handles related work for the project.
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Ellis & Watts Co
Serum
Carter Construction Co
County Data Board Expands Membership
The county data processing board, meeting weekly to study needs and set priorities for adding departments to the proposed county computer system, expands its membership. John L. Watson presiding judge Sheriff John Van Camp and Prosecutor George E Pattison were added officially June 2 to the board along with the existing members Auditor James Rymer Treasurer David F Smith Clerk of Courts Russell Simmons Recorder Kenneth Kahle Sr and Dale F Romohr president of the board of county commissioners.
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County Data Processing Board
John L. Watson
Common Pleas
John van Camp
George E. Pattison
James Rymer
David F. Smith
Russell Simmons
Kenneth Kahle Sr
Dale F. Romohr
Board of County Commissioners
Unhelmeted Motorcyclist Hurt In Crash At Boyle’s Curve
A 21 year old Amelia man Jeffrey Gillum was injured late Saturday when he lost control of his motorcycle on state Route 182 in New Richmond. He was traveling at high speed and his bike veered left of center hitting a tree. Gillum, not wearing a helmet, suffered severe head injuries though the patient was listed in fair condition. The incident occurred at Boyle’s Curve, a known fatal section of Route 132 nearby.
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Amelia
New Richmond
Harold Kennedy
Jeffrey Gillum
Ohio Pike
Les Smith
Gillum
St Luke Kennedy
Four injured in Batavia auto crash on Mt. Carmel Road
Matthew Reeves, 24, of Batavia struck a bridge abutment on Mt. Carmel Road early Sunday, May 29, injuring Vicky Reeves and Greg Henry who were listed in serious condition. A third passenger Judy Rufft, 24, Batavia, was uninjured. Reeves faces reckless operation charges.
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Matthew Reeves
University Lane
Batavia
Mt. Carmel Road
Vicky Reeves
Greg Henry
Winward
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Fronti er Day tube race winners named Kimberly Wood and Mark Owens
Warm Sunday heat brought river fun to the Little Miami River events. Kimberly Wood of Hyde Park won the Frontier Day’s women’s tube race and Mark Owens of Milford took the men’s division, with Doug Sword credited for the photo.
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Little Miami
Kimberly Wood
Hyde Park
Mark Owens
Milford
Doug Sword
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