19 Jun 1986
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1986
Page
1
County Court Judge Michael J. Voris, in his fourth year on the bench, was selected by the Ohio Supreme Court for an award for superior judicial service, marking the third straight year he has earned the honor which rewards current case handling.
Forty three days after the primary, Clermont County Republicans awaited final tallies to decide the county commissioner winner against Democrat Jene Galvin. The Ohio Supreme Court had issued a 7 0 ruling allowing vote counting while leaving the expungement issue unresolved, shaping a potential future ruling on whether a felon can run for public office.
Afton Cincinnati Fiberglass Inc. on Half Acre Road faces dual labor disputes. The NLRB has charges of unfair labor practices over five workers fired during a strike. In Clermont County, James Hughes sues the firm and Ohio agencies, alleging discharge after filing a workers comp claim for a Sept 14 1985 job injury. Hughes seeks reinstatement and back pay plus fees. Union representative Ron Mason says depositions begin soon as the NLRB considers jurisdiction and meets with company officials who failed to respond to union requests.
Vernon Mink, administrator for James Mink of Warren County, sues Goshen Township trustees Clermont County and others plus The Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co for 8 million alleging road and signal maintenance caused the fatal June 9 crash at Belfast Road and Woodville Pike. County officials lack liability insurance and seek actuarial help to fund a self insurance program.
Tax bills in the mail for Batavia residents covering the second half. Officials urge timely payment to avoid penalties and remind taxpayers of due dates and accepted payment methods. Local figures emphasize continuing fiscal responsibilities and notice distribution across districts.
A historical vein describes Clermont County pre Civil War activity as a key Underground Railroad area near the Ohio River with fugitive slave routes and federal tensions. The piece notes 61 years ago and cites Sunday baseball scores showing Batavia 6 Mt. Crab 1, Bethel 6 Georgetown 5, Mt. Carmel 15 Williamsburg 11, New Richmond over Norwood.
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