County and architect settle on jail plan for Clermont County
Commissioners and architect Thomas F. Cole end contract dispute and approve resuming work on a permanent adult jail using 1981 plans with updates for new state standards. Ad hoc jail committee awaits guidance as funding talks continue and July 1, 1985, deadline looms for the modular facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Cole
Clermont County
J. Kermit Smith
Smith
Commission
Dale F. Romohr
Cole
State Corrections
Filager Road
Batavia
Romohr
Ben Lehman
Clermont fireworks sale ban tied to Court of Appeals stay
In Clermont County a 12th District Court of Appeals stay could allow the State Fireworks Co. to sell and ship fireworks if the lower court ban is lifted. The Rileys of Bethel renovate a Mt. Holly building at 2099 Ohio 126 in anticipation of a favorable ruling. The 1988 civil suit over health hazards tied to their Amelia home spurred new bills tightening fireworks controls as lawmakers seek to curb illegal sales and ensure enforcement.
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Clermont County
12Th District Court of Appeals
State Fireworks Co
James
Wanda Riley
Bethel
Ohio 126
Ohio
Mt. Holly
Rileys
Milford
Greg Chapman
Tom Herrmann
Middletown
Staley
Amelia
Milford couple, two indicted on bad check charges
Milford residents James Davis Arnold aged 21 and Diana Jean Arnold aged 20 were indicted by the Clermont County grand jury on theft and multiple bad check counts. They were arrested May 8 after allegedly issuing forged checks on a Society National Bank account on April 13. Also indicted was Donald Allen Niblick, 24, of Milford, for passing a bad check, while jailed at the state penitentiary for arson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Clermont County
James Davis Arnold
Diana Jean Arnold
Diana J. Michels
Edgecomb Drive
Apt. 6
Diana
Ames
Arnolds
Sheriff's
Society National
Donald Allen Niblick
Niblick
Ohio
Kellerman to Build Stonelick Township Fire Station
Clermont County commissioners opened five bids June 16 for the Stonelick Township fire house project. Kellerman Construction Co. of Milford submitted the low bid at 78 478 dollars for a station at 5750 Williams Corner Road on three acres bought in 1909. The facility will house a pumper and two four wheel drive vehicles with restrooms, furnace and equipment rooms. Architect William C. Fiedler designed a brick veneer wood roof building to fit the residential area, with cost estimates around 70 031 dollars. inflation and brick costs may push bids higher. Work proceeds with state grant funds and EPA design approvals before construction.
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Stonelick Township
Kellerman Construction Co
Milford
Kellerman
Clermont County Commissioners
Stonelick
Williams Cover Rd
Ohio 132
Williams Corner
Stonelick Creek
Owensville
Wayne Township
William C. Fiedler
Fiedler
Edible Wild Plants and Cautions from Park Ranger
East Fork State Park Ranger Louie Andres warns that most white berries are poisonous and red berries can be risky. The article notes edible wilds like wild grape, May apple, wild carrot, onion, and cattail, with cautions on cyanide, timing, and using authorities when unsure. It includes historical anecdotes and simple home uses such as grape leaves in salad and candy from sassafras, plus suggestions to study plants and use handbooks.
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East Fork State Park
Louie Andres
Andres
Miami University
North America
Pat Planitz
Woodland Mound Park
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Charles W. Conners
Conners & Co
Ohio Bureau of Corrections
Lehman
RCF Inc
Heywood
Calif
Richard J. Huseman Construction Co
Cincinnati
George E. Pattison
Pattison
Clermont
Ohio Senate
Senate
Charles Butts
Veland
Snyder
van Camp
Mark Bowen
Ohio House
Sue J. Fisher
East Fork Park
Oliver Wright
Harvard
Wright
England
Sharon Brumage
Sharon Brumagem
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