Goshen trustees fire police chief a second time
Goshen Township trustees voted March 7 to fire Police Chief Robert Hiett again, citing best interests and morale concerns. Assistant Prosecutor Tom Blust aims to appeal a prior court order reinstating Hiett, while the case cites due process options and a shift in trustees since last year.
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Goshen Township
Robert Hiett
Sandra Graham
Sue Ventura
Hiett
Goshen
Tom Blust
Blust
Common Pleas Court
Robert P. Ringland
Ringland
Pat Branigan
Brust
Ventura
E. James Allen
Art Snider
Eugene Vanlandingham
Ohio Supreme Court
Carlier weighs party impact in Union Township seat pick
Clermont County Probate Judge Larry Carlier will name a replacement for the late Rocco Spinelli by March 14. With trustees split along party lines, his choice could swing Union Township politics, though he insists the appointment will be nonpartisan and focused on township business.
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Clermont County
Larry Carlier
Union Township
Carlier
Catherine B. Wuerdeman
Jerry McBride
McBride
Wuerdeman
Open Book Awards honor five authors for defending reading
Clermont County native Leo Metrose among five recipients of the first Open Book Awards by the American Society of Journalists and Authors at the Warwick Hotel for resisting censorship. Melrose of Tampa Hillsborough Public Library is praised for keeping several children’s sex education books in the library shelves despite controversy. The article notes Metrose’s praise for action and highlights ongoing debates over book placement and access to human reproduction information.
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Metrose
American Society of Journalists and Authors
Tampa-Hillsborough Public Library
Florida
Melrose
Glen Este boosters seek school board help to finish track
Glen Este High School track project faces a $70,000 shortfall for blacktop base synthetic topping and lane painting. Booster vice president Robert Branson urged the West Clermont School Board to fund the remainder while noting $75,000 in labor and donations already contributed.
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Carol Miller
Glen Este High School
Boosters Club
West Clermont
Boosters
Robert Branson
Branson
Duane Tennant
Glen Este
Jerry Starn
Amelia High School
Glen Lucas
Jo Ann Beamer
Beamer
Fireworks sale crackdown echoed in court ruling
Judge Douglas upheld a civil injunction against illegal fireworks sales, restricting sales to licensed operators for displays. The case followed Pattison and Van Camp vs the Rileys, detailing penalties from fines to possible contempt of court. Riverside County property and county officials cited a new fireproof facility for State Fireworks and ongoing legal battles over enforcement.
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Douglas
Pattison
Riley
East Fork
Van
Help for hearts seminar on cardiac rehabilitation
The second annual seminar Cardiac Rehabilitation Current Concepts and Practices will be held Friday March 18 at The Resort Inn Kings Island. Sponsored by the American Heart Association Southwestern Ohio Chapter the program runs 7 30 a m to 5 30 p m with specialty sessions for many medical professionals. Tuition is 45 for members 50 for non members registration includes course materials two breaks and lunch and is limited to 200. For details contact Thomas A Maher at 513 281 4048.
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Resort Inn
Kings Island
American Heart Association
Southwestern Ohio
American Association of Critical Care Nurses
Thomas A. Maher
Glen Este to stage Flower Drum Song during Music in Our Schools Week
Glen Este High School presents Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Flower Drum Song Friday and Saturday March 11 and 12 at 8 p.m. Set in San Francisco’s Chinatown the musical follows Wang Ta’s search for a wife with Mei Li Helen Chao and Linda Low as love interests. Cast features Harold Madden Andy Chandler Holly Johns Cathy Burns Connie Pullen Greg Lutz Kim Davis and Kevin Lawson with a 25 member chorus. Tickets 2 student 3 adult in advance or 2.50 3.50 at door. For details call 752 8520 ext 213.
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Glen Este High School
Rodgers and Hammerstein
San Francisco
Chinatown
Wang
Wang Ta
Mei Li
China
Helen Chao
Linda Low
Glen Este
Harold Madden
Andy Chandler
Wang Chi Yang
Holly Johns
Cathy Burns
Connie Pullen
Greg Lutz
Dr. Li
Kim Davis
Williamsville Rd
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Carlier Vows Party
Rocco Spinelli
Fran Schwiermann
Leo Metrose
New York City
Pim
ASJA
Library Board
Weys
Ohio
Clermont Ty
Ben
Clermen's
Market Street
New Richmond
Glen Este Boosters
Fairfax
Call Landmark
Silver Grove
Kentucky
Kopp
Thomas E. Warden
wéeWw Protection Agency, Inc
Batavia
Eburglar
Uniformed Guard Services
Madam Liang
Kevin Lawson
Sammy Fong
Penta
Y.P. Penta
Kennebec
Pontiac
F.C.B. MT. Crab
Eemay
F.W. Kibler Milling Co., Inc
Bali Sikhaiesbasad
MT. Orab
Cincinnati
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