Clermont College presses on amid UC affiliation rumors
The institution enters its second year with enrollment more than double last year and plans to expand practical experience. Dean Edith Peters notes technical courses comprise about 27 percent with growth expected as job placement opportunities rise. Career counseling is encouraged early, and arrangements with two junior high groups include outreach by Peters.
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University of Cincinnati
Germont College
Munity
Clermont County
Peters
Edith Peters
Dean Peters
Fischer Family Reaches New Orleans After Gulf Cruise
The Courier notes Bill and Vernice Fischer left New Richmond August 26 in a self made cabin cruiser and arrived in New Orleans en route through the Gulf of Mexico. They are continuing their journey southward.
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Bill
Vernice Fischer
New Richmond
Florida
New Orleans
Gulf of Mexico
Clermont College
Joe Conn
University of Cincinnati
Conn
Cincinnati
Dell
Live Oaks Dedication Held Sunday
Dedication ceremonies were held at three of the four facilities in the Great Oaks Joint Vocational School District in separate events Sunday. Leaders including Allen Lloyd and State Rep. Norman Murcock spoke on vocational education balancing academics and inclusive benefits, with bands providing music and a color guard at Milford. The district serves about 600,000 people in Southwestern Ohio and is funded by a $1.85 per $1,000 tax rate atop a $2.3 billion tax duplicate.
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Great Oaks
Allen Lloyd
Hamilton County
Live Oaks
Buckwheat Rd
Milford
Norman A. Murcock
William Judd
Cincinnati
State Board of Education
First Congressional District
Madeira
Loveland Chevalier
Scarlet Oaks
E. Kemper Rd
Sharonville
Diamond Oaks
Harrison Ave
Dent
Ohio
Regents Propose Seven-County Control Of Area Two-Year Colleges
Ohio Board of Regents plans a seven county district affecting Clermont Fayette Highland Brown Adams and Clinton Counties raising clash with University of Cincinnati leadership and local lawmakers Senator Massey and Representative Malott oppose moves while UC officials insist any changes require UC Board approval and local citizen input before action.
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State Board
Ohio Board of Regents
Hamilton County
Clermont, Fayette, Highland, Brown, Adams
Clinton Counties
William Massey
Batavia
Harry C. Malott
Mt. Crab
Board of Regents
Clermont College
Macon
Brown County
Dedication marks Clermont County Hospital opening amid rain and protests
Clermont County dedicates a 63 bed hospital with about 1 000 attendees praising local leaders and noting a $5 million, federally funded free debt project. U S Rep William Harsha cites local pride and community commitment while protestors press a housing inclusion issue.
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Clermont County Hospital
U.S
William Harsha
Clermont County
Harsha
J. Kermit Smith
Hospital Commission
Smith
Batavia
Mary George
The
Melrose Co
Joseph Erhardt
Jim Wilson
John Wilson
Kayak Slalom Course Proposed At Meldahl Locks
Public hearing tentatively set in Washington on October 31 for a proposed whitewater canoe kayaks slalom course at Capt Anthony Meldahl Locks Dams in Chile. Project cost near 5 million dollars with feasibility completed by the Corps of Engineers. Clermont County Commissioners support study results and plan to be represented at the meeting.
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Washinton
Capt
Anthony Meldal
Chile
Corps of Engineers
Clermont County
Augsburg
West Germany
Bear Creek
US 52
Meldahi
Ohio River
High-Priced Lumber Shortage Tied to Strikes and Weather
A Clermont County survey finds mixed lumber prices with some relief this winter as rail disruptions in Canada, bad weather in the South and West slow supply. Demand remains strong for homes and buildings, while Phase II price controls eased. Local dealers report higher costs for plywood and materials, with limited stock and tighter sourcing.
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JO Kemp
Canada
Clermont County
U.S. Northwest
Jerry Griffis
Clermont Lumber Co
Jim Peto
Rose Brothers, Co
Mt. Carmel
John Abler
Carter Lumber Co
Batavia
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Dianne Byrd
Court House
College Hill
Board of Health
Europe
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S.A
Massey
Robert O’neil
State Board of Regents
University
O’neil
O'Neil
Max J. Lemer
Warren G. Bennis
BY W. Gerard
Clermont Community Council
Chris Zureick
Knights of Columbus
Posse
K of C
Courier
Meldahl
Yellow Pine
Mississippi Valley
US Forestry Service
Griffis
Carter
Abler
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