Rape charge notes and dog-attack compensation payouts
James Ricky Wade, 27, of Amelia faces a rape charge from an alleged Sept. 27 incident near Batavia after picking up a woman hitchhiking for gas. Bond set at 20,000 dollars. County commissioners approved payments for farm losses from dog attacks, including 75 dollars for two goats killed May 8 and 12 dollars for three turkeys tied to stray dogs, with other small reimbursements for livestock and fowl destroyed or damaged by dogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ricky Wade
Culver Court
Apt.1
Amelia
Wade
Cliff Hatmaker
Sheriff's Department
Batavia
Wayne L. Armacost
Market St
Felicity
Neville Penn Schoolhouse
Armacost
Sam Latham
Center St
Miamiville
John Jordan
Wayne Township
James Knight
Marathon-Edenton Road
Union Township rabbit owners suffer predation losses
Harry Piepmeyer of Union Township reported May 11 that a female and two male satin rabbits about five months old were killed after cages were forced open and dog tracks were found nearby. Piepmeyer received $36 compensation.
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Harry Piepmeyer
Fischer Lane
Union Township
Piepmeyer
Simmons to keep county court pay approved by judge
Judge Louis J. Schwartz ruled Sept. 30 that Russell Simmons may retain 9428.33 dollars in pay for serving as county court clerk from March 15, 1979, to Jan. 4, 1981, while also holding elected common pleas clerk. He voided the state auditor’s finding that the in term pay violated the constitution, stating county court pay is separate from elected clerk duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Simmons
Louis J. Schwartz
Simmons
Clerk of Common Pleas
Schwartz
Clermont County seeks state grant for jail construction
Clermont County has filed a pre-application for 3 million dollars from a state fund created by House Bill 530. County Administrator Brent Furnish says officials are committed to pursuing funds but will proceed with jail plans regardless. A decision on plans may come next week as they review legal matters with counsel over architect contracts and the ad hoc jail committee's recommendation.
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Clermont County
Brent Furnish
Furnish
Thomas Cole
John Russell
Miamiville's Hill Top Research Tracks Community History
A portrait of Miamiville shows a village evolution from a 19th century doctor’s practice to Hill Top Research Inc. since 1953, a local lab testing consumer products and medical supplies. The piece recalls Buckinghams’ mills, early distillery fire, and Moses F. Robinson’s 1849 store as part of a shrinking town with river life and nearby Milford.
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William McHenry
Miamiville
Hill Top Research Inc
Research Labeoversey
Milford
Ohio
Moses F. Robinson
Miami River
Buckinghams
Enoch Buckingham
Clermont
Miami
Hamilton County
Women Sentenced Rise in Clermont County 1982
Clermont County reports 1982 saw a surge in female incarceration with 18 women sent to state institutions, matching the prior four years combined. Total county inmates reached 156, up from 107 in 1981 and 64 in 1980, per Prosecutor George Pattison. The narcotics unit praised, while drug offenses dominated felonies at 27 percent and indictments fell to 413 from 558. Pattison noted improved paperwork and selective charging. arson cases also saw full convictions.
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Clermont County
George E. Pattison
Pattison
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Daniel Weaver
H. G. Leever
M.F. Robinson
Lykins Sales & Service
St.rat
Ohio Pike
Cherry Grove
Bethel
Cera Ae Ene Oy
Reading Rd
Evendale
Ser & Supply
Elm St
Georgetown
FORD
Ford Dealers
Tempo
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