Trio of teachers launches tri vocational training at Clermont Northeastern
At Clermont Northeastern Middle School eighth graders choose one course from home economics art and industrial arts as part of a pilot program. Students explore interconnected projects with fabrics decoration and crafts while teachers report improved effort and focus.
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Clermont Northeastern Middle School
Brenda Hutchinson
Linda Yokel
Hal Haymaker
Haymaker
Clermont
Courier Photo
Home Start Program Launched In County
The county introduces a Home Start mobile unit a 27 foot travel trailer to deliver Head Start services including nutrition and dental care The van will transport participants for meetings and the program begins in the coming weeks in New Richmond A central CAC staff will oversee the effort with Nancy Pundsack as project director Kape Fannon social services director and Rick Coin education director among the local team Programs include Head Start Home Start and in school and summer Neighborhood Youth Corps.
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Nutrition
Richmond
CAC
Nancy Pundsack
Kape Fannon
Rickcoin
Grape Crops Split Between Champagne Prospects and Raisins
In France wine experts cheer a promising champagne harvest while in California a poor grape season shrinks raisins and drives up prices. The piece also notes quirky bike accessory trends and a village battle with starlings ending after buckshot use.
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France
California
Special Team Tracks Crime In Clermont County
A two week old special investigation team led by Sheriff Donald Under handles reports from patrol cars to assign and track crimes. The unit aims to improve results, requesting public cooperation and confidential tips to aid in apprehending criminals.
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Clermont County
Donald
Watson
Corridor D progress toward Appalachian Highway completion
Ohio Transportation Department began acquiring right of way for Corridor D after a 1973 74 budget gap spurred a Washington pledge to purchase land by June 30 1974. Planting 55 easements in Brown Adams and Clermont Counties, officials face environmental reviews prompted by a National Wildlife Federation suit and the National Environmental Policy Act requirements.
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Ohio Department of Transportation
Washington
Brown
Adams
Clermont
National Wildlife Federation
Federal Highway Administration
J. Phillip Richley
Richley
FHWA
Batavia woman indicted in fatal shooting case
Following the fatal shooting of Raymond Smith, 40, at his Batavia home, Con stance K. Padgett, 33, of Cincinnati, was indicted for first degree manslaughter by the Clermont County grand jury. The grand jury also returned two sealed indictments. arraignments are pending. Other indictments included Faye Hedges 27 Bryan K. Marquardt 19 Michael P. Wisby 19 and Richard D. Orme 19 with larceny and breaking and entering charges.
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Raymond Smith
South Fifth Street
Batavia
Constance K. Padgett
Crane Avenue
Cincinnati
Clermont County Land Jury
Faye Hedges
Overlook Drive
Milford
Bryan K. Marquardt
Rt. 2
Goshen
Michael P. Wisby
Merwin-Ten
Cancer Society Names Six New Directors for Clermont Unit
The American Cancer Society Clermont County Unit elected six new directors Dr. R. Kirby Lancaster The Rev Dan Herndon Ina Banfill Barbara Kaske Phillip R Carson and Thelma Smith Also re elected were Mary Ruth Stevens W P Mathew William C Latham Doris Sidwell Dan Bocatee G de Eloise Ellis Street New Richmond plus unrelated criminal charges listed for area residents including larceny breaking and entering aggravated assault and hallucinogen possession with grand jury follow up planned.
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The
American Cancer Society
Clermont County Unit
R. Kirby Lancaster
Dan Herndon
Ina Banfill
R.N
Barbara Kaske
Phillip R. Carson
Thelma Smith
Mary Ruth Stevens
Dr. W.P. Mathew
William C. Latham
Doris Sidwell
Dan Bocatee
G. de Eloise Ellis
Police Chief Loses Plea Over DUI Test Allegation
Police Chief loses plea as board notes prior raising of the issue. Attorney Charles Tekuive says sobriety test failure followed a traffic crash due to on duty medication. Moore argues the on duty drinking claim carries greater seriousness than off duty drinking.
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Charles Tekuive
Moore
Drug Raids Spur Arrests in Miami Township
Miami Township police report two arrests with Waters 19 of Loveland and Steven Plummer 18 of Price Road among those held. The chief says more arrests follow as remaining suspects are juveniles and will face juvenile court notices to parents. Authorities emphasize hallucinogenic pens linked to broader multi county narcotics raids across Clermont Butler Hamilton and Warren counties with state agents assisting.
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Miami Township
Waters
Railroad Street
Loveland
Steven Plummer
Price Road
John Parker
Parker
Greg McCoy
Attorney General’s Office
McCoy
Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification
BCI
Attorney General
Union Township
Mason
Clermont
Butler
Hamilton
Warren
Clermont County Wastewater Plants Skim Clear Effluent
State inspectors report three of five Clermont County plants Amelia-Batavia Owensville and Sugar Run discharge clear effluent despite no chlorination. Hall's Run in PUB district bypasses raw sewage prompting calls to reduce flow or ensure full chlorination at Shayler Run and other lift stations Eva Lane Ellis Lane.
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Clermont County
Amelia-Batavia
Owensville
Sugar Run
Hall’s Run
Pierce-Union-Batavia (Pub
Shayler Run
Pub
Eva Lane
Ellis Lane
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New Richmond
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SR 132
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Walnut Street
Felicity
Jerry R. Lawson
Bethel-Concord Road
Atkins
Graves Owensville
Steven Winkle
Bethel-Maple Pike
Hamersville
Robert L. Miller
Appleroad
Amelia
David E. Roy
Ingle
Leslie W. Gambrell
Belfast Road
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