New home protective homemaker service launches in Cler mont County
An in home protective homemaker service began on July 18 through Cler mont County Children's Services to teach parenting and home management, aiming to reduce foster placements. A family service aide will work with referred families to set goals, teach child development and budgeting, and connect to community resources. The program includes emergency homemaker assistance during caregiver searches or medical emergencies, with training from Senior Services homemaker program and the Cooperative Extension Bureau.
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Clermont County
Protective Services
Senior Services Homemaker Pro
Cooperative Extension Bureau
Clermont County Schools Share In State Subsidy Distribution
State Auditor Thomas E. Ferguson reports Clermont County nine districts received 1,755,761.51 in the August State School Foundation Subsidy. The total statewide nearly 97.5 million was divided among 614 local districts 87 county boards. Great Oaks topped local districts with 382,153.99 while Milford New Richmond and 49 exempted village districts shared about 5 million.
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Clermont County
Thomas E. Ferguson
Milford
New Richmond
Great Oaks
Live Oaks
Mt. Repose
Truck Worker Crushed in Accident on US 50 near Owensville
Patrick A. Leming, 31, of Hamilton, was crushed when a garbage truck toppled while he was changing a tire. He died at the scene near Clermont Northeastern High School. The incident occurred Aug 12 at 10 45 am and is under sheriff investigation.
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Rumpkre Waste Inc
Patrick A. Leming
Thrush Ave
Hamilton
Clermont County
Nick Capurro
US 50
Clermont Northeastern High School
Owensville
Owensville, and Is Still Under Investigation By the Sheriff's Office
Leming
Police subdue speeder as charges stack up on Vibrachoff
Antonia Vihrachoff, 352-D St. Andrews Drive Royal Oak Apartments Township, faced fleeing and eluding assault and resisting arrest along with speeding. Union Township Officer Bill Hupp halted the suspect in Royal Oak. Chief Russell Willis noted Vihrachoff fought Hupp and another officer on Noonan. Five Union and Pierce Township officers subdued him. He appeared in Clermont County Court Monday. case continued to August 22 at 9 am.
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Antonia Vihrachoff
Vihrachoff
St. Andrews Drive
Royal Oak Apartments
Township
Union Township
Ptl
Bill Hupp
Royal Oak
Russell Willis
Vibrachoff
Hupp
Noonan
Union
Pierce Township
Clermont County Court
Deputy H Wallace Named Director of Ohio District 8
Gov Celeste announced the appointment of H Wallace 45 of Monroe as director of ODOT District 8 Lebanon. The district covers Clermont Butler Clinton Greene Hamilton Montgomery Preble and Warren counties. Wallace, previously senior transportation project manager at Dalton Newport in Cleveland since 1979, also served as chief engineer for the Ohio Rail Transportation Authority and held engineering posts since 1962.
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H. Wallace
Monroe
William Brayshaw
Ohio Department of Transportation
Lebanon
Clermont
Butler
Clinton
Greene
Hamilton
Montgomery
Preble
Warren
Richard F. Celeste
Wallace
Dalton Dalton Newport
Cleveland
Ohio Rail Transportation Authority
ODOT
Old Highway Department
Escapee Arrested After Watched Parade of Flight
Tim Day, wanted on an indictment for escape from Brown County jail, was arrested Aug 24 at 11 p.m. at Janet F. Day's Bethel home. Janet Day faces charges of obstructing justice and harboring a felon, per Clermont County deputy Cpl. Jeff Sucher.
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Tim Day
Brown County
Janet F. Day
S. Union St
Apt
Bethel
Vandalism Reported at Clermont Manor Building Eight Deck
Between Aug 19 and 22 sheriff's office received multiple criminal damaging reports from Clermont Manor Amelia. Maintenance man James E. Jamison and manager Joyann McCormick described a person kicking a hole in a deck in Building 8 and other damage at Vandalshaunt Manor.
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Sheriff's Office
Clermont Manor
Montgomery Way
Amelia
James E. Jamison
Joyann McCormick
Vandal breaks stairhandrail and car sabotaged in two buildings
Mark Russell reports a broken second floor stairway handrail in Building 2. In Building 3 he says someone poured sugar into the gas tank of his new 1983 Toyota pickup, detailing two separate incidents on the same day.
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Mark Russell
Thefts Reported At Bethel And Hilltop Estates
Deputies investigate the theft of a Snapper mower and lawn chairs from Dolores Williams on Sugartree Road Bethel, with a broken headlight and damaged items including a Ford tractor tire and an iron chair. In Hilltop Estates Craig Burger reports aggravated burglary on August 21 or 22, with two televisions, stereo components and a microwave totaling 2921 dollars.
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Dolores Williams
Sugartree Rd
Bethel
Craig Burger
Ridge Ave
Hilltop Estates
Brother Finds Sister Dead at Home in Amelia
James Menkhaus arrived home at 8 28 p m on August 19 and found his sister Janet Menkhaus 60 dead in a bedroom of unknown causes. The sheriff's department took the report.
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James Menkhaus
Judd Rd
Amelia
Janet Menkhaus
Sheriff's Department
Man charged with firearm possession at Amelia bar
James M Naegele Sr 52 of 40 E Main St Amelia faces counts of possession of a firearm while under disability and aggravated assault after entering Brew House on Ohio 125 Amelia at 826 PM August 19 pointing a .25 caliber handgun at Cynthia Tally owner and barmaid before being later found at Horney's Bar Hamlet He was free on a 5000 OR bond after drug trafficking indictment Richard P Barnett 18 charged with criminal damaging for backing into Naegles wet lawn Aug 21 Phillip Porter 2824 Chestnut Lane New Richmond charged with persistent disorderly conduct by Deputy Vance Summerlin at 8 PM Aug 19
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James M. Naegele Sr
E. Main St
Amelia
Cynthia Tally
Naegele
Ohio 125
Horney
Hamlet
Richard P. Barnett
Joseph E. Naegle
Walnut Trailer Park
Felicity
Barnett
Naegle
Phillip Porter
Chestnut Lane
New Richmond
Vance Summerlin
Bad checks from closed Bank One account hit county
A string of bad checks circulated county wide since April as Det. Sgt. Tom Cooper investigates. The Ben Franklin Store Batavia took one in July, Land of Goshen Goshen one in June, K-Mart Milford two including 263 on June 29, Elizabeth Brown Batavia three in May, Van Leunen's Foot Mart Amelia and Kroger's Amelia five times in April. Most amounts under 50 dollars.
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Tom Cooper
Sheriff's Office
Ben Franklin
Batavia
Land of Goshen
Goshen
K-Mart
Milford
Elizabeth Brown
Belfast Bq
van Leunen
Foot Mart
Kroger’s
Amelia
Amelia Ohio Post Office Era Traces Village Growth Spontaneity
The sole incorporated village in Clermont County grew without formal planning, Amelia, with early businesses including John S. Johnson store in 1833 and a Wyatt Building blacksmith outpost. Post office established 1841, Greensbury C. Short first postmaster, routes shifted from stage to rail to interurban, amid ministers and early churches.
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Clermont County
Amelia
John S. Johnson
Stall
Williiam Hicks
Cyrus Fairfield
Wiliam Pes Harvey Sutton
Perintown
Samuel Perin
John Avey
Clement and Robinson
Joseph Whiten
James Hicks
Wiliam G. Hall
William Ricker
Spotlight on early Clermont churches and their founding
The Amelia Church of Christ formed in 1828 by Elder John T. Powell with 10 members held services through 1855 before moving to 185 E Ohio Pike. Christie Methodist Episcopal Church built for 1600 by Bowdoin, Pease and Jernegan, remodeled 1879, burned in 1894 and rebuilt. Ten Mile Baptist, organized 1802, split 1840, moved to Amelia 1868, first met 1868 at Odd Fellows Hall. E G Hern first pastor, 1879 J Hawkins.
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Smith
Union Chapel
Republican Meeting
Ohio Pike
Michael Ones
Betsey
Amelia Church of Christ
John T. Powell
Christie Methodist Episcopal Church
Wesley Bowdoin
William Pease
David Jernegan
William B. Christie
Chapel Road
Ohio 132
Charles Robinson
Lucy's Run
Lucy Run
Ten Mile
Amelia
Odd Fellows Hall
E.G. Hern
J. Hawkins
Speeders on Roundbottom Road Face Speed Limit Review
Carol Willis petitions the township chief about speeding on Roundbottom Road after a bridge widening raised traffic. County engineers will study the route from the Hamilton County line to U.S. 50 to seek a 10 mph speed limit reduction from Ohio Department of Transportation. two fatal crashes have occurred since 1981. Deputy Palmer expects a study completion in two weeks for state submission.
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Bill Steiden
Vourier
Carol Willis
Roundbottom Road
Willis
Hamilton County
U.S
Ohio of Transportation
Suit filed over Cessna plane misrepresentation in Clermont County
Cessna Aircraft Company allegedly sold a modified 1982 model as a 1983 new design to Gary D. Green, vice president of Clermont Aviation. Green seeks $65,939.86 plus $197,819.58 in punitive damages, with Judge Louis J. Schwartz set to hear the case.
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Gary D. Green
Clermont Aviation Inc
Cessna Aircraft Company
Green
Clermont County Common Pleas Court
Louis J. Schwartz
Clermont Aviation
Ohio
Cessna
William A. Posey
Keating, Muething and Klekamp
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