Video store owner’s obscenity trial postponed to December
In Batavia, the obscenity trial of Williamsville video store owner Mrs. Vicky Emerson was postponed to December 1 after her attorney requested a continuance. Judge Robert Schaeffer granted the delay, rejecting a change of venue. The case, tied to renting two explicit tapes in 1985, follows a hung jury in January and a postponement to September before this latest delay.
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Robert) Schaeffer
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Ball carriers pay price for efforts in Friday gridiron action
Local high school football teams boast defense as CNE and Western Brown delivered hard hits. Gary Martin 50 pressured Indian Hill quarterback in a 15-6 loss for the Rockets while Jeff Swisher 33 and James Smith tackled a Summit ball carrier as Western Brown routed Silver Knights 46-0.
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Courthouse security questioned after garter snake entry
A garter snake near the basement elevator sparked concerns about courthouse safety. No terrorism was found, but a computer expert notes possible other snakes in the building. Wheelchair bound recorder Ken Kahle reports no ramp connects his office level to the street and fears being trapped if a fire occurs.
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Emerson obscenity trial postponement questioned at election
Readers are invited to comment on whether the Emerson obscenity trial should be delayed until after the election. Call 528-1114 after 5 p.m. Thursday and Friday and over the weekend to leave an anonymous response.
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Recorder's efficiency study delays funding clash in Clermont
In Batavia, a court-appointed efficiency expert may determine how many staff Kenneth A. Kahle Sr. needs. Clermont County commissioners will fund the current eight and a half positions for now. Judge William B. Stapleton halted the dispute after about an hour of testimony and suggested court‑supervised analysis to avoid a lengthy trial.
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Kenneth A. Kahle Sr
Clermont County
Jerry ‘R. McBride
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William B. Stapleton
Brown County
Stapleton S
Stapleton
Kahle
Deputies seize 160 cannabis plants in Clermont County
Sheriff Van Camp's summer eradication effort yielded 160 marijuana plants pulled from about a dozen plots in Clermont County. Plants valued around 160000 dollars at 1000 per plant. four plots contained 60 plants eight feet tall, with six plots checked more. no arrests yet but under investigation. Helicopter surveillance aided locating plots. 100 plants harvested in August. several plots contained weeds or leaves with roots. Investigators seek tips at 732-2231.
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Batavia
John van Camp
Clermont County
John Ed Parker
Parker
van Camp
Tremendous W Daniels of Eastgate Advertises Two Bedroom Home
Eastgate advertiser W Daniels promotes a two bedroom home in Suburban Classifieds homes for sale. The listing highlights location and appealing features to attract buyers.
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W. Daniels
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County voters favor Grant in area election sweep
Clermont County natives Grant Ulysses of Point Pleasant and Thomas Morris of Bethel led as the only local nominees for president and vice president. The report lists state by state electoral results with Grant and Seymour columns, notes unreconstructed states, and records township returns including Batavia, Jackson, and Williams townships. The piece also mentions Amelia School Superintendent John Slye resigning and Professor Smiley taking the post, alongside a heavy rain event across the area.
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Point Pleasant
Thomas Morris
Bethel
Clermont County
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Grant
Sueh
Amelia
John Slye
Professor Smiley
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