Clermont Northeastern High School graduates Jake Cockerham and Geoff Carter have made a huge impact on the success of the Miami University-Hamilton baseball team.

The 2005-06 varsity baseball season was John Hatfield’s 13th and last as head baseball coach at Glen Este High School.

The Southern Ohio Softball League, Inc. (SOSLI) recently concluded its regular season and tournament. Following are the top three finishers in the league and tournament listed from first through third place, respectively.

Clermont County is mourning the death and celebrating the remarkable and accomplished life of Amelia resident James Teegarden. He attended Morehead College and the University of Cincinnati before beginning his exemplary and esteemed professional life.

The New Richmond Village Council stands united in its beautification efforts. Council has recently taken decisive steps to improve the appearance of Front Street, but that is only the beginning.

Hopes that an agreement had been reached concerning the status of the Milford sixth grade band proved to be in error, as no consensus has yet been made between the Milford School Board and a private fine arts association.

The successful completion of a summer program left organizers of the Junior Police Academy aglow and enthusiastic about another happy return of the popular youth activity.

Anyone who’s ever found themselves up a creek may want to take advantage of a class being offered by the Soil and Water Conservation District. “Quickstart Your Canoe,” a training course for the amateur paddler, will be held on Aug.19 and 26 from 1-5 p.m. in the Stonelick State Park.

Ted Strickland’s “Turnaround Ohio” bus tour will be in Clermont County Saturday, Aug. 19. Strickland, the Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidate, will be appearing at Union Township’s Veterans Memorial Park beginning at 9 a.m.

David V. Colucci, Jr., 38, of Milford, died Aug. 10, 2006. He was a pastor and a homemaker. Funeral services were held Aug. 15 at the Evans Funeral Home.