Clermont Northeastern won the annual Bob Guy Williamsburg High School Wrestling Invitational Tournament. The Rockets (CNE) racked up 234.5 points, Loveland (Love) 221, Batavia (Bat) 204.5, North College Hill (NCH) 172, Jackson (Jack) 154, Mason (Mas) 105, Hughes (Hug) 87, Lockland (Lock) 75, McClain (McC) 74.5, Mariemont (Mar) 68, and Williamsburg (Wms) 51.5.

Joe Ammerman of Amelia has been keeping pace in an incredibly fast-growing sport in both participants and fans. All the numbers continue to increase – competitors, viewers, and Ammerman’s victory total.

Amelia is Clermont County’s only representative in the Fort Ancient Valley Conference Cardinal Division. Following are Amelia’s autumn athletic all-stars. Included are the grades of each athlete if known.

Glen Este and Milford high schools are Clermont County’s members of the Fort Ancient Valley Conference Buckeye Division. Following are the Trojans and Eagles who were selected to be members of the respective autumn sports teams. Included are the grades of each athlete if known.

Batavia, Felicity, and Wlliamsburg are Clermont County’s representatives in the Southern Buckeye Conference National Division. Following are the Clermont countians chosen by the head coaches of the division to the respective autumn athletics all-star teams. The grade in school is also listed if known.

Bethel-Tate, Clermont Northeastern, Goshen, and New Richmond are Clermont County’s representatives in the Southern Buckeye Conference American Division. Following are the Clermont countians chosen by the head coaches of the division to the respective autumn sports all-star teams. The grade in school is also listed if known.

Goshen has been throwing a surprise party for its fans and its unsuspecting adversaries. The Warriors have been defeating all of their opponents and all have been on the road. Goshen began with a victory in Mt. Orab over a pre-season favorite to win the Southern Buckeye Conference American Division, Western Brown. The visitors led at the end of each quarter 12-9, 27-22, and 49-46.

Bethel-Tate High School (BTHS) is adding six members to its sports hall of fame. Don Beach (class of 1967) is currently living in Kimball, Ne. He and his wife of 39 years, Carol, are the parents of Carl (33 years of age) and Elizabeth (30). He is a physical education instructor and has coached football, boys and girls basketball, baseball, volleyball, track and field, and boys and girls softball.

Grandparents in the Bethel Tate School District were treated to a special show featuring Hill Intermediate third, fourth and fifth grade students Friday, Dec. 12. The students, under the direction of Connie Crissman and Marcie Patrick, presented “The Sounds of Children.”

An auction fund-raiser was held to benefit the Literacy Council of Clermont and Brown counties Thursday, Dec. 11, at the Live Oaks Vocational School, in Milford. The Literacy Council is a not-for-profit volunteer agency which provides one-on-one reading, writing and spelling education skills to adults in Clermont and Brown counties. Most of the adults who are tutored have lived with reading challenges all of their lives.