New Richmond High School recently honored its outstanding scholar-athletes for the autumn spots season. The following athletes were honored for their exceptional scholastic work. Football: Alex Ammerman, Cole Bird, Austin Campbell, Derrick Dillow, J. R. Forsee, Jake Gundler, Jake Hauke, Alex Horn, Brody Lynn, Marty Mahaffey, Colt Reese, Zach Ritter, Kevin Scholz, Isaac Stround, Austin [ Read More ]

Male Eagles are runner-up in 14-squad home invite Lakota East won both the boys and girls divisions of the Milford Swimming and Diving Invitational. The Eagles were a close runner-up among the guys and the E-Gals were third among the gals. Boys Team standings Lakota East (LE) 353, Milford (Mil) 326, Vandalia-Butler (VB) 163, Lakota [ Read More ]

Williamsburg’s Elliot Young scores the 1,000th point of his varsity career Amelia, Goshen, Batavia, Clermont Northeastern, and Williamsburg have each achieved a victory in the abbreviated Clermont County high school varsity boys basketball action. The snowy weather has forced the cancellation and rescheduling of many games. Elliot Young, Williamsburg senior guard-forward, scored the 1,000th point [ Read More ]

Bethel-Tate, Williamsburg, and Goshen add victories to their records Amelia, Milford, and New Richmond have each achieved perfection in the most recent high school varsity girls basketball competition. Bethel-Tate, Williamsburg, and Goshen have also added to their total number of victories. Amelia The Barons bounced Batavia 46-32 in the county seat. In this non-division game [ Read More ]

Attorneys argue case should stay in Hamilton County A response to Clermont County Commissioner Archie Wilson’s request to move the defamation lawsuit filed against him by the Slaby family to Clermont County was filed Tuesday, Jan. 4. Also filed were the complete depositions of Debra Siegroth, Barbara Wiedenbein, Matthew Beamer, and Robert McGee. Wilson’s lawyers [ Read More ]

Union Township location highest grossing non-U.S.P.S. office in area The post office at the Union Township Community Center has become a very popular spot for residents to the satisfaction of the township trustees. “At the beginning of 2009 we started talking about promoting the post office,” Trustee Tim Donnellon said. “While we are disappointed we [ Read More ]

Revenue loss totals $334K for New Richmond schools News for the New Richmond Exempted Village School District is better than expected, but the district will lose $334,000 annually following an announcement from Ohio Tax Commissioner Richard Levin. The Ohio Tax Commission has granted a 20 percent reduction in tax valuation of Duke Energy’s generating plant [ Read More ]

Village council seeking citizens to help with economic development The Amelia Village Council is looking for residents interested in bringing business to Main Street and cleaning up the downtown area. The village is seeking volunteers for two volunteer committees. One would focus on economic development, and the second would focus on beautification of Main Street. [ Read More ]

Hodge last held a valid drivers license in 1987 A Milford man is facing multiple felony charges after he was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while impaired and carrying a concealed weapon. If convicted it will be the 52-year-old David Hodge’s 13th DUI conviction. At about 12:20 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 13 a Miami Township [ Read More ]

Explicit activities advertised on Web Two Russian immigrants are being held at the Clermont County Jail on $500,000 bond as part of a Union Township Police Department investigation into prostitution activity in the township. According to Union Township Lt. Scott Gaviglia, Saida Babaeva and Alina Priadko were employees at a massage parlor on Ohio Pike [ Read More ]