By Kristin Bednarski Sun staff West Clermont Local School District announced Jan. 28 that board members had selected former Assistant Superintendent Dr. Keith Kline to replace retiring Dr. Gary Brooks as superintendent. Now, several months into his first year as superintendent of the district, Kline said he is getting settled in and ready to begin [ Read More ]

By Kristin Bednarski Sun staff The Batavia Middle School gymnasium will be transformed into an Italian-themed venue for That’s Amore, an art auction and dinner event that will raise funds for the school, March 26. “Our goal is really to try to involve the community,” Nathan Warvel, the art teacher at the middle school, said. [ Read More ]

The Clermont County Agricultural Society is proud to once again announce a contest to design the cover of the Fair Book. The theme for this year’s fair book is “There’s Magic at the Clermont County Fair.” More than 35,000 copies of the fair book displaying the winning design will be printed and distributed throughout the [ Read More ]

The Miami Township Police Department wants to know the identity of the man seen walking in the neighborhood just before Paul Leiter was shot to death around 8 p.m. on Monday Feb. 11. Someone shot into his home through a window from outside the house at 419 Pinebluff Drive. Neighbors say they saw a suspicious [ Read More ]

By Kristin Bednarski Sun staff Batavia Township Trustees discussed the construction of a fence around the storage area for the maintenance facility during their March 4 meeting. Public Works Director Kenneth Embry said the current fence they have around the storage area at their facility, located at 2401 Old State Route 32, is in bad [ Read More ]

By Kristin Bednarski Sun staff Batavia Township trustees discussed progress on the shelter, playground and walking path for the community center at their March 4 meeting. Administrator Rex Parsons said he was hoping to bring trustees plans for the shelter and playground, but he is still working on getting designs. “Kenny and I have been [ Read More ]

By Kristin Bednarski Sun staff University of Cincinnati’s UC East held a manufacturing summit March 5 to showcase their program to manufacturing companies in the area. The summit was held at the new Manufacturing Technology Center at UC East and featured several stations that explained the program’s capabilities, training schedules and more. Stations included information [ Read More ]

By Kristin Bednarski Sun staff Campground renovations are underway at East Fork State Park to update shower houses and improve the campground. Bob Bowman, park manager of East Fork State Park, said the renovations began in February and are expected to be completed in June. “It is time,” Bowman said about the decision to renovate [ Read More ]

By Kristin Bednarski Sun staff Bethel Village Council members have voted to change the frequency of their meetings. The move came at their Feb. 14 meeting. They voted to have meetings the second Thursday of each month, rather than the second and fourth Thursdays of the month. Four council members including Jeremiah Hembree, Donna Gunn, [ Read More ]

By Kristin Bednarski Sun staff One year after a devastating tornado ripped through the village of Moscow on March 2, 2012, members of the community, state and county officials, emergency personnel and volunteers gathered to reflect March 3. Moscow Mayor Tim Sutor welcomed guests to the remembrance event, and thanked many of the officials from [ Read More ]