By Kristin Bednarski Sun staff Milford Exempted Village School District are asking voters to pass an operating levy for the district in a special election May 7. The district was 253 votes away from passing the levy during the November election with 49.43 percent of voters in favor of the levy and 50.57 percent of [ Read More ]

By Kristin Bednarski Sun staff Clermont County residents are encouraged to participate in National Drug Take-Back Day this Saturday, April 27 to properly dispose of prescription medications and other drugs they are no longer using. Heidi Woods, director of the Coalition for a Drug Free Clermont County, said there are important reasons for disposing of [ Read More ]

By Kristin Bednarski Sun staff Batavia Local School District Superintendent Jill Grubb announced and introduced the architects and construction manager for the new elementary school during the April 22 board meeting. Grubb said Michael and Christie Boron, with CR Architecture and Design will be the architect and team leader for the building. “We have been [ Read More ]

By Kristin Bednarski Sun staff More than 100 volunteers from Home Depot stores throughout greater Cincinnati came out to work at Amelia Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery April 18 to help with a project for veterans. Volunteers cleaned up grave sites, righted headstones, trimmed grass and other vegetation, and prepared an area for the [ Read More ]

Motorists in Clermont County are seeing work resume today on transportation improvements being made on Eastgate North Frontage Road and will also see work start on the reconstruction of Eastgate Boulevard over State Route (SR) 32. “Improving safety, reducing congestion and supporting better traffic flow through the area are our primary goals for all of [ Read More ]

A man died in a workplace accident at Towne Construction Services in Batavia Wednesday, April 3. According to the Batavia Police Department, Carl Root, 54, had just made a delivery of road sealant to Towne Construction Services, located at 500 Kent Road. According to the police report, Root jumped out of the trailer after a [ Read More ]

By Art Hunter The 21st annual Grassy Run Rendezvous will held Saturday and Sunday, April 27-28, at Williamsburg Community Park. Rendezvous visitors will be able to tour a living history encampment, with more than 150 participants dressed in period clothing and going about life as it was lived in this area in the 1700s. Grassy [ Read More ]

By Kristin Bednarski Sun staff More than 10 local runners were competing in the 117th running of the Boston Marathon April 15 that took a tragic turn when bombs went off near the finish line more than four hours after the event started. Runners from Loveland, Milford and Batavia were registered for the event, including [ Read More ]

Staff report Two men were arrested for holding employees hostage during a robbery at Golden Corral in Union Township April 13. Union Township police responded to a report of a hold-up alarm at approximately 11:50 p.m. at the Golden Corral, located at 4394 Glen Este-Withamsville Road. According to a release from Union Township Police Lieutenant [ Read More ]

By Kristin Bednarski Sun staff Local government officials and business owners gathered for a press conference April 11 to announce the Business Technology Summit that will be held in Union Township Oct. 29. The summit is being hosted by several organizations and businesses in Clermont County including the Clermont County Chamber of Commerce, Union Township, [ Read More ]