Archive for March, 2010
Reagan may bump Grant off $50 bill
A regional effort is being launched to ensure the bill continues to bear the image of Ulysses Grant, the Clermont County native who as a general led the North to victory in the Civil War and later championed civil rights as 18th president of the United States.
More patients will require more doctors
Teresa Wright, a physician’s assistant, consults with patient Samuel Francis at the HealthSource of Ohio clinic in Mount Orab.
Flood advisories along Ohio River
Flood advisories are in effect for the Ohio River in Hamilton County, Brown County, Clermont County in southwest Ohio and Campbell County in Northern Kentucky.
Unexplained boom heard in Brown and neighboring counties
By Richard Todd email Georgetown, OH – People in the eastern reaches of the Tri-state are trying to figure out what the big noise was that they heard in the sky Thursday night.
Man Arrested For Burglary In Brown County
The Brown County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in a burglary, with a little help from Clermont County deputies.
Fire squads miss out on grants
Ten Southwest Ohio fire departments missed a deadline last year to claim a total of ,000 from the Ohio Department of Public Safety for firefighter training and/or new equipment.
Men Wanted For Stealing Railroad Relays
Police in Brown County are searching for two Mount Orab men accused of damaging approximately ,000.00 of railroad relays.
Convicted Sex Offender Arrested, Again
John Van Tielen The child pornography case against a Brown County man continues to grow.
Worldwalker Steve Newman To Speak At SSCC
Steve Newman, known internationally as the “Worldwalker,” will be the guest speaker at Southern State Community College’s South Campus, 12681 US Route 62, near Sardinia , Thursday, April 1, at 6:30 p.m. A Brown County resident and Southern State instructor, Newman is the only American to have walked solo around the world.
Ripley Man Arrested on Child Porn Charges
The Brown County Sheriff’s office has filed five counts of pandering sexually oriented material against 51-year-old John Van Tielen.