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Springfield Twp. expected to OK contact, and fire levy
Springfield Township trustees are expected to approve a new three-year contract with township firefighters that will prevent layoffs within the department. Trustees are meeting at 5:30 p.m. tonight, Nov. 23, at the township administration building, 9150...
Posted: 11/23/2011 2:27 PM
Texas Guitar Women show canceled
We just received this from Pete Ellerhorst of the Greater Cincinnati Performing Arts Society: “We received word late last evening that Carolyn Wonderland is ill and will be bed ridden for several weeks. For this reason, we are canceling the show for this...
Posted: 11/17/2011 9:32 AM
Devils Backbone to remain closed until February
The Hamilton County Engineer announced funding has been secured for repairs along Devils Backbone Road, which has been closed due to a landslide since May 3. D.D.K. Construction will begin the landslide correction work on Monday, Nov. 21. Construction...
Posted: 11/15/2011 10:26 AM
Green Twp. approves rate for natural gas aggregation
By Kurt Backscheider • kbackscheider@communitypress.com Green Township residents can take advantage of a low natural gas rate if they so choose. The township trustees approved a resolution Monday, Nov. 14, to enter an agreement with Integrys Energy Solutions...
Posted: 11/14/2011 6:34 PM
Little Caesar’s robbed
The Little Caesar’s pizza restaurant at 5434 North Bend Road was robbed this morning. Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office said the aggravated robbery occurred about 9:15 a.m. Monday, Nov. 14. According to police reports, a black male walked into the restaurant,...
Posted: 11/14/2011 4:38 PM
Neeb Road has reopened
Neeb Road has reopened between Sidney Road and Julmar Drive in Green Township. For information on other Hamilton County Engineer office projects, go to www.hamilton-co.org/engineer.
Posted: 11/14/2011 9:29 AM
NCH mayor re-elected
Mayor Daniel Brooks will serve another term in North Colleges. Brooks defeated challenger Matt Miller-Novak 1,223 (52.24percent) to 1,118 (47.76 percent. In the council election, the top three votegetters will serve. The results were: Amy A. Bancroft...
Posted: 11/9/2011 2:58 PM
One new, one old elected to Mt. Healthy school board
The two Steves will serve together on the Mount Healthy School Board. Incumbent Steve Harness came in second while Newcomer Steve Horton took first place with 3,419 votes (38.44 percent) in the race to elect two people t the board. Incumbent Steve Harness...
Posted: 11/9/2011 2:10 PM
Miami Twp. voters OK levy renewal
Voters in Miami Township passed a 0.46-mill five-year levy renewal for current operating expenses. The vote tally was 3,579 votes for the levy (61.88 percent) and 2,205 votes against (3812. percent). The levy has been in place for more than 70 years,...
Posted: 11/9/2011 1:57 PM
One vote separates North Bend mayor candidates; levy passes
There will most likely be a recount in the North Bend mayor’s race. In unofficial results from Tuesday’s election, Douglas M. Sammons Sr. received 231 votes while his opponent Alan S. Montague II received 230. According to an employee of the Hamilton...
Posted: 11/9/2011 1:46 PM
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