Hearing set for proposed Love’s Truck Stop
Love’s Travel Stop has applied for a zone change in Harrison Township. The rural zoning commission will meet to discuss the zone change July 1.
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‘She (spiritually) lives in that tree’
A tree planted in 1992 in memory of 10-year-old Amber Garrett, who was taken from her Harrison, Ohio, home in 1991 and murdered, will remain rooted in place as demolition of the former Harrison Elementary School looms.
Group trying to stop Rumpke landfill expansion
When Donna Engel bought her home on Bond Road in October 2019, she knew about the nearby landfill but was told nothing extreme would happen at the site. Just over a year later she joins her neighbors and other nearby residents in an effort to stop a future expansion of the Bond Road Landfill.
Grants will help spruce up Dillsbor
Dillsboro Main Street will award $8,000 again this year in matching grants for facade, awning and signage improvements in downtown Dillsboro. The purpose of the Facade/Awning/Signage Grant Program is to provide financial incentive to commercial or residential building owners located within the Dillsboro Downtown District.
Railroad crossings work
The following railroad crossings will be under construction and closed to through traffic starting as early as Monday, June 21: - Gaff Street - Railroad Avenue - West Fourth Street (crossing near Exporting Street) - Exporting / Second Street - George Street; and - Manchester Landing The crossings are anticipated to be closed at last three days. The following intersections will be open for detour traffic: - Indiana Avenue, - West Fourth Street (crossing near West Conwell Street), and - Importing Street..
Working on the Railroad
CSX Transportation is working along the railroad tracks on William Street in Lawrenceburg until next week. Some of the work will include removing the railroad ties. There will be intermittent traffic delays in this area. Starting the week of June 21, CSX will replace railroad ties and concrete curbing. Temporary road closures may occur that week with Elm and Vine streets open as detours for the entire project. The project is expected to be completed by June 25, depending on the weather. MARC EMRAL/THE JOURNAL-PRESS
Rain, wind pummel Dearborn County
Clean up is still underway, and will be for some time, after heavy rain and winds this weekend. Reports of more than 7 inches of rain pounded the county, closing roads for a time.
4-H youth excel in, out of classroom
Area students excel inside the classroom and show ring, credit 4-H for life skills applicable during educational careers and beyond. Matt Popovich Staff Reporter mpopovich@registerpublications.com Two high school seniors participating in the Dearborn County 4-H Fair for the final time look back at their time spent acquiring beneficial skills and lifelong friends.
Bridge closed June 18
A bridge on Volz Road near Moores Hill will be closed from 1 a.m. and 7 p.m. Friday, June 18. The bridge, over Whitaker Creek,… Login to continue reading Login…
Crossings closing in Aurora
The following railroad crossings will be under construction and closed to through traffic starting as early as Monday, June 26: – Gaff Street –… Login to continue reading Login…