Lawrence “Bill” Schlager, age 77, of Harrison, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021, at Drake Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born August 8, 1943 in North College Hill the son of Ferdinand and Elizabeth (Remmel) Schlager.
Harrison Wildcat wrestler Chloe Dearwester won the 106-weight class in the girls state wrestling champions Feb. 20 at Hillard Davidson High School. Dearwester pinned all four of her opponents during the tournament. See more on page 3. PHOTO BY SANDY MINOR
Better roads are ahead for two streets in Harrison. According to City Councilman and Streets Committee Chair Ethan Dole, Park Avenue and May Drive will be getting makeovers this year.
The second individual state championship in Ohio high school girls wrestling in 2021 was won by a Harrison High School freshman. Chloe Dearwester pinned all four opponents she faced in the state tournament Feb.
The pace of the high school wrestling season has been choppy, at best, in 2020-2021. Teams usually build their schedules around large invitationals, smaller quad events and a handful of dual matches, to prepare for the four-week run in late February and early March, from the league tournaments through the state tournament.
You have probably heard about Hope’s Journey in recent months in stories about us in the Harrison Press and on social media. We are a non profit 501(c) (3) organization which has been established by members of local churches who have worked with the needy in our community and through that have witnessed the need for a men’s cooperative home here in Harrison since we have nothing here to reach out and rebuild the lives of homeless men.
Planning has started for an in-person Dearborn County 4-H fair June 21-26, complete with midway and fair food. 4-H leadership will work closely with the Dearborn County Health Department to ensure the safety of all participants and fair patrons.
A way for men to grow in their faith, vocation and fellowship – that’s what the annual E6 Catholic Men’s Conference offers. The conference is designed to bring men into a deeper relationship with Christ.
Albert Nanni loved to tell stories, but he also liked to play and teach violin. He would invite some of his more experienced students to play in his group Nanni Strings. They practiced in his living room and played for many different occasions around the area.