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Transmission line work continues over I-275
Duke Energy will continue to replace and upgrade a power line across Interstate 275 the next two weekends in March, impacting southbound and northbound lanes beginning March 6 through March 21, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each weekend day, weather permitting.
Fire dept. receives smoke alarms
Smoke detectors are a necessity in any home. The Harrison Fire Department recently received a donation of the alarms from State Farm Insurance agent Eric Mayer.
Don’t let anyone tell you you don’t belong
Being a female who has worked in a “man’s” world my entire career, I would like to share my thoughts a b o u t National Women’s Month. I support it and think that it is important that we recognize women and the accomplishments that they have made. It is great to see so many qualified and accomplished women in leadership roles and in male-dominated industries today where they were not included in the past.
Time to uncoil Wildcat spring sports
The Harrison wrestling season is over. Eight Wildcats qualified to the Division I District Tournament at Fairmont; seven participated; five won at least one match; three won at least two, and two finished the season with 30 or more victories.
Softball team will look a lot different in 2021
The weather in Tybee Island, Georgia, was likely much warmer, and calmer, than in Harrison, Ohio, where the ever-present winds roared in from the west, across Cincinnati West Airport and the new artificial turf practice field at Harrison High School. The sun was shining, March had arrived, but winter was trying to hold on.
Freshmen author first winning chapter for girls wrestling
One is used to winning. She’s been doing it since she was 9 years old, since her first year of organized competition, when she ranked seventh in the nation in her weight class.
Mysteries still shroud Little Egypt
Perhaps you have heard the wonderful 1960s rock ‘n’ roll song “Little Egypt” recorded by the Coasters or even read about a famous burlesque girl with the same name Little Egypt? To your possible amazement, Harrison, Ohio, also had a “Little Egypt” but it was not a song nor a gentleman’s club dancer but an area of low land ground in the Whitewater Valley. If you travel on Kilby Road as you pass over Dry Fork Creek that is what was once known as Little Egypt.
Death Notices
Katie B. Carter, 79 years old, from Moores Hill, assed away on…
Drops show support for rehabbing pool
Aurora is beginning to gain sponsors for the Fill the Pool Project. The city agreed to finance $2.5 million toward the project to build a new pool in Aurora.