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.
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.
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.
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.
Katie B. Carter, 79 years old, from Moores Hill, assed away on…
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.
A number of projects are underway or planned to help bring more businesses to Greendale, according to Al Abdon, executive director, Greendale Redevelopment Commission. The plans are detailed in the Greendale Redevelopment Commission’s 2021 Strategic Plan.
U. S. Congressman Greg Pence (R– 6th District) visited the Dearborn County vaccination clinic at the Lawrenceburg Event Center Monday morning. Pence, at right, spoke with county Health Director Dr. Stephen Eliason, left, about the set-up and the operations of the clinic. About 15 people, including health department workers who staff the clinic, were on hand. Pence was headed to Washington, D.C., where, later this week, he expected to vote on the latest COVID-19 bill that was sent back to the House. MARC EMRAL/Journal-Press
Workers in Aurora watched the river recede and then got to work. The Aurora Street Department started flood cleanup on Saturday after the Ohio River started back down out of flood stage.
Gerald Bueford “Bush” White, 96, of Rising Sun, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021, at The Waters of Rising Sun. Bush was born in Switzerland County, Indiana, on Nov.