Area expansion may mean more businesses in city

The Community Reinvestment Area (CRA) in Harrison is expanding. The CRA is an economic development program through the state that allows cities to consider tax abatements on structural tax valuations, according to Economic Development Director Shannon Hamons.

Developers want Whitewater to accept street

The Whitewater Trustees could adopt a new street for a development that could bring 16 single family units on the south side of Harrison Avenue near Buena Vista Drive. According to Scott Huber, the site civil engineer with Abercrombie and Associates, the development would be 16 single family units in eight attached buildings on a single parcel of land.

Miamitown Elementary is on the market. HALIE BARGER/THE HARRISON-PRESS

For sale: One used school building

Miamitown Elementary is officially on the market. According to Southwest Local School District Treasurer Thomas Lowe, the school building was placed on the market for sale last week.

Edward Wells

Edward R. Wells

“Sometimes, a story is best told from the end.” – Ed Wells Edward Ronald Wells, 96, passed away peacefully Monday, February 15, 2021. Born on November 7, 1924, in Candor New York, Ed continued to reside in Candor with his Mother, Father, and older brother.

Harrison branch library hosts virtual events

Here are events scheduled for the Harrison branch of the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County. Space is limited; advance registration required: Children’s Events, Classes: Virtual Family Storytime Mondays, March 8, 15, 22, and 29, 9:30-10 a.m.

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Female owners share secrets of success

Every day across America, millions of women kiss babies, partners and pets goodbye. We unlock storefronts, fire up computers and call meetings to order.

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Two join Great Parks board

Stacey DeGraffenreid and Caren Laverty have joined the board of the Great Parks of Hamilton County. DeGraffenreid and Laverty were appointed by Hamilton County Probate Court Judge Ralph Winkler.

Court News

The following legal actions were filed in Hamilton County courts, and published in the Cincinnati Court Index. Jan.