Tammy Knock expressed her concern for the proposed men’s home at the BZA meeting on Jan. 27. PHOTO FROM MEETING RECORDING

Men’s home use denied by city board

Hope’s Journey’s application for a conditional use permit at 517 Park Ave. in Harrison was denied by the Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) on Jan.

Joseph “Joe” Edward Hendel

Joseph “Joe” Edward Hendel, of Harrison, passed away on January 24, 2021. Joe was born on January 15, 1979, in Hamilton, Ohio, to Ronald and Linda (nee Ellis) Hendel.

Eric Helfenstine

Eric Robert Helfenstine

Eric Robert Helfenstine, 50, Jan. 21, 2021, Bright, IN. Beloved husband of Rachel Dale Helfenstine (nee Morris), devoted father of Candace (Brent Malicoat) and Kambria Helfenstine; Brandon Zimmerman, beloved son of Melvin Helfenstine and the late Nancy Holmes, loving stepson of Thomas Holmes (Tina), dear brother of Katherine Brown (Scott) and Justin Holmes.

Mary Helen “Helen” Arrowood

Mary Helen “Helen” (nee Freeman) Arrowood, passed away on January 31, 2021, at the age of 89. She was born on September 8, 1931, in Forest City, North Carolina, to Craton and Minnie E.

Death Notice

Thomas Heitfield, age 68, from Harrison, Ohio, died Friday, January 22, 2021..

Public library gearing up in new year

Here are events scheduled for the Harrison branch of the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County. Items with an * means space is limited; advance registration required.

Members of the Shaker Farms Garden Club, on left, who helped add green and ornaments to holiday pots in Harrison were, from left, Brenda Manger, Karen Fuchs, Beth Harnist, Dottie Long and Mary Lou Smith.

Shaker Farms gardeners helped decorate for holidays

The coronavirus pandemic is still causing limited activities for Shaker Farms Garden Club. Members were able to decorate the Harrison branch of the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County for Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanza and Los Pasada for the month of December.

Court News

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

There will be road work on Interstate 74 in Indiana this spring. Submitted Photo

I-74 work starting in Indiana

Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Midwestern Electric plans to begin work this week to expand INDOT’s Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) on Interstate 74 between U.S. 52 in Dearborn County and U.S. 421 in Decatur County.