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Crash with entrapment reported on State Route 123 in Perry Township
BLANCHESTER, Ohio — A crash with entrapment has been reported on State Route 123 in Perry Township. Brown County fire and police units are responding to the scene. The extent of any injuries is unknown at this time. For live traffic updates, click here. Click the video player above...
Woman in Augusta drives truck into the Ohio River
AUGUSTA, Ky. (WKRC) - Police have found a truck that was driven into the Ohio River. A woman drove her pickup truck into the river in Augusta by W Riverside Drive and Main Street on Friday night. Divers located the truck underwater but didn't confirm if the woman was the...
Man arrested after 2 people found dead inside Brown County home
BROWN COUNTY, Ohio (WXIX) - A Georgetown man is facing charges in connection with the deaths of two people. Brian Barnett, 45, is in jail on charges of involuntary manslaughter, possession of meth and fentanyl and illegal conveyance of drugs, according to the Brown County Sheriff’s Office. Detectives say...
Greater Cincinnati career center expansion accommodates growing interest in skilled trades
BETHEL, Ohio (WKRC) – More people have choose to leave the college path and pursued skilled trades instead. As a result, local career centers tried to find solutions to accommodate the influx of high school students. The Grant Career Center served only four high schools in Clermont County. But...
High schoolers giving back to families affected by the floods in eastern Kentucky
BETHEL, Ohio (WKRC) - In July of 2022 a flood swept through Eastern Kentucky. 45 people lost their lives, thousands were displaced, and there is extensive damage to properties and infrastructure. Now, many communities remain on the road to recovery. That's why students and staff with the Grant Career Center...
Lynchburg-Clay, Ripley FCCLA chapters earn state awards
Ohio Family, Career and Community Leaders of America, Press Release. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, 39 percent of Ohio’s distracted driving crashes since 2018 have involved drivers between ages 15-24. Students in Ohio Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA®) are taking matters into their own hands to make their communities safer, creating teen safe driving campaigns addressing the very real dangers of distracted and impaired driving.
Amelia woman sentenced in Brown County drug case
A woman initially charged with three first-degree felony counts in connection with a drug investigation in Brown County has been sentenced to a year in prison after pleading guilty to a lesser charge. Cassi Thomas, 37, was indicted in September by a Brown County grand jury on two counts of...
Ohio students using technical skills to serve EKY
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - The U.S. Grant Career Center from Bethel, Ohio has made it their mission to continue serving Eastern Kentucky following the July 2022 floods. The group of more than 20 students and a handful of staff came back to the mountains for a second time in an effort to help repair and rebuild.
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