Local Government

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Terrace Park council considers new fiscal officer Oct. 13

Terrace Park Village Council meets Tuesday, Oct. 13 to consider appointing Erica Moore as chief fiscal officer under an emergency resolution, authorize a 2026 budget revision, and accept tax rates from the Hamilton County Budget Commission.

Two people sit at a desk inside a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center with assistance signs behind them.

FEMA flood recovery center opens Oct. 7 in Hamilton County

A federal Disaster Recovery Center opens Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 1701 Patricia McCollum Way in Bond Hill, offering walk-in help for Hamilton and Clermont county residents seeking FEMA and state aid for uninsured losses from August's severe flooding, with a Dec. 1 application deadline.

Anderson Township removes 818 illegal signs in 2025

Anderson Township removed 818 illegally placed temporary signs in 2025 and is reminding residents of placement rules as election season approaches, with limited staff covering nearly 200 miles of roadways.

Multiple campaign yard signs placed along a roadside near a utility pole.

Anderson Parks begins Blue Trail work at Johnson Hills Park

The Anderson Township Park District has started trail improvement work on the Blue Trail at W.M. Johnson Hills Park, the latest project funded by the 1-mill capital levy voters approved in November 2023.

Wide grassy field at a park with a transmission tower and tree line in the background.

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