Tate Township, Ohio
November 2019 Unofficial Election Results
In Tate Township, the results of the 11/5/2019 election (unofficially) are:
Village of Bethel Mayor
- Jay Noble
Village of Bethel Council
- Dawn Hollifield
- Lucy Shepherd
Tate Township Trustee
- Bob Redden, 4-year term commencing 1/1/2020
Tate Township Fiscal Officer
- Kathy Brannock, re-elected for a 4-year term commencing 4/1/2020
Member of Board of Education, Bethel-Tate Local Schools
- Gary Shepherd, re-elected for a 4-year term commencing 1/1/2020
- Brandy Pryor, 4-year term commencing 1/1/2020
Tate Township Tax Levy for Police
- Passes, 5 years renewable
Meet The Candidates Night In Bethel
Sunday evening (11/4/2019). 5:30 – 7:30 pm, residents of Tate Township are invited to meet the candidates, on the ballot for the November 5, 2019 election. Held at the Bethel Community Center, 135 N. Union Street, Bethel.
Local candidates and issues are listed below:
Candidates on the ballot-
For Tate Township Trustee: – 1 to be elected
- Howard Daugherty
- Bob Redden
For Tate Township Fiscal Officer:
- Kathy A. Brannock
For Bethel-Tate Local School Board: – 2 to be elected
- Christopher Goodman
- Brandy Pryor
- Gary Shepherd
For Bethel Village Council:– 2 to be elected
- Dawn Hollifield
- Lucy L. Shepherd
For Bethel Mayor:
- Jay Noble
Issues on the ballot-
- Tate Township – unincorporated area – Additional Tax Levy 0.4 mills – for Police – for 5 years
Here is a link to the Clermont County Elections Page if you need information about where you vote or if you are registered and other FAQs.
BT Tiger’s Football Pep Rally- Skyline Game of The Week
The Bethel-Tate Tiger’s football team has been selected as the Skyline Chili Pep Rally Game of the Week. Bethel-Tate will play an away game 10/18 at Blanchester. To wish them good luck, you can show your support by showing up for the pep rally at our Bethel Skyline this Thursday from 6-8 pm. 20% of all food sales will be donated to the Bethel-Tate High School Athletics. 
Tire Collection Day -Clermont County
The Adams Clermont Solid Waste District (ACSWD) will be holding a discounted Tire Collection Day on October 26th, 2019 from 9:00 am – 2:00 pm for residents of Clermont County. The Tire Collection Day will be held at Fair Oak Park at 2989 Fair Oak Rd., Amelia, OH 45102.
Unlike other collection days held in the past, customers will be charged a fee per tire for every tire after the first 5. The first 5 tires per household are collected free of charge.
After that residents will be charged $2.00/Tire for passenger & pick-up truck tires, $10.00/tire for heavy duty truck tires and $20.00/tire for tractor tires.
Both tires on and off rims will be accepted but please separate those with rims from those without (unloaded to a separate pile). Methods of payment include cash or credit card. Call (513) 732-7894 ext. 4 for more details.
Howard says He’s On The Mend
Howard Daugherty wants to send thanks to everyone for their many cards, prayers, and well wishes as he is recovering from his recent hospital stay. At the October 8th trustee meeting, Howard asked Chief Stowell to relay his appreciation to the EMS crews that transported him and showed so much “care and professionalism.” Howard commented, “My sickness is not over, but I am on the mend. All the positive thoughts from everyone have helped a lot.”
August and September Fire & EMS Reports
The August and September 2019 Fire and EMS updates are loaded to the report page and ready to view HERE.
Following Bethel-Tate Sports?
The 2019/2020 school year has officially started and the fall teams of Bethel-Tate have been practicing most of the summer in order to perform their best this year.
The High School team line-up this fall – Boys: Football, Golf, and Soccer. Girls: Soccer, Tennis, and Volleyball. Co-Ed: Cheer and Cross Country. The Middle School has Boys: Football; Girls: Volleyball, and Co-Ed: Cheer and Cross Country.
The Bethel-Tate High School and Middle School schedule can be found at this LINK. Information about the teams can also be found on http://www.betheltate.org under Schools click on the high school page, then under Quick Links (on the left) click Athletics.
For coach and score updates during games you may want to follow the official twitter-
All the Bethel-Tate athletes love to see the community come to their games and support their efforts. Follow online or visit the teams in person on campus. However you choose, the Bethel-Tate Tigers appreciate your support!
St Rt 133 Full Road Closure Scheduled
BTFD Recognized By American Heart Association
At the regular July Trustee meeting, representatives from Clermont Mercy Hospital were on hand to see Bethel-Tate’s Fire Department receive the 2019 Mission: Lifeline EMS Recognition Award from the American Heart Association. This achievement award is given to EMS provider organizations that demonstrate continued success in using the Mission Lifeline program. Translated, that means that BTFD uses evidence-based treatment guidelines and interventions that improve patient care and outcomes in the community they serve.
This program recognizes EMS teams across the nation for their vital role for offering timely treatment to heart patients. There were only 2 departments in Clermont County that received this recognition – Tate Township and Miami Township. Congratulations!
2nd Annual Steamboat Days Celebration Chilo Park
This weekend at Chilo Park 34, the Clermont County Park District will hold its 2nd Annual Steamboat Days Celebration from Noon until 3PM on Saturday, August 10th. The events include:
- Rotsinger – who has played Twain for nearly two decades – will be on site beginning at 12:30 and plans to commence his talk at 1 p.m.
- The legendary River Men – some of the Park District’s most veteran volunteers – will share their expertise on steamboats and river lore as well.
- Guests may tour the Lock 34 river museum in the visitors center, where they can learn about the natural and cultural history of the Ohio River. Among the exhibits on display are a trio of steamboat models and an interactive steamboat whistle display.
- In addition to the entertainment and museum, the Park District offers complimentary hot dogs and lemonade for guests. This is a family friendly and free afternoon.
For more information, go to the article.
