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The City Building, 233 South Main Street, Monroe, Ohio. Staff photo by Gary Stelzer
About Monroe
Founded: 1817Population: 11,000 (2007 Estimate)
Location: Center of border between Warren and Butler Counties 29 miles north of Cincinnati.
Education: 4 public schools, 6 Vocational Schools, 3 Colleges/Universities
Monroe began as a small farming village, platted and recorded by John H. Piatt and Nathaniel Sackett, in 1817. Piatt was a merchant from Cincinnati and a prominent figure in the war of 1812. Nathanial was a descendant of Simon Sackett, who arrived in the States in 1681.
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Ink'd Up Tattoo Design
Adam Monroe, owner of Ink'd Up Tattoo Design in Monroe, offers custom tattoos six days a week.
10/06/2009 at 11:46 p.m.
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Monroe Crossings Park Phase II
The city of Monroe recently completed Phase II of Monroe Crossings Park located on State Route 63. The new amenities include the completion of a three acre BMX track, a playground, additional parking, a trail, sewer laterals and water and electric lines.
10/04/2009 at 5:36 p.m.
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Monroe vs. Madison
Madison played Monroe at home Friday, Sept. 25, 2009. Monroe won 28-12.
09/26/2009 at 12:34 a.m.
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Pets up for adoption in Butler
View photos of pets up for adoption in Butler County.
08/31/2009 at 3:52 p.m.
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Monroe vs. Ross
Ross hosted Monroe in boys soccer on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009.
08/25/2009 at 10:53 p.m.
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BMX racers in Monroe
Racers competed Sunday, Aug. 23, 2009 at Monroe BMX, a National Bicycle League (NBL) sanctioned track, inside Monroe Crossings park in Monroe, Ohio.
08/23/2009 at 8:51 p.m.
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1 injured in 2-vehicle collision
Two cars collided on Oxford State Road near South Main Street on Friday, Aug. 21. One person was reportedly transported to a local hospital.
08/21/2009 at 8:11 p.m.
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Midnight shift at county dispatch center
Butler County Sheriffs Office dispatchers work the midnight shift in Hamilton Friday evening, July 24, 2009. The center takes between 40-50 calls on an average night.
08/08/2009 at 6:38 p.m.
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Outlet mall opens
Cincinnati Premium Outlet Mall opens to crowds of shoppers in Monroe Thursday, Aug. 6.
08/07/2009 at 8:08 p.m.
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Butler County Fair winners
Take a look at the winners from the 2009 Butler County Fair.
07/30/2009 at 2:30 p.m.
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