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Justin McClelland

Reporter

Justin McClelland covers Warren County Government, Lebanon Government, Warren County Business, and Warren County Breaking News.  He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA.

McClelland became interested in journalism from meeting a film critic during a career day in the third grade and he thought that sounded like a fun job. Since that time, he has always been orbiting newspapers and reporting.  He then worked at his high school and college newspapers.

He has two 'crazy' dogs and enjoys movies, super heroes, most sports and popular culture.

Latest from Justin Mcclelland

Lebanon City Council voted 4-1 to fund repairs of its five miles of railroad track, a move that will keep the LM&M in Lebanon for the next two years.

Lebanon will keep railroad in city

Lebanon city council approved passage of funding Wednesday to keep the LM&M railroad in Lebanon for two more years. Council approved the passage of the contract with LM&M railroad on a 4-1 vote, with two members of council absent. Based on the contract terms, the city will continue to pay ...

Company to move corrugated plant to Lebanon

A packaging company with Cincinnati-area operations has purchased a vacated plant in Lebanon’s southern industrial park, a move that could bring more than 100 jobs to the city.Green Bay Packaging Inc. said it has acquired the 269,000-square-foot plant and 28 acres of land at 760 Kingsview Drive. The plant will ...

Butler’s economic prospects hopeful in 2013

Area business leaders are cautiously optimistic about the area’s economic outlook in 2013 — as long as the fiscal cliff can be averted.The overall economy seems to be showing sings of a “modest recovery,” specifically in increases in the gross domestic product, said Frank Hall, chief financial officer for First ...

David Young, Warren County Commissioner

Commissioner appears on national morning show

A Warren County commissioner said maintaining a balanced budget “wasn’t that hard” during his appearance Friday on a nationally televised news program.Warren County Commissioner Dave Young appeared on the Fox News Channel’s morning show “Fox and Friends” to tout Warren County’s lack of debt and overall prosperity.“We really don’t think ...

County Commissioner to appear on national broadcast

A local political leader will appear on national television Friday to discuss Warren County finances.Warren County Commissioner Dave Young will appear Friday morning on “Fox and Friends,” the nationally broadcast morning show on the Fox News Channel.Young is scheduled to appear at approximately 7:15 a.m. He will be discussing Warren ...

Mason woman killed in traffic accident

A Mason woman was killed Wednesday when she lost control on the snowy highway and hit a snow plow, authorities said.Jessica Galley, 18, of Mason, lost control of her vehicle around 3 p.m. Wednesday on Interstate 71 and was struck by a snow plow, according to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s ...

Warren County roads remain “passable” despite weather

Warren County roads remain mostly passable mid-day Wednesday, according to county agencies.Warren County police dispatch said the county had to handle approximately 25 accidents earlier in the day but that, as of noon, most traffic was moving smoothly. The majority of the accidents were located in the northern end of ...

Kathy Crane recently opened Olde 2 New Consignment Shop in downtown Lebanon.

Olde 2 New gives new life to old furniture

Patty Brady looks with pride at a multi-drawer dresser, nearly as tall as she is. The dresser is smooth with a fresh grey coat of paint and stands stoically in the corner of Olde 2 New, Brady’s store. “It used to be bad, like really bad,” Brady said. “Just ugly ...

Mason-based business buys software company

Intelligrated, an automated material handling solutions provider headquartered in Mason, has acquired New York-based Knighted, a provider of supply chain software solutions, company officials announced Friday.Company officials from Intelligrated said the acquisition was a strategic component of Intelligrated’s mission to deliver innovative solutions for its customers. Intelligrated designs, manufactures and ...

Woman pretending to be auditor arrested for Waffle House robberies

An Amelia woman has been charged with committing the late night robbery of a Waffle House earlier this week, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office said. Mindy L. Messina, age 37, 3581 Hunting Creek Lane, Amelia, Ohio, has been charged with robbing a Waffle House early Monday morning by claiming to ...

 

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