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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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D-I sectional: Butler vs. Lebanon
Lebanon played against Vandalia Butler during a Divisional I sectional final at Centerville High School on Monday, Oct. 26. Lebanon won 3-0.
10/26/2009 at 11:13 p.m.
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Waynesville vs. Monroe
The Waynesville Spartans hosted the Monroe Hornets for week 9 of high school football on Friday, October 23, 2009. Waynesville defeated Monroe 7-3.
10/24/2009 at 12:17 a.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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Waynesville vs. Monroe soccer
Waynesville visited Monroe for a boys soccer match Tuesday, September 29, to battle for the SWBL Buckeye Division championship. Monroe won the game, 2 to 0.
09/30/2009 at 7:30 a.m.
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Cheerleaders sport new skirts
Monroe High School cheerleaders are wearing skirts for the 2009 football season that are an inch longer than last year. In 2008, the skirts were too short to be worn in classrooms but acceptable at games.
09/02/2009 at 12:11 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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You've Been Spotted: Butler County Fair
Were you spotted at the 2009 Butler County Fair?
07/28/2009 at 9:38 p.m.
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All Steamed Up on the Railroad
For the first time in nearly 60 years a steam powered train, pulled by Flagg Coal 75, departs from Mason on July 1, media day for All Steamed Up on the Lebanon, Mason and Monroe Railroad.
07/02/2009 at 2:08 p.m.
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Little Miami vs. Monroe
Scenes from the Monroe vs. Little Miami Division II sectional finals at Springboro High School on Tuesday, May 19, 2009.
05/19/2009 at 8:30 p.m.
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