Clermont Guardian is a digital news publication covering Clermont County, Ohio. Based in Batavia, we provide daily reporting on breaking news, public safety, local government, courts, schools, and community events.

Clermont Guardian is a sister publication of Scioto Valley Guardian, part of a growing network of Guardian publications serving southern and central Ohio. The Guardian network reaches millions of readers monthly through original local journalism.

What We Cover

Our coverage includes police and fire response, car accidents, city council and school board meetings, county commissioner actions, building permits, health inspections, court filings, sporting events, and free obituaries. We provide coverage of public meetings and breaking events, and send real-time news alerts to subscribers.

Our Editorial Standards

We prioritize original reporting over repackaged press releases and official statements. Our editorial approach is nonpartisan. We do not endorse candidates or take political sides. We focus on accuracy, transparency, and accountability in how public institutions serve Clermont County residents.

Leadership

Derek Myers is the CEO of the Guardian media outlets. Jason Salley serves as Regional Vice President of News, overseeing daily coverage and editorial operations.

Contact Us

Press releases, event announcements, and news tips can be sent to news@GuardianMail.com. Visit ClermontGuardian.com for news alerts and live coverage.

Clermont Guardian is hiring. Those interested in reporting positions are encouraged to apply.