Readers…It’s up to you! It’s time once again to vote for your favorites in our annual Southwest Ohio’s Best of the Best contest!
Who got your vote this year? It’s time to share! Pick your favorites in Adams, Brown and Clermont counties!
Voting is live online now and will conclude on December 12 at 11:59 p.m. est. Winners will be announced in a special publication on February 25, 2026.
To cast your votes for your favorites, go to our websites at:
• www.clermontsun.com
• www.newsdemocrat.com
• www.ripleybee.com
• www.peoplesdefender.com
Rules: Submit as many favorites as you’d like per category. You do not have to complete all categories. To enter the online contest, your name, email address, and zip code must be included on the online form in order for your vote to count. Votes may be cast at the websites listed above. One vote, per favorite, per day. Voting period is November 27 – December 12. Employees of the companion publications and their immediate families’ members are not eligible to vote.





