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New Eagle Scout Robert Michael Bailey, with his parents, Debbie Hayes Cole and James Cole. SUBMITTED PHOTO

New Eagle Scout

Boy Scout Troop 605 had an Eagle Scout ceremony for Robert Michael Bailey at his grandmother’s house , Debbie Cole, at Abeerdeen on June 18. It was attended by a lot of friends, relatives, and Boys Scouts. Bailey earned the required 21 merit badges for Eagle and 10 more merit badges for two Palms to be put on his ribbon. The Eagle badge was presented by Scout leaders Ken Alwin and Michael Macku with his grandparents present, Jim Cole and Debbie Hayes Cole.

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‘Inspire’ free to Indiana residents

Staff at the Ohio County Public Library know that knowledge is power and they have shared an opportunity with the community. They wanted to make the public aware that all residents of the Hoosier state have free access to many databases through the Indiana State Library’s “Inspire.” In order to gain access, you must have an email account.

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Wi-Fi added

A Community Foundation Mini Grant has helped Rising Sun/Ohio County Tourism add public Wi-Fi to the new pavilion and back lot. Any guests, locals, and vendors coming to the visitors center, parking lot, pavilion and back lot will now be able to connect over the wireless Wi-Fi..

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