The Leadership in Law seminar is set for July 19-23, according to Dearborn County Judge Sally McLaughlin and Dearborn County and Ohio County Prosecutor Lynn Deddens. Last year’s seminar was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, “Leadership in Law has been a great experience for area students for the past 12 years,” McLaughlin said.
Having been on the job now for just more than two months, Eric Busch, new chief financial officer at Community Mental Health Center Inc., Lawrenceburg, is again getting to know CMHC since coming back to the agency after having worked there from September 2009 to March 2014.
St. Elizabeth Healthcare has agreed to sponsor lifesaving PulsePoint App with 911 dispatch center in Southeastern Indiana.
U.S. Congressman Greg Pence (R–6th District) shared details of the annual Congressional Art Competition.
Shelby Scalf recently welcomed her son Roman Jacob Caldwell, who became the family’s fifth generation. Shelby’s dad, Nick Scalf admires his new grandson as his mom, Sue Scalf and grandmother, Betty Rose Vinup look on. SUBMITTED PHOTOS
Deville’s Rising Sun Pharmacy recently announced that the pharmacy has the COVID-19 vaccine in stock. They are now scheduling appointments for this week and next.
Above, Ember Courter, 5, daughter of Tommy Courter and Angel Rector, poses with the Easter bunny who visited Angie’s Baker’y. Courter is a kindergartner in Mrs.
The Dearborn Highlands Arts Council is calling for entries for artists in any medium 18 or older for Spring Into Art, an annual judged exhibition. There will be cash awards.
The application for 2021 Ohio County Community Foundation Community/ Junior College scholarship Cycle I is currently available. The application can be found on the Foundations website; click on scholarships at the top of the page and then select Junior/ Community College from the drop-down menu.
The Rising Sun Regional Foundation awarded a total of $211,546 in 11 new grants in the first quarter of 2021. These grants included are: • $26,698 to Rising Sun/ Ohio County Community School Corporation toward the replacement of a tractor and projector/projector screen; • $5,000 to Jac-Cen-Del Community School Corporation for the expansion of its Biomedical Science curriculum; • $40,000 to the City of Rising Sun toward safety and security improvements at Heritage Hall; $15,805 to Rising Sun-Ohio County Senior Citizens Housing toward the replacement of electric panels; • $4,893 to Ripley County Communications Center for the purchase of headset equipment; • $40,000 to Napoleon Volunteer Fire Company toward the purchase of a new fire truck; • $14,850 to Ohio County Rescue for the purchase of a chest compression system; • $10,000 to the Versailles Volunteer Fire Department toward the purchase of new helmets; • $36,600 to Otter Creek Township Fire Department for the purchase of first responder/medic supply bags, pagers, and radios; • $12,700 to Ripley County Humane Society toward the replacement of dog doors at the shelter; and • $5,000 to Batesville Area Arts Council toward a permanent support structure for its public art projects.