State Reps. Randy Lyness (R-West Harrison) and Cindy Ziemke (R-Batesville) encourage local businesses in operation for at least 100 or 50 years to apply for the Governor’s Century and Half Century Business Awards before the March 31 deadline.
Rising Sun is taking applications for seasonal positions with the Street Department and Community Pool. Interested parties should pick up an application from City Hall at 200 N. Walnut St. or print one from the city’s website at www. cityofrisingsun.com.
The Food and Growers Association of Dearborn, Decatur, Franklin, Jackson, Ripley, Rush, Shelby and Union counties has received a $14,720 Food Council Development Grant from Indiana Grown. The association was one of five that receives grants from Indiana Grown.
Dearborn Highlands Arts Council 2021 Youth Art winners have been selected. This year’s winners are: • Harper Slayback (Homeschool), • Ayla Pearson (Greendale Middle School), • Abigail Bowling (East Central High School), and • Best of Show winner Isabelle Lowry (East Central High School).
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 Ohio County Soil and Water Conservation District presented its essay contest winners from eighth graders at Ohio County Elementary Middle School First-place winner was Alyssa Ayers, who received a trophy and a $100 savings bond. Alyssa is the daughter of Ken and Tiffany Ayers.
All Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicle (BMV) branches will be closed Friday, April 2, in observance of the Good Friday holiday. Branches will resume regularly scheduled business hours on Saturday, April 3.
The Harrison Fire Explorers Post 200 is ready to kick off a new year after being dormant due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Explorers are designed for youth to have a place to expand their knowledge and curiosity in the fire and EMS service.
Beacons of Hope is a fourweek grief support group from Loving Hearts Hospice in Bright that offers understanding, compassion, and support for those who have lost someone to traumatic death. Loving Hearts Hospice provides a safe, supportive place where you can mourn, share, and process your personal loss.