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Crossing guard Connie Dickerson has been helping students and parents cross the road for 25 years. HALIE BARGER/THE HARRISON-PRESS

Stopping traffic

As children pour out of Harrison Elementary School on the second to last day of school, Connie Dickerson greets them all with a smile as she positions herself in the center of the intersection to stop traffic and let the children cross.

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Roads closing

Several roads are closing for short periods for bridge overlays, according to the Dearborn County Highway Department. • Blue Creek Road, between 29865 and 29797 Blue Creek, about 0.18 mile from North County Line Road, will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday, June 15 and 16.

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Wrestlers from Battle On The Border Pro Wrestling performed a match to benefit the Aurora City Pool renovation June 12 at downtown Aurora’s Gabbard Park. MATT POPOVICH/THE JOURNAL-PRESS

Battle for the pool

Braving heat and swarming cicadas so area residents can cool off in a modernized Aurora City Pool, wrestlers from Battle On The Border Pro Wrestling held a match at downtown Aurora’s Gabbard Park June 12.

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