Hole in the road
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Rising Sun Street Department Commissioner Paul Bovard said that he has received 15 applications from those wanting to help him this summer. His budget allows for only 10 hires, with two working for the Rising Sun Municipal Utilities.
Hart’s art featured at Community Art Center
You may know this month’s featured artist at the Community Art Center of Switzerland County. Sue Hart taught for Rising Sun schools for many years until she retired in 2010. A master artist, Hart’s work will be featured at the CAC indefinitely, but this month the limelight shines on her creative acrylic and watercolor masterpieces.
Snapping turtle set free after rehabilitation
Another animal was taken to the Red Wolf Sanctuary where it was rehabilitated and will eventually be released back into the wild. A snapping turtle, named Sigmund, had been run over and suffered from severe cracks in its shell and jaw.
Long wait
Splash, dive and swim in Greendale’s pool in Greendale Park at the corner of Nowlin Ave and Park St. beginning May 29.
Rising Sun has two new police officers
Rising Sun has two new police officers, and may have decisions on other hires in the police department. Council approved Police Chief Rodney Rinstidt’s recommendations to hire Joshua Tinch and Austin Donawerth.
Going for a ride
Rylan Lowe and her dog Cooper skateboarding on Second Street in Aurora. PHOTO BY JENNY AWAD.
Wall That Heals escort coming through Dearborn County
The Wall That Heals will get a unique escort when it comes to Harrison. On Tuesday, June 8, motorcyclists from all over will guide the wall from Versailles down U. S. 50 eventually ending at J.T.M. in Harrison where it will be on display June 10-13.
VFW acknowledges YES Home’s good work with donation
When a child is brought to YES Home in Dearborn County, the staff tries to make the transition as seamless as possible. That’s why donations like the $1,000 donation the Harrison VFW Post 7570 made recently makes a huge difference to the organization.
Two join Greendale Police force
Greendale has two new police officers. Mayor Alan Weiss sworn in the two at the City Council meeting May 12.