Lawrenceburg hosting cook out
Lunch on Saturday, April 24, is on Lawrenceburg. The place for the annual Community Cook Out at the Lawrenceburg Civic Park.
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S-D middle schoolers are off to see the wizard
“We’re off to see the wizard.” Everyone knows that line from “The Wizard of Oz.” Students at Sunman-Dearborn Middle School presents “The Magical Land of Oz,” a musical based on the L. Frank Baum book, on Friday through Sunday, April 16, 17 and 18.
Parks filling up after busy COVID year
Warm weather means more opportunities for outdoor activities. The employees at Great Parks of Hamilton County are hoping people spend some of their time at Miami Whitewater Forest.
Help wanted for road cleanup
There are two cleanup sessions coming up in the county. State Line Road, between the two entrances to Augusta, will be cleaned from 8:30 a.m.-noon on Saturday, April 10.
Dearborn Shred Day celebrates Earth Day
The Dearborn County Recycling Center and the North Dearborn branch of the Lawrenceburg Library will host a Community Shred Day from 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 17, to celebrate Earth Day. The shred day will beheld in the parking lot of the North Dearborn Branch at 25969 Dole Road, West Harrison.
Quilts hung with care at the historical museum
There is still time left to visit the quilt exhibit at the Ohio County Historical Museum. This year’s display is in memory of Sally Branham and is open Monday through Friday 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. The last day for the show will be Saturday, April 10.
New officer patrolling in Rising Sun
Rising Sun’s Chief of Police Rodney Rimstidt recently added a new officer to his squad. At the most recent Board of Works meeting, Joe Gibson was sworn in as the newest patrolman for the city.
Loan fund meeting
The Rising Sun Revolving Loan Fund Loan Administration Board will be in executive session at 4:30 p.m. Monday, April 26, at the City Administration Building, 200 N.
Red Wolf Sanctuary says goodbye to 38-year Pokey Bear
Born in captivity in 1983, a female black bear was purchased by someone to serve as a surrogate child. Dressed in baby clothes and photographed like an adopted child, she would spend the first decade of her life in a swampy mosquito infested backyard cage.
Eaves carries on family traditions in art center
Fourth-generation craftsman Nick Eaves has recently found a home for his shop – Eaves Family Traditions – at the Pendleton Art Center on Main Street in Rising Sun. He is now accepting orders for custom wood pieces and knives. All of his pieces are 100% handmade and he guarantees them for life.