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Larry Pence shows off a wooden plaque made to hold the shell casings from a 21 rifle salute at a funeral of a veteran. Pence made these wooden structures as a way for families to display the shells. SUBMITTED PHOTO

Pitching for a veteran

The Sons of the American Legion will kick off its spring horseshoe tournaments Thursday, April 8. This year the games will be a bit less competitive in that one of their greatest pitchers passed away earlier this month at his apartment in Rising Sun.

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Dearborn County Commissioners

Commissioners aware of landfill, have no say on development there

A statement from the Dearborn County Commissioners on the ladnfill expansion: “It has been brought to the attention of the Dearborn County Board of Commissioners that Rumpke has purchased 466 acres adjacent to the Bond Road Landfill located in Whitewater Township, Ohio. Unfortunately, no elected officials or departments in the state of Indiana or Dearborn County have any control, authority, or influence over projects located in the state of Ohio.

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The cast of the East Central High School play “Momma Mia!” will perform next weekend, April 9, 10 and 11. From left are: Jazlin Herbert, Erin McKinney, Thomas McKnight, Lori Materson, Ryan Foz, Andrew Watkins, and Olivia Uribe. SUBMITTED PHOTO

ECHS bringing ABBA to stage

Tired of COVID? Treat yourself to a performance of the musical “Mamma Mia!” presented by East Central High School on April 9, 10 and 11. ABBA, pop group from the 1970s, performed “Mamma Mia!” songs written by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus.

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