The city of Harrison and Harrison Township hosted a public hearing for the purpose of three businesses’ admission to the Joint Economic Development District. The JEDD is an agreement between the city and the township in order to promote economic development.
The Greendale Fire Department was called out to an early morning fire at Queen City Candy in Greendale Monday. The fire department responded at 12:44 a.m.
State Reps. Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison) and Sara Carruthers (R-Hamilton) gave sponsor testimony on House Bill 109, legislation that creates new criminal offenses to combat rioting, looting, and violence in Ohio.
Kryptos Comix celebrated Pokemon’s 25th anniversary on Feb. 27 in Aurora. Eric Bruns, left, and Brandon Kline grew up playing the trading card game. “New generations come out each year and it’s hard to keep up,” says Bruns. The veterans were there to help partygoers learn the game and to trade cards. The Pokémon franchise began on Feb. 27, 1996, and is one of the highest-grossing media franchises of all time. PHOTO BY JENNY AWAD
White’s Farm Flea Market is bringing a new business to Harrison’s Downtown Redevelopment District. Andi White’s request to open a business at 225 Harrison Ave.
The Waters of Rising Sun has recently started allowing visitors to the facility once again. Starting March 11 people could finally start visiting their loved ones in the nursing home.
The Indiana House of Representatives voted recently to support legislation establishing a new public health grant program, according to State Reps. Randy Lyness (R-West Harrison) and Cindy Ziemke (R-Batesville).
The Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corporation school board is getting ready to begin a new strategic plan. The five-year plan runs through 2022.
Greendale is waiting on information from two places on Phase 1 Trail Project. The project is expected to connect Ridge Avenue to the Lawrenceburg Conservancy District play fields and the Greendale soccer fields behind Lawrenceburg Speedway and Minder Drive.
The 40 residents of the Lutheran community on Village Drive received some goodies from a church in Cincinnati recently. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Kenwood, just north of Cincinnati, donated a personal bag filled with goodies to each of the 40 residents in the building.