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BMV closed this weekend

All Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicle branches will be closed Saturday, July 3, through Monday, July 5, in observance of the Independence Day holiday. All branches will resume regularly scheduled business hours on Tuesday, July 6.

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Travis Chrisman, owner of Greendale’s Party At Trav’s Fireworks, like most fireworks retailers, is fully stocked and prepared for the 4th of July rush. He stands with his dog Dexter. MATT POPOVICH/THE JOURNAL-PRESS

Look! Up in the sky

Firework sales have boomed during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, and area retailers urge shoppers to purchase early to avoid the disappointment of not finding the specific item you have been anticipating all year.

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Saint Rose Dean’s List

Shannon Linquist of Dillsboro has earned Dean’s List honors for the Spring 2021 semester at The College of Saint Rose in Albany, New York. The Dean’s List recognizes full-time undergraduate students who complete a minimum of 12 graded credit hours and who achieve a semester average of 3.5 without a D, F, or Incomplete grade.

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Girls second as Butler sets SWOC pole vault record

Edgewood’s boys and Talawanda’s girls are the Southwest Ohio Conference team track and field champions for 2021, but Harrison’s athletes impressed the home crowd May 11. Freshman Natalie Kiefer set a school record in the 1,600- meter run 1,600-meter run, breaking the mark she set only 11 days earlier, and senior Olivia Butler set a league record in the pole vault with a mark of 10-feet, 6-inches.

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