Saying goodbye
Goodbyes are hard. The Southwest Local School District community said farewell to Crosby, Harrison, Whitewater Valley and Miamitown Elementary schools, as well as Harrison Junior School recently.
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School merger leaving uncertain futures
The future of the teachers at Aurora’s St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception and at St.
Press hosting Job and Career Fair
Pandemic unemployment benefits are soon to end, if they haven’t already ended. If you are still looking for a job, Register Publications, publishers of The Harrison Press, is giving you a chance to find a job.
Job Fair this week at Dearborn Adult Center
Pandemic unemployment benefits are soon to end, if they haven’t already ended. If you are still looking for a job, Register Publications, publishers of The Journal-Press and The Register, is giving you a chance to find a job.
Many working to welcome wall
There are a lot of people working hard to ensure that The Wall That Heals provides an unforgettable experience for the people of Harrison. J.T.M. Food Group has not only provided the location for the wall, but overwhelming support for the event, according to Harrison City Councilwoman Jean Wilson. “We cannot thank J.T.M. enough for all of the things that
Time to Play
Children who were already enjoying the new Arch Street Park rush by the adults after the official ribbon cutting June 4. Arch Street was the park updated by Lawrenceburg, after Ludlow Hill Park last year. Next year, the city plans to renovate George Street Park. MARC EMRAL/The Journal-Press
Aurora student wins AIC essay contest
Aurora Elementary fourth-grader Coleton Pettit won the National County Government Week essay contest for the Association of Indiana Counties (AIC) Southeast District and SRI Inc. Pettit’s essay was chosen over entries from other fourth graders across the district.
Library Happenings
Harrison Branch Library UMC Food Ministries The Harrison Branch is partnering with UMC Food Ministries this summer to distribute UMC Meal Boxes for Youth (18 years of age and younger unless on an IEP). Shelf-stable and ready to eat meal boxes contain seven dinners and seven snacks.
College Notes
U of Evansville honors The following students earned Dean’s List Honors for the Spring 2021 semester at the University of Evansville: Lillieann Oelker of Greendale, studying biology Lauren Rabold of Lawrenceburg, studying political science and ethics and social change To merit the honor of being placed on the Dean’s List each semester, a student must carry a full academic load of 12 hours or more and earn a grade point average of 3.5 or above. Bluffton graduate Katie McCord of Lawrenceburg, earned bachelor’s degrees in early childhood education and intervention specialist from Bluffton University..
Tree Board recognizes contributions to city’s beautification
The Harrison Tree Board met Tuesday evening, April 27, at the Harrison Community Center Recreation Room for its annual Arbor Day program. Chairman Gail Chuck introduced the other board members: Debby Mossburger, Debbie McCane, Doug Lohman, Mike Mains (Council representative) and Mayor Bill Neyer.