Police sell old Tahoe
A 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe that is no longer used by the Rising Sun Police Department was sold to Darrell Shell, the highest bidder at $5,000. The money will be deposited into the police department’s criminal investigation fund.
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Truck driver shows love to trucking community
In response to a potential truck stop in Harrison one woman made sure her voice and support for Love’s Travel Stop was heard at the Harrison Township Trustees meeting on May 19. “I am here to put a face on truck drivers,” Joan Raby said.
Michael Joseph Huff
Michael Joseph Huff, 63, of Florence, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, May 20, 2021, at Carroll County Memorial Hospital in Carrollton, Kentucky. Michael was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on March 17, 1958, a son of Donald Huff, of Cincinnati, Ohio, and the late Doris (Romer) Huff.
Residents Earn WGU degrees
The following residents have earned a degree from Western Governors University (WGU). The online, nonprofit university has graduated over 218,000 students from across the country since its inception in 1997.
Schools deciding how to divide COVID funds
The Southwest local School District is working to decide how it will spend $9.6 million in CARES Act funding. The funds are through the American Rescue Plan, also known as Cares Act Two, or Elementary and Secondary School Relief Fund.
Deborah Ann “Debbie” Hill Webster Rogge
Deborah Ann “Debbie” Hill Webster Rogge, 67, of Bossier City, Louisiana, formerly of Madison Indiana. Debbie was the loving daughter of the late Faye Harlow and Bob Hill.
Hecox-Gomez on Dean’s List
Cassandra Hecox-Gomez, who is is studying for an Associate of Science degree, has been named to the autumn semester Dean’s List at Columbus State Community College. To be named to the Dean’s List, a student must achieve a grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher..
Graduation info
Southwest Local Schools will host three graduation ceremonies on Friday, May 28. The district will honor 2020 graduates with a ceremony at 4:30 p.m.
Cheering on little Shiner princesses
After taking last year off due to the pandemic, the Rising Sun High School cheerleaders were back for their third year hosting Princess Night May 21. The annual fundraiser raises money for the cheer squad and is put on by the cheerleaders, their coaches, and parent volunteers.
Finley named to SNHU President’s List
Daniel Finley of Harrison has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s Winter 2021 President’s List. The winter term runs from January to May.