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Congressional app challenge begins

U.S. Congressman Greg Pence (R – Sixth District) announced the opening of the 2021 Congressional App Challenge, including deadline for submission.

OCCF awards scholarships to residents

The Ohio County Community Foundation (OCCF) recently awarded $35,250 in scholarships to Ohio County residents currently continuing their education. The scholarships are funded from scholarship funds established within OCCF by donors who wish to financially assist Ohio County residents and or graduates of Rising Sun High School in their effort to earn a degree.

Meetings scheduled

The Rising Sun Revolving Loan Fund Loan Administration Board will be in executive session at 4:30 p.m. Monday, July 19, at the City Administration Building, 200 N.

Flags fly for the parade lap of Saturday night’s 10th annual Merrill Downey Memorial 44-lap feature race for UMP Modifieds at Lawrenceburg Speedway. Tennessee driver Ricky Arms was the surprise winner after early leaders Tyler Nicely and Nick Hoffman crashed. TIM THOMAS/L’BURG SPEEDWAY

Ricky Arms grabs 10th Merrill Downey Memori

LAWRENCEBURG - Moss, Tennessee, driver Ricky Arms was not considered one of the favorites entering Saturday night’s 10th running of the Merrill Downey Memorial for KOI Auto Parts UMP Modifieds at Lawrenceburg Speedway.

MASON J. UHLMANSIEK

Athletic Awards Night 2020-21

Rising Sun High School’s 2020 boys varsity soccer team, 10-7 overall and 8-4 in ORVC play, was honored at the Shiners’ annual year-ending Athletic Awards Night Tuesday, June 8, in the RSHS gym. Rising Sun High School’s girls varsity soccer team for the fall 2020 season was honored at the Shiners’ annual year-ending Athletic Awards Night Tuesday, June 8, in the RSHS gym.

Knight Flight 5K 18th running is slated for July 17

AURORA - Aurora’s 18th annual Knight Flight 5K Run/ Walk Saturday, July 17, marks the second leg of the 2021 Southeast Indiana Racing Circuit series, benefitting area high school cross country. The 5-race series, chiptimed by Stuart Road Racing LLC, gets back on the road this summer after being contested virtually in 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

SC ATHLETICS Brooke Todd

Brooke Todd new SC girls hoops coach

VEVAY - Former Switzerland County High School girls basketball standout Brooke Todd is taking over as Lady Pacers varsity coach. A 2020 graduate of Hanover College, where she was a 4-year starter for the Panthers’ women’s basketball team, under coach John Jones, Todd led Switzerland County to its last Class 2A sectional championship, in 2015.