SD non-teachers, subs getting raises
Non-teaching staff in the South Dearborn Community School Corporation are getting a 6% raise. The total amount is about $230,000.
Outdoor fires in Aurora OK, with limits
You can now have an outdoor fire, provided you use a fire pit or other container, in Aurora. City Council OK’d an ordinance June 14 allowing outdoor burning between noon and 1 a.m.
Paula Jean Smith
Paula Jean Smith, 59, of Rising Sun, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at her home surrounded with love. Paula was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Oct. 7, 1961, a daughter of the late Lorene (Hacker) Greer and Gene Greer. Paula was a graduate of Norwood High School, Class of 1979. She was the wife of James Smith. Paula and James were married on July 27, 2005. Paula worked as a bartender at Hollywood Casino in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, for 19 years. She was a loving mother and amazing memaw. Paula loved spending time with her grandchildren and making up songs for the kids. Paula also enjoyed her TV time and watching movies.
College Notes
Franklin College graduates Three Dearborn Countians took part in Franklin College’s 2021 Commencement on Saturday, May 22 in Stewart “Red” Faught Stadium on the Franklin College campus. The college conferred 194 The college conferred 194 undergraduate degrees and 25 graduate degrees.
Helping to clean up
Members of the South Dearborn Middle School National Junior Honor Society recently volunteered to clean up the South Dearborn Community School Corporation’s main campus as well as the area along Ind. 350. SUBMITTED PHOTO
Court News
Circuit and Superior Courts June 11-17 Divorce Decree The following have been granted dissolution of marriage. Jennifer Ming and Richard Tolson Michael Paul and Sarah Frances Smith Marriage license Kyle Jonathan Eckstein and Jessica Marie Baird, 23333 Mount Pleasant Road, Lawrenceburg Angela Sue Hopper and Theodore Bernard Wind, 491 Bielby Road, Lawrenceburg Kasey M.
Lawrenceburg’s ARI receives fund grant
The Indiana University Women’s Philanthropy and Leadership Council (WPLC), named Aaron Comstock, of IU East, director of the IUE Archaeology Research Center, and Christina Emery, of the Archaeological Research Institute, as recipients of the 2021 WPLC fund grant.
Group aims for interests of kids, adults
A new group is forming in Rising Sun with a goal of creating more opportunities for kids and adults by providing activities for everyone to enjoy. Derrick Davis of Rising Sun is geared up to provide an atmosphere where everyone can come together for recreational programs, trade programs and classes or just a place to hang out.
Vet clinic moves, has new doctor
Moore’s Veterinary Clinic had an open house at its new location on 231 Industrial Access Road, Rising Sun, Saturday, June 5, Dr. Rachel Low and husband Ben welcomed many friends along with new and existing customers.
Bluegrass will play during Summer Sounds
Music will return to the streets of Rising Sun Saturday with the Summer Sounds on Main. The free concert will be 4-10 p.m.