No searching for eggs this year
After missing last year due to COVID-19, the Easter Bunny will be back and ready for pictures this year. The Recreation Commission is hosting an Easter Celebration and pancake breakfast from 9 to 11 a.m.
Lana Jean VanMetre
Lana Jean VanMetre, 74, of Harrison, Ohio, passed away on noon on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, at her home in Sidney, Ohio.
Eugene Lawrence Schaich
Eugene Lawrence Schaich, known to his church friends as Larry and work friends as Gene, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, March 25, 2021, at his home in Lawrenceburg. He was 85.
Career tech schools offer value to students
February is Career-Technical Education Month across the United States. It’s a chance to recognize the millions of American students studying and preparing for a good career as well as the instructors and professionals who teach those students.
St. E has app to help notify CPR users
St. Elizabeth Healthcare has agreed to sponsor lifesaving PulsePoint App with 911 dispatch center in Southeastern Indiana.
Abrams’ bill to protect military children passes House
State Reps. Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison) and Mike Loychik (R-Bazetta) say the Ohio House has approved House Bill 92, their legislation that requires public children services agencies to report child abuse or neglect in military families to the appropriate military authorities.
Vaccine at high school
COVID-19 vaccinations will be available from 1 to 3 p.m. on Monday, April 12, at the Harrison High School Activity Center.
Students help others prepare for virtual contest
The pandemic that created social distancing has also brought together groups of Harrison High School students recently. The issue: Students in the high school of business program offered by Great Oaks Career Campuses at Harrison qualified for state DECA business and marketing competition, but since the event is virtual, they needed to record their presentations.
Lyness backs bill helping small business, hospitality
The Indiana House of Representatives recently advanced legislation that would establish the Hoosier Hospitality Small Business Restart Grant Program to support Indiana’s jobs and economy, according to State Reps. Randy Lyness (R-West Harrison) and Cindy Ziemke (R-Batesville).
Gibbons awarded for customer service
Doris Gibbons, an American Family Insurance agency owner in Harrison, has been recognized for providing an outstanding customer experience under the American Star Excellence in Customer Experience Certification Program.