Jamie Shartzer

New overseer for S-D bus routes

There’s a new person who will direct busing in the Sunman-Dearborn School Corp. Jamie Shartzer will lead the transportation department.

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Reds Camp to teach FUNdamentals

There are many things to enjoy about baseball. Whether that be the crack of a baseball against a bat, the smell of a ballpark hot dog, or the sun shining down on fresh cut grass.

Dr. Stephen Eliason

More vaccine doses coming to county

Dearborn County is getting more doses of the Moderna vaccine this week, but the appointments to get the shots are still fully booked. The State of Indiana has sent the county 1,500 doses this week, according to county Health Director Dr.

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Designing sole

Whether it be scholarships, contests, or other unique opportunities, Rising Sun High School’s art teacher Amberly King is constantly researching and scouring for things that her students can relate to.

Robert Palmer

Robert W. Palmer

Robert W. Palmer, 71, of Greendale, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. He was born June 20, 1949, in Milan, Indiana, son of the late Roy Thomas and Margie Elizabeth (Underwood) Palmer.

Michael Steven Perdue

Michael Steven Perdue, 73, of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021. He was born January 20, 1948, in Huntington, West Virginia, son of the late Creed and Florence (Henderson) Perdue.

Death Notices

Linda D. (White) Baurley, 72, of Milan, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at Ripley Crossing.

Patricia LaVelle

Patricia Louise “Pat” LaVelle

Patricia Louise “Pat” LaVelle, 72, of Rising Sun, Indiana, passed away on Monday, March 15, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Dearborn in Lawrenceburg, Indiana.

Jerry Abbott

Jerry Abbott

Jerry Abbott, 67, of Greendale, Indiana, passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021. He was born Aug.

Peggy Dean

Seeds of literacy begins before school

As parents, we all want our children to grow up to be happy and successful. As neighbors, we hope that each child grows up to be a productive contributor to our shared community. As business leaders and as employers, we need a work force that has the skills needed to succeed in the workplace of the future. The foundation for all of these things begins with literacy, with the ability to read, to decode and interpret information, and to evaluate the deluge of information that surrounds us each day.