Hollywood Casino general manager Mike Galle, right, makes a point to U.S. Rep. Greg Pence, in brown coat, during the congressman’s visit to the Dearborn County vaccination Clinic March 8. County Health Director Dr. Stephen Eliason is on the left. MARC EMRAL/THE REGISTER

Pence, Eliason discuss vaccinations

Dearborn County COVID numbers have dropped low enough to put the county in the Blue status, but not for two weeks. County Health Director Dr.

Work on Probasco St. starting March 22

The Probasco Street Water Service Replacement Project is scheduled to begin Monday, March 22, according to Greendale City Manager Steve Lampert. The contractor, Bucher Excavating, is planning to begin on the west end of Probasco between the dead end and Nowlin Avenue.

L’burg High St. closing for two days

West High Street and Front Street will be intermittently closed on Fridays, March 12 and 19, so concrete can be brought to the construction site of the Whiskey City Apartments. Lawrenceburg has given the OK for the concrete delivery between 3 a.m.

The leaders of Moores Hill are wondering what will happen to the school building once the elementary school closes this year. SUBMITTED PHOTO

School closing still hitting raw nerve in town

With the decision to close Moores Hill Elementary School, residents of the town are preparing and handling the closing in their own way. The South Dearborn School Corporation board voted 7-0 to close the school at the end of this school year due to decreased enrollment and the cost of keeping a school with about 150 students open.

Lutheran Community resident Susan Kunkel receives her goodie bag from Beth Townsend of Good Shepherd Luther Church in Kenwood, Ohio. MARC EMRAL/THE REGISTER

Lutherans help out its community

The 40 residents of the Lutheran community on Village Drive received some goodies from a church in Cincinnati recently. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Kenwood, just north of Cincinnati, donated a personal bag filled with goodies to each of the 40 residents in the building.