Julie Robinson, ReUse coordinator, is welcoming girls in again this year for the ReProm Dress Exchange. SUBMITTED PHOTO

A place to go to swap out prom dresses

Want a dress for the prom or a special occasion? Simply bring in one to ReProm Dress Exchange in the Creation Station at the Dearborn County Recycling Center where you can swap rather than buy. Founded nine years ago, several women thought there was so much waste in buying a dress that is only purchased for a one-time use.

Preparing for a minor flood

Every year the area prepares for expected high water. This year is no different and Aurora is already prepping for what’s to come.

Marilyn Jean Probst

Marilyn Jean Probst, 92, of Aurora, Indiana, passed away Monday, March 1, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born Jan.

Mary Lou Johnson

Mary Lou Johnson, 68, of Milan passed away Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, at her residence with her loving family by her side.

Linda Diane Jackson

Linda Diane Jackson, 67, of Dillsboro, passed away Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, at St.

Kindergarten round-up is coming

Kindergarten Roundup for the 2021-2022 school year pre-registration for Lawrenceburg schools will be 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Wednesday, April 14, at Lawrenceburg Primary School, 400 Tiger Blvd.

Beth Terrill, Guest Columnist

Month honors strength, ambition, courage

Each year, March is designated as National Women’s month with a special presidential proclamation to honor the achievements of American women. This celebration began nationally in 1981 with a week in March being declared as Women’s History Week. In 1987 a new bill was passed which proclaimed the entire month of March as Women’s History Month which helps to celebrate the contributions women had made in a variety of fields.

United Way offers more COVID relief grants

Southeast Indiana nonprofits can apply to United Way of Greater Cincinnati Southeast Indiana for a second round of funding providing relief to residents dealing with COVID-19 issues. The relief is made possible by a $300,000 COVID-19 Economic Relief Initiative Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.