Shakira Grubbs

Grubbs is assistant vice president of recruitment

Ivy Tech Community College has named Shakira Grubbs as the college’s statewide assistant vice president of Recruitment, effective March 1. Grubbs currently serves as vice chancellor for Enrollment Services and Student Success at the Lawrenceburg Campus.

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Community Foundation grants applications online

The 2021 Ohio County Community Foundation (OCCF) Perpetual Grant Program applications are available online at www.occfrisingsun.com. OCCF grants are available to non-profit organizations whose projects/programs benefit the residents of Ohio County.

Ohio County Community Foundation grants applications online

The 2021 Ohio County Community Foundation (OCCF) Perpetual Grant Program applications are available online at www.occfrisingsun.com. OCCF grants are available to non-profit organizations whose projects/programs benefit the residents of Ohio County.

Summer youth leagues now forming

The current pandemic has played havoc with most extracurricular activities this past year and the Rising Sun Summer Sports Program is no exception. It is the program official’s intent to offer a modified season while keeping the kids safe in the process.

Students and staff at Crosby Elementary sent the Grounded Coffee Transit to Shawneespring of Harrison to honor healthcare workers. SUBMITTED PHOTO

School buys coffee for healthcare workers

The pandemic made the year difficult for a lot of people, so Crosby Elementary staff and students wanted to find a way to give back to the community and have fun while doing it. The school raised money and paid for a coffee truck to go to Shawneespring of Harrison Healthcare and Rehabilitation facility on National Caregivers Day, which was Feb.19.