Work on Dam 38 ordered closed, workers discharged
140 Years Ago Saturday, March 12, 1881 A house was moved from William Hunter’s farm to Rising Sun, Thursday, and anchored near the dwelling of James Daly, in the west end. It belongs to Mrs.
First Financial, associates give time and money
First Financial Bank, which has branches in Southeast Indiana, and its associates responded to a difficult year in 2020 by finding resourceful ways to help communities served by the bank, ultimately giving over $3.5 million in financial contributions and more than 8,900 hours of volunteer service.
Frye’s bill to expand use of Baby Boxes advances to Senate
The Indiana House of Representatives last week voted unanimously in support of State Rep. Randy Frye’s (R-Greensburg) legislation that would make it easier for communities across the state to install Safe Haven Baby Boxes.
Two probationary troopers assigned to Versailles district
Two new Indiana State Troopers are assigned to the Verrsailles Post. Troopers Sam Simpkins and Brandon Love have recently graduated from the 80th Indiana State Police Academy Simpkins is a 2015 graduate of Milan High School.
The Waters now welcoming visitors
The Waters of Rising Sun has recently started allowing visitors to the facility once again. Starting March 11 people could finally start visiting their loved ones in the nursing home.
ORVC GIRLS BASKETBALL 2020-21 ALL-CONFERENCE
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Saints lefty Mitchell Morris deals 3-hit shutout
CRESTVIEW HILLS, Ky. - Thomas More University senior pitcher Mitchell Morris threw a 7-inning complete game shutout to help the Saints baseball team nail down a doubleheader sweep of Martin Methodist (Tenn.) Friday, March 5.
Bostic powers Franklin softball
FRANKLIN, Ind. - Franklin College sophomore catcher Sydney Bostic was the second-leading hitter on the Grizzlies’ softball roster through 8 games of the spring 2021 season last weekend.
IHSAA BOYS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
CLASS DIVISION REGIONALS Saturday, March 13 CLASS A at Martinsville Southwestern (Shelby) 57, Bethesda Christian 50 Indpls. Tindley 65, Shakamak 43 Indpls.
Bill would provide license plates to Purple Heart families
The Indiana House of Representatives recently voted unanimously to advance legislation co-authored by State Rep. Randy Frye (R-Greensburg) granting surviving spouses the ability to obtain a Purple Heart license plate in honor of their loved ones.