The Ohio River Foundation (ORF) is embarking on one of the largest habitat restoration project ever undertaken in Southwest Ohio. The project, made possible by a $50,000 grant from Coors Seltzer and its Change the Course partnership, will restore six miles of riverbank along three Ohio River tributaries: the Little Miami River, Great Miami River and O’Bannon Creek.
The snow storm that struck Indiana earlier this week is playing havoc with COVID-19 vaccinations at the Lawrenceburg Event Center. Dearborn County Health Officer Dr.
Dear Editor, Despite a global pandemic, Dearborn County residents shared the true meaning of Christmas with children in need this past holiday season. Generosity throughout Southeast Indiana resulted in 11,488 shoebox gifts collected at curbside drop-off locations for the Samaritan’s Purse project Operation Christmas Child.
Circuit and Superior Courts Jan. 8-14, 2021 Divorce Decree The following have been granted dissolution of marriage: Michelle and Jeffrey Rauch Daniel and Adrienne R.
Jenna Bennett and Jack Orear of Lawrenceburg were named to the President’s List at the University of Alabama. Those making the President’s List have academic records of 4.0 (all A’s)..
At its February meeting, the Rising Sun City Council approved to proceed with the beautification and revitalization project on Main street. The project includes 16 tree boxes with trees, 16 benches, and 30 waste can lids.
Rising Sun officials recently participated in a River Town Review workshop via a Zoom conference call with the National Park Service, Ohio River Recreation Trail, and other agencies. Those representing Rising Sun included David Hamilton of Ohio County Tourism, Jamie Bell of the Parks Department, Lane Siekman of Economic Development, and Cliff Thies of the Ohio County Historical Society.
Recent winter weather has been daunting for some. Students are on their fourth snow day and counting. The Ohio County Board of Commissioners closed the county courthouse, and the public library did the same. COVID vaccinations were even put on hold until the weather cooperated enough to make road conditions safe.
Rebecca Lynn “Becky” (Hiatt) Richards, age 54, of Vevay, Indiana, passed away at 8:15 p.m., Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at the Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. Arrangements entrusted to Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home.
Ohio County EMS nurse Jamie Works and Ohio County Extension Homemakers Charlotte DeVille and Sara Richard with over 60 items that Ohio County Extension Homemakers donated for Make A Difference Week. The items given to the schools included snacks, gloves, hats, socks and undergarments.