Greendale board meeting
Board meeting The Greendale Park Board will meet at 4 p.m on Monday, Feb. 1, at the City Administration Building, 500 Ridge Ave.
Ohio County Community Foundation awards grants
The Ohio County Community Foundation 2020 Perpetual Grants Program awarded the following grants: Mini-grants – An organization may request up to $100 per application with a maximum of $200 per year per organization or a maximum of four mini-grants per year totaling $200 or less. • $100 to Down Syndrome Indiana to pay for supplies, printing and postage of New Parent Packets for Ohio County residents that have a newborn with Down Syndrome or received a diagnosis of Down Syndrome before birth.
Enjoying the fruits of labor from a truck
For years, Amanda Eldridge has been slowly connecting the pieces to her career path puzzle and recently was able to enjoy the fruits of her labor. She and her food truck – Amanda’s Mobile Diner – made their debut for National Pie Day, on Jan.
City OK’s pool repairs
Rising Sun City Council approved at the January City Council meeting that Howard Excavating will repair the city pool. Rising Sun Project Manager Mike Northcutt also reported that Natare Corp.
National crime show visits Ohio County
It’s not every day, or even every year, that you’ll catch a glimpse of national media in Rising Sun, but the cast and crew of “48 Hours” was here filming last week. The crew was reporting on a murder from 2014 in which Danielle Green was convicted of brutally murdering her husband, Raymond Green, as he slept in their trailer.
Death Notices
Norma Lee (Pettit) Leap, age 65, of East Enterprise, Indiana. Arrangements entrusted to Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home.
Janet Ruth Holder
Janet Ruth (Robinson) Holder, of Rising Sun, IN, was born to Ruth Martin and Andy Robinson on April 20, 1943. A caring, loving, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, she departed from this world on January 24, 2021, at the age of 77.
Janet Ruth Thies
Janet Ruth Thies, formerly Janet Hayes, age 82, of Rising Sun, IN, passed away peacefully in her home with her family at her side on January 19, 2021, following a sudden and brief illness. Janet was a proud and strong Breast Cancer Survivor but was unable to overcome advanced Pancreatic Cancer.
BMV closing for 2 hours
All Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicle (BMV) branches will be closed Thursday, Feb. 4, from 8:30-10:30 a.m.
ORVC weekly report 2021
OHIO RIVER VALLEY CONFERENCE 2020 Weekly Report January 11-16 GIRLS BASKETBALL Top Performers: Jessie Duvall (SC) 50 pts, 8 rebs, 7 ast in 2 games Rachel Meyer (SR) 28 pts, 36 rebs, 20 ast, 8 stl, 2 blk in 3 gms Maddie Duvall (SC) 23 pts, 10 rebs vs. New Washington LJ McQueen (SR) 21 pts, 9 rebs, 6 stl, 5 ast in 2 games Nora Hankins (SC) 4 pts, 11 rebs vs.