The Rising Sun Ohio County Community School Corporation learned it saved money on its utility bill. Superintendent Branden Roeder told the school board at its December meeting the corporation’s utility bill was $75,000 less than it was at this time last year.
Ohio County offered its first round of COVID-19 vaccinations Tuesday, Jan. 12, at the Rising Sun Church of Christ. The first shipment of 100 Moderna vaccines were offered to residents 80 years and older and frontline healthcare workers. Spots for the vaccinations booked quickly and were administered on Tuesdays and Thursdays for two weeks.
For the past year, Dee Mondary has been training a new employee to fill his shoes as the wastewater and water treatment operator for Rising Sun. After almost 30 years of loyal service, Mondary gets to hang his hat and relax.
Reva Jane (Metcalfe) Fliehman, age 77, of Rising Sun, Indiana. Arrangements entrusted to Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home..
Carolyn Sue Horton, 52 of Cincinnati, OH, passed away unexpectedly at her home on January 2, 2021. She was born on November 8, 1968, and spent most of her younger years in Rising Sun, IN.
RISING SUN - Rising Sun High School’s Athletic Department announced Friday, Jan. 15, that all three levels of the Shiner boys basketball program - are on pause again through Thursday, Jan.
Rising Sun Middle School’s Girls 7-8 Basketball Team captured the Snowbird Classic Tournament championship Saturday, Jan. 16, in the old Vevay Gym. Girls 7-8 Shiners defeated Madison Shawe and Milan to claim the field. They are, from left: Avery Elliott, Megan Daughtery, Julian Gregory, Carrigan Friend, Ryan Works, Coach Gina Kremer, Jaylen Peelman, Gracie Henry, Maggie Mossburger and Avery Davis. Not pictured are players Reese Merica and Gabby Fisher. MASON J. UHLMANSIEK
MILAN - Rising Sun girls basketball started a 3-game road swing last Tuesday, Jan. 12, with their first Ohio River Valley Conference win of the season.
The Rising Sun High School cheer squad is selling alumni gear to raise money for its club. Health restrictions due to COVID-19 prevented the girls from being able to conduct their usual fundraising events, such as their annual princess night, bake sales, face painting, their camp for elementary-aged kids, and their in-person alumni night.
HS swimming/diving OHIO RIVER VALLEY CONFERENCE 2021 Championships Saturday, January 16 At Hanover GIRLS MEET SCORES - 1. Milan 81, 2.