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(Greensburg, IN) – Congratulations to a pair of Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) physicians. Drs. Maher Ahmad and Jennifer Fletcher have been selected by East Indiana Area Health Education Center (EI-AHEC) to receive this year’s Clinical Education Award, recognizing their commitment to teaching and mentoring the next generation of healthcare professionals.
Indiana – Rushville’s effort to make room for more workers and families is taking shape along a newly extended street, across a 49-acre development and at an expanding apartment community. Together, three housing projects represent $34 million in development and are set to bring 145 new homes to the city.
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Bartholomew County Highway Department says several roads will be closed daily next week, Monday, November 16, through Friday, November 20. Each day, closures start at 7:30 a.m. and last until 6 p.m. No through traffic will be permitted, and motorists should avoid these roads. Monday 11/16.
(Lawrenceburg, IN) – Ryan Brandt was selected at a recent Dearborn County Republican Party caucus to fill a vacant County Council At-Large seat. The vacancy was created when longtime local educator and businessman Glenn Wright resigned on October 19 after he moved to Ripley County. Brandt received the most...
On State Road 46 in Brown County, there is a small gas stop that people drive more than an hour to reach, and fuel is not the reason. They come for a breaded pork tenderloin sandwich that some online pages call the best in Indiana. From the road, the building...
COLUMBUS, Ind. — The City of Columbus is moving forward with infrastructure updates following approval from the Board of Public Works and Safety to award a major traffic signal modernization contract. Midwestern Electric was awarded the $334,771 contract to upgrade the signalization at the intersection of Rocky Ford Road...
It begins with an Open Jam at 4 p.m. (bring your instrument) and continues with several group performances starting at 5. This free event is open to all ages and features three area Bluegrass and Gospel Bluegrass bands – Liberty Way, Shady Grass, and Columbus Bluegrass. Donations are welcome.
The Columbus Festival of Lights Parade rolls through downtown Columbus, Indiana, on Dec. 5 at 6 p.m., with organizers adding more craft vendors and food trucks to this year's lineup of floats, marching bands and Santa's arrival. The parade has only a few of its 100 entry slots left, and volunteers are still finalizing logistics for the mile-long route.
(Batesville, IN) — The Ripley County Retired Teachers Association has awarded $100 mini-grants to five local educators to support classroom projects and student learning. The money will help teachers purchase materials for robotics, hands-on learning, practical life skills, and student well-being. The recipients are Tricia McPherson and Shannon McBeath...
NORTH VERNON, Ind. — At its regular meeting, the North Vernon City Council approved a resolution to recruit and hire a new fire chief from outside the existing department ranks. Under Indiana Code, municipal fire department chiefs typically must be selected from within the department and hold at least...
The award recognizes excellence in education for faculty, adjunct faculty, and dual credit instructors at each campus. Pictured in the photo (from left to right) are Dr. Matthew Probst, Ivy Tech Lawrenceburg/Batesville Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs; Ivy Tech Lawrenceburg/Batesville Chancellor Mark Graver; Corey Lay; Andrea Levi; Ana-Liza Lloyd; and Ivy Tech Community College President Marty Pollio. Photo provided.
After months of debate over the future of large-scale solar development in Dearborn County, a proposed zoning amendment remains unresolved. Full details in comments:
SEYMOUR, Ind. - Eric D. Fish, MD, President and CEO of Schneck Medical Center, has been awarded the Sagamore of the Wabash, one of Indiana's highest civilian honors. Indiana State Senator Eric Koch presented the award recognizing Dr. Fish's exceptional leadership, distinguished public service, and enduring commitment to improving the health and well-being of Hoosiers.
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Columbus Parks and Rec announced Thursday, November 12, the promotion of Francys King to the role of NexusPark Fieldhouse Sports Manager. King previously worked as the NexusPark Fieldhouse Sports' Event Coordinator, where she helped shape and define not only the position itself, but sports tourism events held at the venue.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO) — Indiana Governor Mike Braun is highlighting a state workforce training program that is helping utility workers earn higher wages while giving businesses tools to retain skilled employees. The Power Up Employer Training Grant, launched last year, allows participating businesses to receive reimbursements of up to...
Indiana Governor Mike Braun continues to accelerate housing affordability and availability through the Indiana Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI). In Southeast Indiana, local and regional officials earlier this week broke ground on Lighthouse Landing, a new riverfront residential development in Aurora that will create more opportunities for Hoosiers in Dearborn County and the surrounding region.