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Bartholomew Co. Highway Dept. announces road closures

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.

Bartholomew County, IN · 1d
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The Courier Journal

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Laura Lee Brown, Kentucky philanthropist, bourbon heiress, dies

Laura Lee Brown, an heiress to spirits giant Brown-Forman and a renowned philanthropist who for decades poured into the Kentucky arts and conservation scene, died Nov. 10 at Woodland Farm in Goshen. She was 85 years old. The great granddaughter of George Garvin Brown, the founder of Brown-Forman , Brown built her legacy around an impassioned love for the arts and the environment. Brown was able to blend her love for these into two entrepreneurial ventures with her husband Steve Wilson – the 21c Museum Hotel chain and Hermitage Farm – which have had transformational impact on the Louisville metro area and beyond. In 2023, Brown was awarded the Distinguished Alumna Award from her alma mater Sweet Briar College in Virginia for her "outstanding accomplishments in a professional or volunteer capacity." At the time of receiving the award, Brown credited the college, which she graduated from in 1963, as a molding force behind learning how to courageously speak up to defend the causes she believes in. Brown is remembered as a bold person who dared to champion the underappreciated beauties in life. Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg said in a Nov. 11 post on X that for the past 25 years,

Goshen, KY · 3d

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Schneck CEO Dr. Fish receives Sagamore of the Wabash Award

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.

Indiana · 1d
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WISH-TV

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Thousands of Hoosier farmers once grew tobacco. Now, they’ve nearly disappeared.

MADISON, Ind. (FREE PRESS INDIANA) — Darrell Smith, a 66-year-old tobacco farmer in Jefferson County, remembers when the opening day to bid on the local tobacco crop in late November meant a city-wide celebration in Madison. Politicians, local officials and city residents all gathered at the three large tobacco warehouses up until the late 1990s […]

Madison, IN · 3d

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What Makes Gnaw Bone Camp’s Tenderloin Stand So Busy On Brown County Weekends?

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...

Brown County, IN · 4d

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Columbus Festival of Lights Parade Returns Dec. 5 With Craft Vendors, Santa and 60 Volunteers

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.

Columbus, IN · 2d

crothersvilletimes.com

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Democrats Win Statewide Secretary Of State, Comptroller Race

Dems Pick-Up County Seats In Scott; GOP Rules In Jackson. Democrats Beau Bayh and Jessica Bailey broke a 12-year political drought winning statewide races last Tuesday, Nov. 3. Bayh was elected Secretary of State with 51.8% of the vote to Republican Max Engling’s 42.7%. Former Indianapolis mayor and newly...

Jackson County, IN · 3d

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Retired Teachers Award Five Mini-Grants

(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...

Ripley County, IN · 2d

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YLEH: Indiana Democrats consider recount/challenge in tight Senate race

Garten is poised to replace the outgoing Senate leader, State Sen. Rod Bray (R-Martinsville), next week. However, it's unclear if his re-election bid was successful.

Indiana · 2d

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Columbus Parks and Rec names King as NexusPark Fieldhouse Sports Manager

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.

Columbus, IN · 1d

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This Indiana Sewing Shop Is a Dream Come True for Crafters

More than 1,000 bolts of cotton fabric fill one shop, and some of those cottons are designed to look like cork. That alone made me stop and stare at my screen. Cotton pretending to be cork? I need to touch that. The same shop carries the full Husqvarna Viking line...

Columbus, IN · 16h

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DCMH Physicians Receive Regional Award

(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.

Greensburg, IN · 2d

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VOTING GLITCHES: Partisan election dispute in Clark County heading to Recount Commission

JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. – A voting machine paper jam and a disputed time stamp on a printed record of vote totals have divided the Clark County Election Board, ignited a partisan feud and is sending Senate president-elect Chris Garten’s narrow victory as well as the race for local auditor to the Indiana Recount Commission.

Clark County, IN · 1d

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Clark County Election Board Skips Recount Despite Machine Jam, 297-Vote Race

Clark County Courthouse — Official Election Board Meeting Venue. The Clark County Election Board decided Tuesday night against a formal recount of ballots cast at four Jeffersonville High School precincts, instead voting to let candidates or party members file their own petitions if they want one. The decision follows a ballot scanner malfunction on Election Day that forced poll workers to move a data stick from a broken machine to a working one, raising questions about whether every vote was properly tabulated in a state Senate race separated by fewer than 300 votes.

Clark County, IN · 2d

WOWO News

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Indiana workforce training grant helps utility workers earn higher wages

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...

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