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The Indiana Economic Development Corporation recently announced a $30 million award for the South Central Indiana Talent Region.

The Tri Kappa Charity Euchre winners for March have been announced.

The board of the Jackson County Visitor Center met at noon Wednesday distributed grants to several people for projects and events including Bonnye Good of Muscatatuck Wildlife Society, Ginger Schneck of Girls Inc., Robert Bishop of Antique Farm, Carol King of the Seymour Museum and Susan Horton of the Clearspring food pantry.

NEW ALBANY — When the subject of the notorious Reno Brothers comes up, most people quickly become fascinated with the story surrounding their crimes.

Galen D. Krumme, financial advisor located at JCB Investment Services, 311 N. Ewing Street, was recently named a member of the 2024 Financial Institution Division Leaders Council.

BROWNSTOWN — During the Jackson County Council meeting Wednesday morning at the courthouse, Jackson County Chief Public Defender Alan Marshall spoke about his struggle to fill attorney positions in his office. The most recents vacancies are the result of one employee taking an out-of-state job offer with a higher-paying salary and another becoming ill.

Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Milestone Contractors plans to temporarily close State Road 11 at the bridge over East Fork White River overflow as soon as today to complete pavement repairs in Jackson County.

The Seymour Redevelopment Commission will meet at 4 p.m. Monday in the council chambers at city hall, 301-309 N. Chestnut St., Seymour.

A charity event will be at Spraytown Free Methodist Church on April 20, 2024 from 4-7 p.m. The fundraiser is for Charlie Callahan who was in a bad wreck on Dec. 22, 2023.

The Freetown Friends Home & Club met at Shawn Smith’s home on Thursday, March 20, 2024 at 11:30 a.m. Smith was filling in as hostess for Dana Jester, who was sick with a cold.