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Avon to celebrate road opening
On Wednesday, Nov. 24, County Road 100 S from Dan Jones through County Road 900 E will reopen. To celebrate, Avon is hosting a Grand Opening Parade. Avon Light and Life Free Methodist Church will […]
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Clothing drive supports Afghan refugees Plainfield partners with Islamic Society of North America for collection
By Peg McRoy Glover Afghan refugees at Camp Atterbury, many of whom recently left Afghanistan with nothing but the clothes on their back, need winter clothing and personal products as they begin to acclimate to […]
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Former Indiana Secretary of State Lawson receives proclamation
By Peg McRoy Glover Former Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson was given a proclamation from the Danville Town Council at a recent meeting and was given a standing ovation. She lives in Danville and […]
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Avon Town Council sets 2022 budget, sets committee, approves development resolution
Compiled by Peg McRoy Glover The Avon Town Council met Oct. 7 at Avon Town Hall. View the meeting on the town’s Facebook page and YouTube. The next scheduled meeting is 7 p.m. Oct. 21, […]
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Danville Town Council adopts budget, approves soil boring and fire department purchase
Compiled by Peg McRoy Glover The Danville Town Council met Oct. 6. Meetings can be viewed on YouTube. The council meets at 7 p.m. the first and third Wednesdays of the month at Danville Town […]
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Blood drive at Kemper CPA to help with donation shortage
By Lindsay Doty Just three days after she was born, tiny Mariah Roberts was in a fight for her life. The little girl was diagnosed with sickle cell disease, an inherited blood disorder predominantly found […]
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Hendricks Symphony Orchestra celebrates Beethoven
The Hendricks Symphony Orchestra is celebrating Beethoven’s 250th birthday, slightly delayed due to the pandemic. Benjamin Del Vecchio will direct, with Amy Eggleston on piano. Performances will be 7:30 p.m. Nov. 5 and 3 p.m. […]
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Richard K. “Rick” Myers, a community mourns the loss of a champion
By Gus Pearcy Richard K. “Rick” Myers, 59, co-owner of Grow Local Media, died peacefully Oct. 14 at his Avon home surrounded by his family following a long illness. He was the publisher of the […]
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HRH to host free COVID-19 vaccine clinics
Staff report Due to the increase in COVID-19 cases, Hendricks Regional Health, 1000 E. Main St., Danville will host vaccine clinics 3-7 p.m. Sept. 23 and 30 and Oct. 7 and 14. Park and enter […]
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Indiana-based “Mayberry Man” set for September red carpet premiere
By Nicole Davis Labor Day weekend marks one year from when production began on the family-friendly comedy “Mayberry Man,” inspired by The Andy Griffith Show. “Mayberry Man” was filmed largely in Danville and stars Danville-native […]