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INDOT panel to hear presentations today
Ten applicants for Transportation Enhancement Funding
The Greenfield District of the Indiana Department of Transportation has a total of $1,230,000 available for cities, counties and towns seeking federal funding for Transportation Enhancement projects.
Today, 10 applicants will make presentations to a selection panel in Greenfield. Funding sought by the 10 applicants totals $9,213,954.
Today’s 30-minute presentations are scheduled for the East Conference Room at INDOT’S District office, 32 South Broadway, Greenfield. They are open to the public.
The Town of Glenwood is scheduled for 11 a.m. The rest of the schedule is: 8:30 a.m. Greenfield, 9 a.m. Summitville, 9:30 a.m. Dunkirk, 10 a.m. Hamilton County, 10:30 a.m. Union City, 12:30 p.m. Wayne County, 1 p.m. Blackford County, 1:30 p.m. Westfield, 2 p.m. Frankton.
Transportation Enhancement projects under consideration include streetscapes and greenways to bridge renovation and depot preservation.
The panel’s recommendations will be reviewed and awards will be formally announced Nov. 5.
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ISP closes Connersville Post
The Indiana State Police Post serving our area relocated from Rushville to Connersville in 1938. Since that time, the post known as “Old Post 6” has been a fixture south of Connersville on State Road 1.
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- Commissioners to ban “K2” Mark Fields of the Rush County Probation office, Rush County Sheriff’ Jeff Sherwood and RCHS assistant principal Rob Hadley, representing the Local Coordinating Council, attended Monday’s county commissioner meeting and requested a countywide ban on what is marketed as a incense and known as Spice or K2.
- First Friday heating up downtown Rushville is heating up for this Friday’s “First Friday” event.
- All the ladies (not just the single ones)! The Rush County Players announce auditions for their upcoming production of The Daughters of the Lone Star State.
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Orme makes history at State Fair
What has one young lady accomplished that has never before been accomplished by a Rush County 4-H member?
- RMH Brian’s Cause walk raises $18,000 In late 2006, lifelong Rushville resident and 1981 RCHS graduate Brian Conner was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma.
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Board approves new attorney in RPD’s Lane firing
The Rushville Board of Public Works and Safety approved hiring outside legal counsel in the dismissal of Patrolman Chris Lane’s litigation at a special meeting Tuesday at City Hall.
- Franklin County manufacturer to expand Rubber products producer, Sperry and Rice Manufacturing Co. LLC, has announced it is expanding its manufacturing operations here, creating up to 40 new jobs by the end of 2010.
- Franklin County manufacturer to expand Rubber products producer, Sperry and Rice Manufacturing Co. LLC, has announced it is expanding its manufacturing operations here, creating up to 40 new jobs by the end of 2010.
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