Coming up
Here is a list of events coming up in Hancock County this weekend and beyond. If you know of an upcoming event that you’d like to see featured here, email [email protected].
Off the shelves
The following items are available at the Hancock County Public Library, 900 W. McKenzie Road. Descriptions are provided by the publisher, unless otherwise noted. For more information on the library’s collection or to reserve a title, visit hcplibrary.org.
Family briefs
Book events, family activities planned at libraries
Take your best shot
Mt. Vernon’s fourth cohort of its ambassador program kicked off in August with a welcome by the school board. Community members learned about operations, school safety and transportation, and will continue to meet throughout the school year. For more, visit www.mvcsc.k12.in.us/community/mv-ambassadors. The Daily Reporter frequently features photos of the local community, taken by members of our community. Take your best shot and email a picture to [email protected] with information about the photo.
Back when: Sept. 4-10
Sept. 4
Happy harvesting: Local ag groups to host contests, events this month
Editor’s note: With fall just around the corner, local groups related to farming and home economics in Hancock County are hosting events across the community. Here’s a roundup of agricultural-related events on the horizon. To share news in a future listing, email [email protected].
Take your best shot
Joel Shores of Greenfield recently shared this photo; his work can be found on Alpha Sports Photography on all social media outlets. The Daily Reporter frequently features photos of the local community, taken by members of our community. Take your best shot and email a picture to [email protected] with information about the photo.
Lawmakers seek legislative interns
INDIANAPOLIS — Applications to intern with Indiana House Republicans for the 2025 legislative session are now open, according to area lawmakers.
Wolfsie: Now I’m aering grievances
I have never aerated my lawn. I wasn’t familiar with the need for this procedure until I started getting emails from my lawn service. Basically, they said I needed to put holes in my lawn to stimulate growth. If holes are so good for your lawn, why did they charge me $129.95 in June to eliminate grubs and moles? I thought they were already doing a great job.
Creative cooks: Lunch ladies pick up paintbrushes for professional development
CHARLOTTESVILLE — Eastern Hancock Elementary’s lunch staff painted coworkers this week in a creative professional development time.