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Worthington firefighters’ annual fish fry set for Saturday helps raise money to buy winter gear for kids

Worthington firefighters’ annual fish fry set for Saturday helps raise money to buy winter gear for kids

The Worthington Fire Territory’s 13th Annual "Keep the Kids Warm" Fish Fry Fundraiser starts at 4 p.m. this Saturday, October 29, and continues until 8 p.m. at the Worthington Fire Station located in the Municipal Building at 20 S. Commercial St. (State Road 67) on the Triangle in Worthington.

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2022 General Election Mail-in Absentee Application Deadline is Today

2022 General Election Mail-in Absentee Application Deadline is Today

INDIANAPOLIS (October 27, 2022) – Indiana Secretary of State Holli Sullivan is reminding Hoosiers that today, Thursday, October 27, is the final day for a circuit court clerk to receive an absentee ballot application from an applicant requesting delivery of an absentee ballot by mail.

The application to request a mail-in ballot must be received no later than 11:59 p.m., 12 days before the election. Applications may be submitted to the circuit court clerk in person or by mail, fax, email, or online through the Indiana Voter Portal at IndianaVoters.com.

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REMINDER..... Wanted: Poll workers in Greene County

REMINDER..... Wanted: Poll workers in Greene County

Citizens are needed to help work the polls in Greene County during this election season. Anyone interested is asked to call the Greene County Clerk’s Office at 812-384-8532 during regular business hours to find out the hours, pay and what all is involved in serving our community as a poll worker.

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Wanted: Poll workers in Greene County

Wanted: Poll workers in Greene County

Citizens are needed to help work the polls in Greene County during this election season. Anyone interested is asked to call the Greene County Clerk’s Office at 812-384-8532 during regular business hours to find out the hours, pay and what all is involved in serving our community as a poll worker.

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Red Flag Warning issued by NWS for Friday includes Greene County

Red Flag Warning issued by NWS for Friday includes Greene County

A Red Flag Warning has been issued for Central Indiana for Friday afternoon. Gusty winds up to 30 to 40 mph in addition to dry fuels and very low relative humidity values will lead to critical fire weather conditions. Avoid any outdoor burning or outdoor activities that may cause sparks.

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National Weather Service warns of elevated fire weather risk on Thursday

National Weather Service warns of elevated fire weather risk on Thursday

A combination of occasional wind gusts to 40 mph and abnormally dry air will create conditions favorable for fires to quickly get out of control. Be responsible with any flammable items and be prepared for isolated power outages during periods of stronger winds.

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Attorney General Todd Rokita shows parents what apps to look for and how to monitor their kids’ online activity  

Attorney General Todd Rokita shows parents what apps to look for and how to monitor their kids’ online activity  

Attorney General Todd Rokita has an important warning for parents related to their kids’ internet usage. Technology is a great learning resource, but it can also expose children to inappropriate and dangerous activities online.

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Governor directs flags to half-staff in honor of Congresswoman Jackie Walorski

Governor directs flags to half-staff in honor of Congresswoman Jackie Walorski

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags in the State of Indiana to be flown at half-staff in honor of U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski, who passed yesterday, August 3, 2022. Flags should be flown at half-staff immediately until the date of her burial. Gov. Holcomb is asking businesses and residents in Indiana to lower their flags.

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DATE CORRECTED: Thinking about running for school board? Filing window opens next week

DATE CORRECTED: Thinking about running for school board? Filing window opens next week

DATE CORRECTED: Halea has been notified that she was given an incorrect date. Originally the story said the filing window ended on August 15. That was incorrect. The filing window runs from July 27 through August 26. The date in the story has been corrected……… Do you want to make a difference for the students in your school district by serving on the school board? You’re in luck as the petition filing time opens soon — July 27 and runs through Aug. 15 at noon — with open positions in all five Greene County school districts.

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