Community briefs
Book donations accepted Saturday
Local building permits decrease
HANCOCK COUNTY – Hancock County’s building permits decreased significantly from this time last year.
McCordsville cancels holiday event, plans new
MCCORDSVILLE – The town of McCordsville’s Christmas Tree Lighting event has been canceled for today due to weather conditions turning the venue muddy.
New head of Community Corrections settles into post
HANCOCK COUNTY — Morgan Walker, the new head of the Hancock County Community Corrections (HCCC) program, believes training and rehabilitation can make a world of difference contributing to the success or failure of inmates trying to straighten out their lives.
GPD officer intervenes in mental health crisis that shut down I-70
GREENFIELD — A mental health crisis issue shut down I-70 and Ind. 9 for some time early Thursday morning as officials from the Greenfield Police Department, Indiana State Police and Hancock County Crisis Intervention Team eventually helped a man who was in dire need.
Wilkinson officially charged in accidential shooting
HANCOCK COUNTY — The Greenfield man accused of accidentally shooting and killing his friend, Evan Neumeister, 18, New Palestine, had his initial appearance in a Hancock County Court this week.
McCord Square Review Board approves signage and development plans for buildings
MCCORDSVILLE — The McCord Square Review Board (MSRB) approved two requests for the new town center, one from Rebar Developments for the apartments and one for the new NineStar Connect location, at their recent meeting held on Nov. 29.
Parade of Lights planned
GREENFIELD – The annual Christmas Parade of Lights in downtown Greenfield will be at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2.
Community briefs
Cumberland holiday festival this weekend
COUGAR COMMENDATION: Cary wins District Principal of the Year award
GREENFIELD — Greenfield-Central High School’s principal was named District Principal of the Year by the Indiana Association of School Principals.
