Rusting support beams and a section of broken concrete indicate some of the deterioration of the Ford Road bridge over Eagle Creek, near the Boone-Marion county line. Reporter photo by Rod Rose
Boone County — Replacing the crumbling Ford Road bridge over Eagle Creek will not be done with a 1940s-era steel truss bridge salvaged from a state highway near Shelbyville.
Tuesday, the Boone County Council voted 6-0 to “defund” installation of the bridge, transferring $116,000 out of an account that was being used to pay for the project.
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Two years ago when Lebanon’s farmers’ market ceased, Bethany Deaton said she kept hearing people use one thing as a reason — “Well, we’re not Zionsville.”
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The Lebanon High School auditorium does not exist any longer, Lebanon schools’ Director of Resource and Operation Bob Ross told the school board Tuesday.
“It’s empty, a hollow shell,” he said at Tuesday’s board meeting. “The last of the seats were taken out today.”
Local groups are doing legitimate work to help victims of a catastrophic tornado in Moore, Okla., while authorities are warning that scammers quickly began trying to take advantage of the tragedy.
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Tickets are $12 for adults and $10 for seniors and students, and reservations can be made by calling 765-894-5587.
Continued ...Lebanon teachers and administrators are facing some frustrations surrounding curriculum and state assessments right now in the early elementary grades.
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Boone County voters would go to only eight different locations in the 2014 elections if a vote center plan is adopted by the Boone County Election Board.
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At least two Lebanon homes were struck by falling trees Tuesday morning in a storm that also knocked out power to hundreds of Zionsville-area residents.
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Veterinarian Dr. Devin Kistler had her career planned when she was 7 or 8.
Watching her father, the late Dr. Mark Cunningham, take care of cats and dogs as she was growing up put Dr. Kistler on the path to veterinary medicine.
Parents of Lebanon High School students came filled with questions Wednesday evening to a parent meeting on the school’s new 1:1 technology initiative, which will place a new Macbook Air laptop computer in the hands of each student this fall.
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Five elementary-aged special needs children and their caretakers escaped serious injury Thursday after the school bus that was carrying them drove into the median of I-65 and rolled before coming to a stop.
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