Daviess County Highway Superintendent Phil Cornelius speaks during a press announcement at Graber Post Buildings on Tuesday. The state Department of Transportation awarded Daviess County $2.5 million for the county's CR 900E project. By Nate Smith
WASHINGTON — The state Department of Transportation has awarded Daviess County $2.5 million for the county's CR 900E project.
The funds will be used to construct 8-foot shoulders for Amish buggy lanes along the road. Construction will begin in 2013.
"It's a great project in a community that needs it," INDOT Deputy Commissioner for Major Projects Sam Sarvis said.
More on the grant award and reaction in Wednesday's Times Herald.
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On Tuesday, Daviess Community Hospital is taking part in a disaster drill for Indiana Region 10, which encompasses a 10 county area in Southern Indiana.
Vikings vote 'Yes" on referendum
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The remains of a U.S. Army soldier, for whom one of the new bridges on Interstate 69 were named last November, will be returned to his relatives for burial with full military honors more than 62 years after his death, Army officials announced Wednesday.
Craig Neal hired as head coach at New Mexico
Washington standout takes over for Alford
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Daviess County Treasurer Martin Mumaw dies
Daviess County Treasurer and long-time county Republican Chairman Martin L. Mumaw III died on Wednesday afternoon at his home.
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Martin Mumaw III diagnosed with terminal cancer
Daviess County Treasurer and long-time county Republican Chairman Martin L. Mumaw III has been diagnosed with terminal cancer and is resting at home on hospice care.
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