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Thursday September 17th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Morning Greensburg! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. β˜€οΈ

In today's newsletter:

  • How did Greensburg Jr High runners sweep the field at Jennings County?
  • Why Greensburg's beloved bison disappearedβ€”and what's new now it's back
  • How much could you save adopting a pet in Greensburg this month?

Also on today's calendar: Caleb Brown Memorial 5K and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 92 and low of 70 degrees. 🌢 Hot!
  • Friday: Turning cloudy; not as warm, temps: high: 80, low: 65.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 88 and low of 69 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Greensburg Jr. High Cross County at Jennings County Results (wtreradio.com) β€” Greensburg Junior High's cross country teams dominated at Jennings County, with both the girls and boys squads winning against six schools and several runners setting personal records. Local families can next cheer on GJHS runners at Brown County on September 19, where races begin at 9 a.m.
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β€’ Home on the Range… and Back on the Square: The Bison Returns! (wtreradio.com) β€” Greensburg's iconic bison statue is back on the courthouse square after a yearlong restoration donated by local artist Ryan Walterman. Originally created for the 2016 Bison-tennial project and purchased by Visit Greensburg, United Fund, and the City of Greensburg, the refreshed sculpture is intended to remain a downtown fixture for years to come.
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β€’ 11 Indiana animal shelters join US initiative, will temporarily lower adoption fees (wishtv.com) β€” Greensburg-area pet lovers can adopt from the Greensburg Decatur County Animal Shelter at reduced fees this month, thanks to a statewide "Empty the Shelters" campaign. Eleven Indiana shelters, backed by the Bissell Pet Foundation, will cut adoption costs to $70 or less from Friday through September 30 to ease overcrowding and help more animals find homes.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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