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🌱 What Huntington’s council just changed on rentals, utilities, and flooding

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In today's newsletter:

  • What Huntington's council just changed on rentals, utilities, and flooding
  • Flooded in Huntington County? Why calling Indiana 211 matters now
  • How a Huntington student film ended up winning big in Hollywood

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Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Thursday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 69 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 67, low: 47.
  • Saturday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Huntington welcomes new city council member (etvnews.com) — Huntington's city council has appointed Theron Lee to fill a vacant seat while also capping short-term rental licenses at 25 and adding a $200 deposit for new utility accounts. Officials also discussed drainage problems after recent flooding, encouraged residents to keep gutters clear, and shared progress on new pickleball courts.
   

2. Huntington Co. officials encourage residents impacted by flooding to report damage to Indiana 211 (21alivenews.com) — If your Huntington County home was hit by last week's flooding, officials want you to report damage to Indiana 211 so they can assess needs and plan recovery help. You can call 1-866-211-9966 or file online for issues like flooded basements, damaged utilities, ruined furnishings, or temporary displacement.
   

3. Huntington University student-made film earns Hollywood recognition (wowo.com) — Huntington residents will soon see a locally filmed, student-made feature, "Seniors," which was shot in and around town with many community members as extras. More than 40 Huntington University students worked alongside professional actors, and the film has already earned a Grand Jury Prize in Hollywood ahead of its October 23 local theater release.
   

4. Huntington County saw lowest price for premium gas at $3.85 in week ending July 18 (kokomostandard.com) — Drivers in Huntington County saw premium gas as low as $3.85 per gallon during the week ending July 18, with an average of $4.51 across reported stations. The report explains how refinery outages, global tensions, and seasonal demand have pushed Indiana and national fuel prices higher this year.
   

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