About 50 persons, most of them Jefferson Matters Main Street volunteers, gathered on the south lawn of the courthouse Monday to celebrate Jefferson receiving a Great America Main Street Award (GAMSA). The award was first presented in Philadelphia April 7. Several of those on the courthouse lawn were also at the earlier presentation. Jefferson Matters director Matt Wetrich served as…
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Supervisor Gannon concerned about payment method for courthouse HVAC project
~by Victoria Riley for GreeneCountyNewsOnline No members of the public spoke at a public hearing held by the Greene County supervisors April 14 on entering into a loan agreement and issuing not to exceed $2 million in general obligation capitol loan notes to fund improvements to the heating/ventilation/air conditioning system at the county courthouse. It was the first of two…
Read MoreDoes make donations, host fundraiser brunch
Jefferson Does Drove #196 recently contributed $250 to PAWs and $900 to Congregate Meals as well as $250 to Ram Readers, $500 to disaster relief and $800 scholarships to two local students. The Does will host a Mother’s Day Brunch Sunday, May 11, from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm at the Jefferson Elks lodge. Tickets are available at the Printers…
Read MoreSex trafficking topic of documentary to be shown May 4 in Jefferson
The documentary “Gridshock: A film about sex trafficking in Iowa” will be shown Sunday, May 4, at 7 pm at the Greene County High School auditorium. The public is welcome to the free event. Parking will be in the south lot. The documentary is recommended for all parents; students (those younger than 14 should be accompanied by a parent; grandparents;…
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