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🌱 What Governor Braun learned during his stop at Aurora’s Veraestau site

Aurora, Indiana Patch AM: a 3 min read

Greetings Aurora! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ā˜€ļø

In today's newsletter:

  • What Governor Braun learned during his stop at Aurora’s Veraestau site
  • Why Aurora’s river views and steep streets feel straight from a storybook

Today's riddle: What is something you always have, but also leave behind? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Saturday: Afternoon thunderstorms, temps: high: 78, low: 48.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 55 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

• Gov. Braun Travels Across State, Visits Aurora (eaglecountryonline.com) — Governor Mike Braun recently stopped in Aurora as part of a statewide tour highlighting small businesses, high‑wage jobs, and historic preservation. He toured the Veraestau Historic Site with Mayor Patrick Schwing and met with local leaders, underscoring Aurora’s role in Indiana’s economic development and heritage. Other visits included Rushville, Liberty, and Connersville.
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• These 10 Underrated Indiana Towns Are Straight Out Of A Fairy Tale (familydestinationsguide.com) — Aurora gets a glowing spotlight here as a fairy‑tale‑like river town, with steep streets, colorful historic buildings, and Ohio River views that locals see every day. The piece encourages Hoosiers to explore Aurora’s preserved architecture, hillside neighborhoods, and welcoming downtown shops and restaurants. It also profiles several other picturesque small towns across Indiana.
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šŸ“ø Around Aurora

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šŸ—“ Upcoming Events in Aurora

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    Monday April 27
  • Tennis (Girls V) @ Connersville
    Lawrenceburg High School Connersville
    5:00 pm
  • Softball (Girls V) @ Connersville
    Lawrenceburg High School Connersville
    6:00 pm
  • Baseball (Boys V) @ Connersville
    Lawrenceburg High School Connersville
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday April 29
  • Golf (Boys V) @ South Dearborn
    Lawrenceburg High School South Dearborn
    4:00 pm
  • Thursday April 30
  • Baseball (Boys JV) @ Connersville
    Lawrenceburg High School Connersville
    6:00 pm

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šŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Please contact 8126550633 if you find this cat.
    Her name is sugar. We are just heartbroken and missing our girl. (Nextdoor Aurora)
  • Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Aurora. Apply here.
  • Penn National Gaming - Penn Entertainment, Inc. posted a job opening for Floor Technician- Full Time in Lawrenceburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Aurora here.

šŸ—ž Nearby News

Lawrenceburg

  • Lawrenceburg to celebrate America's 250th anniversary Saturday (812noww.com)
  • Preschool Aftercare Teacher (Part-time) (covdio.org)
  • Six new businesses get funding support through D.I.C.E. Challenge (812noww.com)

Versailles

  • New Owners Revitalize Historic Versailles Drive-In, With Expansion Plans (inkfreenews.com)

Ok Aurora! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Footprints. (Thank you LAURIE T. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Aurora

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Aurora

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.