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🌱 Schneck’s CEO just gained a powerful national healthcare leadership role
Seymour, Indiana Patch AM: a 4 min readGood day Seymour! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Schneck’s CEO just gained a powerful national healthcare leadership role
- State police probe inmate’s death linked to Jackson County Jail
Also on today's calendar: Back 2 Mac: A tribute to Fleetwood Mac and 2 more events.
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Bethany J.!
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 85 and low of 69 degrees.
- Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 86, low: 70. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Schneck CEO Dr. Fish elected to American Hospital Association Board (localnewsdigital.com) — Schneck Medical Center’s CEO, Dr. Eric Fish of Seymour, has been elected to a three-year term on the American Hospital Association Board of Trustees, giving local healthcare a stronger national voice. His leadership has already expanded Schneck’s specialty practices and provider network across southern Indiana, potentially shaping access and strategy for patients in Seymour and surrounding communities. 
• Indiana State Police launch investigation after inmate dies at Jackson County Jail (wbiw.com) — State police are investigating after a Jackson County Jail inmate suffered a medical emergency and was first taken to Schneck Medical Center in Seymour before later dying at an Indianapolis hospital. Authorities say initial findings show no sign of foul play by staff or other inmates, and they’re awaiting autopsy and toxicology results to determine what happened.
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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2026 Rock the Rind Music Fest - Friday →
Heritage Park, 121 E Walnut St, Brownstown
12:00 pm
Friday August 7
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Other local events
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Back 2 Mac: A tribute to Fleetwood Mac →
Poplar Street Restaurant, 513 S Poplar St, Seymour
7:00 pm -
Silver Creek at Seymour →
Seymour High School, 1350 W 2nd St, Seymour
6:00 pm -
Lunch & Learn: ChamberCare →
Jackson County Chamber, 105 S Chestnut St, Seymour
12:00 pm -
Honey White @ SICA →
Southern Indiana Center for the Arts, 2001 N Ewing St, Seymour
6:00 pm
Saturday August 15
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday September 2
Friday September 4
🗓 Events Nearby
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Preschool Dance Class with Megan
Bartholomew County Public Library Columbus - Children's Programming Room
10:00 am -
Library Babies
Bartholomew County Public Library Columbus - Red Room
10:00 am -
Teen Zine Workshop
Bartholomew County Public Library Columbus - Teen Room
3:30 pm -
After Hours at Hard Truth Hills
Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce Hard Truth Hills 418 Old State Road 46 Nashville In 47448
5:00 pm -
Thursday Film Club
Bartholomew County Public Library Columbus - Red Room
6:00 pm -
Music Bingo! →
Rails Craft Brew & Eatery, 114 St Louis Ave, Seymour
6:00 pm -
Public Hearing: Pre-Bargaining
Sand Creek Elementary School North Vernon, IN 47265
6:45 pm
Thursday August 6
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Silgan Containers Corporation posted a job opening for Material Handler in Seymour. Apply here.
- Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Online Grocery Pick-Up Clerk in Seymour. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Seymour here.
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Ok Seymour! 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: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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