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Students Race in Supermarket Sweep; Aims at Helping Seniors with Hunger

OWENSBORO, Ky. — Supermarket Sweep returns to Owensboro’s IGA on E 25th St this Wednesday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. to kick off the “Feed Seniors Now” program which began in 2011. The Green River Area Development District is partnering with Independence Bank, Comfort Keepers and Specialty Foods Group to collect and distribute food to…

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Annual Farm City Dinner – Tickets NOW ON SALE

Annual Farm City Dinner  The Hancock County Chamber of Commerce is hosting the Annual Farm City and Ag Awards Dinner on Monday, February 20th at the Hawesville Baptist Church Life Center at 6:00 p.m. Please get your tickets NOW so they can better know how many plan to come! Tickets are $5 and will be…

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Independence Bank; begins search for 2023 Scholarship recipients

Independence Bank is excited to begin the search for 2023 Scholarship recipients. Independence Bank is looking for students who need financial assistance to further their education. Independence Bank awards over $100,000 each year to high school seniors pursuing an education with dreams of making a difference.  Over $1.5 million in scholarships have been awarded since…

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Public will have chance to speak out at public hearing

Hancock County Solid Waste Management Public Hearing Monday, September 19 at Career Center A Kentucky State mandated public hearing is scheduled for Monday, September 19 at 6:00 p.m. at the Hancock County Career Center to receive public comments on the proposed Solid Waste Management Plan. The plan, if approved, will serve as the basis for…

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Feed Seniors Now; helping seniors with hunger

More than two dozen low-income residents in Hancock County were delivered two weeks’ worth of food today, May 4, 2022. That number is much larger across the region.  Combining these efforts in Daviess, Henderson, Webster and McLean Counties, 400 people were reached. This is part of Feed Seniors Now—an important initiative that helps identify and…

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Hancock County organizes to assist tornado victims

Market President for Hancock County at Independence Bank, Wade Gaynor, said that many people were calling and asking how to donate money toward the relief effort, and how they could help in any way. “At Independence Bank, we are just happy to play some kind of role,” Gaynor said. “We are just trying to bridge…

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Taylor benefit weekend nets more than $6,000

A weekend fundraiser – including a golf scramble and concert – raised more than $6,000 from the Hancock County community to assist Clarion News Editor Dave Taylor, who is currently undergoing treatment for esophageal cancer. Ron Garrett, a native Hancock countian, said while he did not previously know Taylor personally, he was drawn to his…

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Independence Bank hosting Hancock County Sorghum Festival; October 30

The Hancock County Sorghum Festival hosted by Independence Bank takes place Saturday, October 30 at 10 a.m. at the Hancock County Fairgrounds. The fairgrounds are located at 1430 state Route 1389 in Hawesville. Organizers plan a day full of family fun, in addition to demonstrations on how to make delicious sorghum! The day’s activities consist…

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