🌱 What’s next for Widow’s Walk Ice Creamery in Clarksville?

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In today's newsletter:

• What’s next for Widow’s Walk Ice Creamery in Clarksville?
• How a Clarksville officer’s split-second decision saved two people
• How is Clarksville Little Theatre stacking up in this year’s awards?

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny and chilly, with a high of 38 and low of 33 degrees.
• Wednesday: Rather cloudy and not as cold, temps: high: 47, low: 39.
• Thursday: Windy with occasional rain, with a high of 58 and low of 26 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Beloved Southern Indiana Ice Creamery Owner Announces Plans To Step Away (leoweekly.com) — Widow’s Walk Ice Creamery in Clarksville is up for sale as longtime owner Jill Dodson prepares to retire after a decade running the beloved riverside shop. She delayed selling during a major town road project that shut the business for the 2024 season, then reopened for one last year. The ice creamery will keep serving treats while Dodson searches for a buyer who will preserve its legacy.
   

• Body camera shows southern Indiana officer rescuing couple from burning home (wdrb.com) — A Clarksville police officer’s quick actions helped rescue a couple from their burning home near Eastern Boulevard after he spotted heavy smoke while on patrol. Body camera video shows Officer Matthew Purlee getting the residents out despite a language barrier, just minutes before flames engulfed the house. Firefighters later took over, and the fire’s cause is still under investigation.
   

• Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Louisville Awards; GREASE Leads Best Musical! (broadwayworld.com) — Clarksville Little Theatre is prominently featured in the latest BroadwayWorld Louisville Awards standings, with multiple nominations for shows like All Shook Up, Descendants and The Lightning Thief. Local performers, designers, and technicians from Clarksville are competing alongside regional favorites, and voting is still underway. Residents can help boost their hometown theatre’s chances before winners are announced in January.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 17

• Board of Public Works Meeting
  Jeffersonville Government Meetings , 500 Quartermaster Court , Jeffersonville
  4:30 am
• Scott County Commissioner Meeting
  Scott County, IN Calendar , 1 East McClain Avenue, Suite 130 , Scottsburg
  5:00 pm
• Wireless Board
  821 S Lk Rd , Scottsburg
  8:30 pm

Thursday December 18

• Sanitary Sewer Board
  Jeffersonville Government Meetings , 500 Quartermaster Court , Jeffersonville
  10:00 am

Friday December 19

• Indian Creek - December Fun Shoot
  5950 Gun Club Rd NE , Georgetown
  11:00 am
• Winter Sowing Workshop Series: Outdoor Fall & Winter Sowing
  Deam Lake State Recreation Area , 1217 Deam Lake Rd , Borden
  6:00 pm
• Gift Wrapping – Charlestown H.S. SAIL Team
  Charlestown, IN Calendar , 1000 Park Street , Charlestown
  6:00 pm
• Live Music at The Depot with John Hogan Music
  Charlestown, IN Calendar , 1000 Park Street , Charlestown
  6:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Jasper at Corydon Central
  Corydon Central High School , 375 Country Club Rd SE , Corydon
  6:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• ‘Twas Tonight With Terrence
  Elk Run Golf Club , 1820 Charlestown Pike , Jeffersonville
  5:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Parks Authority Board
  Jeffersonville Government Meetings , 500 Quartermaster Court , Jeffersonville
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Does anyone on here know of a TV repairman?
  The on/off button does not work and I know the tv is still good. Yes I can just buy another but wanting to see what they might charge me. Thanks (Nextdoor Newman Ave)

• The Buckle, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Freight Coordinator (Part Time) in Clarksville. Apply here.
• Chuy's Tex-Mex Restaurant posted a job opening for Janitorial in Clarksville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clarksville here.

🗞 Nearby News

New Albany

• Homeless shelters open doors as dangerous cold grips region (wave3.com)
• Marvette Alice Carroll (jpinews.com)

Sellersburg

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