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City Council Approves Strategic Investment Plan & Project Submission for HELP Grant Funding

The Connersville City Council has approved the submission of the Strategic Investment Plan to OCRA which identifies the intended projects to be utilized with the HELP grant funding. The city […]

NOVA Chemicals Announces Company’s First Mechanical Recycling Facility, Operated by Novolex

Approximately 125 jobs created in Connersville, Ind. Major step toward meeting 2030 recycled content ambition of 30 per cent Over 100 million pounds of SYNDIGO™ recycled polyethylene to be supplied […]

Market Street Plaza Pre-Bid Call Out for Contractors

There will be a pre-bid call out for local contractors wanting to participate in the construction of the new downtown Connersville Market Street Plaza. The meeting will take place December […]

City of Connersville Ordinance Enforcer Wins Grant for Native Wildflower Installation

The Fayette County Soil & Water District was awarded a grant in the amount of $2,125.38  by the Fayette Community Foundation to install wildflowers in areas throughout the city that […]

Connersville Wins Placemaking Award for Second Street Park Renovation

French Lick – Accelerate Indiana Municipalities (Aim) announced Connersville has earned an Aim Community Placemaking Award for the renovation of Second Street Park. The city was honored with this award […]

Connersville Board of Airport Commissioners Public Notice

Connersville Board of Aviation Commissioners hereby announces its proposed Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goal of 4.8% for FAA-funded contracts/agreements. The proposed goal pertains to federal fiscal years 2023 through […]

City of Connersville Planting Guidelines

The City of Connersville Planting Guide is available online (below). The guide will help residents understand invasive and non-native plants which should not be used in the community. The guide […]

Phoenix Investors Acquires 1.7 Million Square Foot Former Visteon Plant

CONNERSVILLE, Ind., Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — An affiliate of Phoenix Investors (“Phoenix”) announced the acquisition of a manufacturing plant of 1.7 million square feet on 186 acres at 4747 […]

City of Connersville Statement on Williams Fire

Connersville City Councilman Tommy Lee Williams Jr’s family suffered a horrible attack last Friday when their home was vandalized with a racial slur and set afire. The City of Connersville […]

City of Connersville Receives Grant for Home Repairs

Four Indiana communities receive over $939K to help low-moderate income homeowners INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 24, 2021) – Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs today announced four […]