February 16, 2021 at 4:55 p.m.
It seems Hope the groundhog is on track to rival Grubby in prognostication accuracy. Just as she predicted, winter weather hit Hope hard Monday. As the town dig outs, several area businesses have announced weather related closures for Tuesday February 16th. Willow Leaves of Hope, Corner Café, Golden Nugget Pawn Shop, Action Filtration and the library are all closed. FRHC is also closed today and will be utilizing an e-learning day. Huck's closed early at 9:00 am Monday evening and re-opened at six am Tuesday. Bartholomew County remains under a red travel advisory until noon Tuesday. Travel is restricted to emergencies only.