Lawrenceburg, IN Light rain 63°
Listen Live

Search Eagle Country 99.3

Former Greendale Police Chief Receives Sagamore Of The Wabash Award

Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 9:50 AM

By Travis Thayer X @TheTravisThayer

The award is the highest honor that can be issued by the governor.

(Greendale, Ind.) – Former Greendale Police Chief DeWayne Uhlman has been recognized for his many years of service to the community.

Uhlman received the Sagamore of the Wabash on Wednesday at the Greendale Council Meeting.

The Sagamore of the Wabash is the highest distinction which the Governor of Indiana bestows. The award typically goes to an individual who has completed a distinguished service to the state or the governor.

Uhlman served the Greendale community for 41 years.

He retired on March 5.

Some notable names that have received the Sagamore of the Wabash in the past include David Letterman, Jeff Gordon, and Tommy John.

RELATED STORIES

Greendale Police Chief Retires

Share

More from Local News

Law and Order
Deer of the Day
Facebook

Events

Investigators Seeking Info After Reported Shooting in Whitewater Township

The victims were located along State Route 128.

Newly Formed Drone Team Locates Missing Child in Minutes

The team was called after a 4-year-old with autism wandering away from home.

Longtime Dearborn Co. Deputy Passes Away

Robert Lee "Bob" Waldon was a military veteran and a community servant.

Batesville's Bedel Competes at IHSAA Cross Country State Finals

The event took place Saturday at LaVern Gibson Championship Course in Terre Haute.

Lawrenceburg Native Wins World Series Ring with Milwaukee Brewers

The Brewers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays in five games.

Nominations Open for South Ripley Athletic Hall of Fame

Nominations are for the 2027 Hall of Fame class.

On Air

Chelsie playing
Hardy - Give Heaven Some Hell

Joe Diffie Honky Tonk Attitude 6:32
Travis Tritt T-R-O-U-B-L-E 6:27
Zac Brown Band Roots 6:23
Brooks & Dunn My Next Broken Heart 6:17