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WATCH LIVE: Gov. Holcomb Gives Update On Atterbury Serving As Housing Site For Afghan Evacuees

WFIU | By WFIU/WTIU Staff

Published September 1, 2021 at 1:46 PM EDT

Holcomb’s office said nine Indiana National Guard armories will serve as regional collection sites for the public to drop off new items

Gov. Eric Holcomb and Brigadier General R. Dale Lyles, the Adjutant General of the Indiana National Guard, will provide information on Camp Atterbury serving as a temporary site to house Afghan refugees.

Camp Atterbury is a federally owned facility located in Edinburgh, Indiana that is run by the Indiana National Guard. It serves as a training site for individual, collective, and joint military operations.

Read: Camp Atterbury Will Temporarily House Afghan Refugees, Up To 5,000 Expected

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Bente Bouthier is a reporter and show producer with WFIU and WTIU News. She graduated from Indiana University in 2019, where she studied journalism, public affairs, and French.

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