.....Advertisement.....
.....Advertisement.....

Coming Events

  • Community Events, April 8

    Hike meeting location changed
    PERRY COUNTY – Those wishing to participate in the Perry County Parks and Recreation hike scheduled for Saturday will gather at a new place.
    Hikers are asked to meet at 9 a.m. at the intersection of Indiana 70 and Indiana 37.

    Humane Society to meet Tuesday
    TELL CITY – The Humane Society of Perry County will conduct its monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Fifth Third Bank. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend.

    Click here to read more...
  • Lincoln Day dinner set for April 27

    TELL CITY – The Perry County Republican Lincoln Day dinner has been set for April 27 at the Perry County 4-H Fairgrounds in Tell City. Congressman Larry Bucshon will be the guest speaker.
    Doors will open at 4:30 p.m. and dinner will be served at 5:30. Meal tickets are $15 for adults and $7 for children 10 years of age and younger.
    Rep. Lloyd Arnold and other elected officials will be also be present at the dinner. Tickets will be available at the door.

    Click here to read more...
  • Community Events, April 4

    The Perry County News is pleased to announce events of local interest as a service to our readers and the community. Information should be sent to The News at P.O. Box 309, Tell City, IN 47586.
    Information can also be faxed to 547-2847 or e-mailed to lifestyles@perrycountynews.com. Please include a telephone number.

    Relay silent auction starts Friday
    TELL CITY – Old National Bank’s Relay For Life Team will host a silent auction beginning Friday and continuing until April 26.

    Click here to read more...
  • K of C chicken dinners Sunday in TC

    TELL CITY – Knights of Columbus Council 1172 will serve barbecue dinners Sunday at the corner of 12th and Tell streets. Serving will begin at 10:30 a.m. and chicken will be barbecued with the “Old Jaycee” recipe. The community is encouraged to stop by.
    All proceeds from the dinners will go to support the K of C boys home, Gibault Inc.

    Click here to read more...
  • Reunion Planning

    TCHS 1958
    TELL CITY – The Tell City High School Class of 1958 reunion committee will hold its monthly 55th reunion meeting at 1:30 p.m. April 10. The committee consists of Jack Huebschman, Joe Hargerdorn, Jerry Birchler, Gary Feltner, Jean Goffinet, Louise Hendrickson, Carol Voges, Mary Elaine Reisz, Dorothy Sanders and Diana Feltner. All committee members are urged to attend.

    TCHS 1978

    Click here to read more...
  • Give patients in need a fresh start this spring

    PERRY COUNTY – Flowers are blooming, bees are buzzing and eggs are hatching. It’s spring, a time of renewal. For hospital patients in need of blood, hope for a fresh start comes from generous donors. Spring into action and give hope by giving blood, the Red Cross urges.
    Local donation opportunities will be from 1 to 6 p.m. April 5 at St. Paul Catholic Church in Tell City; from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Santa Claus and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 13 at William Tell Elementary in Tell City.

    Click here to read more...
  • Community Events, April 1

    The Perry County News is pleased to announce events of local interest as a service to our readers and the community. Information should be sent to The News at P.O. Box 309, Tell City, IN 47586.
    Information can also be faxed to 547-2847 or e-mailed to lifestyles@perrycountynews.com. Please include a telephone number.

    Rome VFD annual meeting today
    ROME – The Rome Volunteer Fire Department will hold its annual meeting at 7 p.m. today in the Rome Community Center.

    Click here to read more...
  • Indiana Artisan Marketplace preview Friday; annual event Saturday, Sunday

    INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Artisan Marketplace will offer greater access to the state’s best artists and “foodists” when it opens early for “A Taste of the Indiana Artisan Marketplace” preview party Friday. Guests will be able to buy one-of-a-kind art and food from more than 150 artisans while booths are stocked fully and the crowd is smaller

    Click here to read more...
  • Children’s book week story times released

    PERRY COUNTY – Children, birth through sixth grade, and their parents are invited to participate in the observance of Children’s Book Week at the Perry County Public Library branches May 13 through May 16.
    The staff and some community volunteers will share stories with children and refreshments will be served during the story times. Free new or gently used books, color-changing pencils and other items will be given away. Children ages birth to 6 years old are welcome.
    Parents can register for one of the following story times:

    Click here to read more...
  • Easter fun for all ages

    Chestnut Grove to host egg hunt Saturday
    TELL CITY – The Chestnut Grove Church welcomes the public to an Easter-egg hunt Saturday on the church grounds.
    The hunt will be held from noon to 1 p.m. and everyone is welcome to attend.

    Legion egg hunt in Cannelton Saturday
    CANNELTON – The Cannelton American Legion Post 142 and its auxiliary unit will sponsor their annual Easter-egg hunt at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Cannelton Legion Field.

    Click here to read more...