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Today's Features

  • Keeping Main Street in bloom

    Brad Belcher waters hanging baskets along Main Street last week. He has volunteered his efforts this summer to keep the flowers green, using a pressurized tank on wheels, and his efforts have been aided by regular rainfall. “They still get dry so they need water during the summer,” he said. Bev Minto, director of the county’s convention and visitors bureau and a member of the city beautification committee, said Belcher has done a top-notch job. A local company, VIP Foliage, worked with the committee to prepare the baskets.

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  • Youth Refuge summer bash fun

    The Youth Refuge group held a summer bash July 13 in Cannelton. Area businesses donated items for the event and Cannelton Fire Department fireman Ryan Powers and Cannelton Police Department Sgt. David Biever and Patrolman Micah Jackson, along with police canine Erik, were present to meet and hold demonstrations for children.

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  • St. Boniface Catholic Church picnic Aug. 4

    FULDA – St. Boniface Catholic Church in Fulda, a member of the National Registry of Historical Churches, is hosting its annual summer picnic Aug. 4.
    Festivities begin at 10 a.m. with fried chicken and roast-beef dinners with all the trimmings and dessert served in the air-conditioned dining rooms until 2 p.m. Carry-outs will also be available. Fulda’s “famous” soup will be sold by the bowl or bulk, as well as hamburgers, cheeseburgers, fried-chicken and tenderloin sandwiches, ice cream and drinks.

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  • Church News, July 18

    Guest speaker at Freewill Baptist
    CANNELTON – Brother Samuel Epley, pastor of Fellowship Baptist Church in Bedford, Ky., will be guest speaker at Cannelton Free-will Baptist Church Sunday during morning and evening worship services.
    Pastor Lewis Garrett and congregation welcome everyone to attend.

    Annual summer picnic at St. John’s UCC
    LAMAR – St. John’s United Church of Christ will hold its annual summer picnic at 4:30 p.m. Saturday at the church.

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  • A good ol’ time with the Red Hat Ladies

    More than 100 Red Hat Society members descended upon Tell City July 13 for a meeting at the Schergens Center. Ladies from chapters around the southern Indiana and as far north as Indianapolis gathered for shopping, music, a meal and more.

    Photos by Trista Lutgring
     

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  • New Directions to host fitness games

    TELL CITY – New Directions Health and Wellness will host a Perry County fitness games event Aug. 9 through Aug. 11.
    Participants will compete in six different events over three days to test their overall fitness. Anyone can enter and the top three men and women will be selected after the games. Those entering are asked to be familiar with main lifts, such as bench, squat, deadlift and clean lifts.

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  • Luke Vinson Fields

    Vince and Katie Fields of Greer, S.C., announce the birth of their son, Luke Vinson Fields, Thursday, June 6, 2013, at St. Francis Hospital in Greenville, S.C.
    The infant weighed 7 pounds and was 19 3/4 inches long.
    Mrs. Fields is the former Katie Kress.
    Grandparents are Joe and Beverly Kress of Cannelton and the late Garry Fields and Janet Johnson.
    Great-grandparents are the late Victor and Marie Kress and Kenneth and Verna Poehlein.

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  • Archer Graham Howes

    Brett and Brittany Howes of Tell City announce the birth of their son, Archer Graham Howes, Thursday, June 20, 2013, at Deaconess Women’s Hospital.
    The infant weighed 6 pounds, 4 ounces and was 20 1/2 inches long.
    Mrs. Howes is the former Brittany Baize. Archer has two older brothers, Riley Howes, 3 1/2 years and Zelan, 21 months.
    Grandparents are Kelly and Jeff Jones of Rome and Keith and Debbie Howes of Newburgh.

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  • LaGrange – Potter

    Dan and Kathy LaGrange of Tell City announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Brooke Teresa LaGrange to Robert Evan Potter, son of Bob Potter and Jackie Kendall of Salem.

    The couple will be married Saturday, Sept. 28, 2013, at St. Paul Catholic Church in Tell City.
    Formal invitations will be sent.

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  • Gebhard – Briggeman

    Bill and Vicki Gebhard of Tell City announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Tara Lynn Gebhard, to Jack Henry Briggeman, son of Harry and Kim Hawkins of Tell City.

    The bride-elect is a 2004 graduate of Tell City High School and a 2008 graduate of Ball State University with a bachelor’s degree. She earned her master’s degree in 2012 from the University of Cincinnati.
    She works as a women’s health nurse practitioner for the Ohio State University Medical Center in the gynecology-oncology division.

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