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Today's Features

  • Stephen and Suzanne Terry

    Stephen and Suzanne Terry of Tell City will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary at 4 p.m. Dec. 31, 2011, with an open house at Tell City Seventh-day Adventist Church. The event will be hosted by their children.

    Mr. Terry married the former Suzanne Jewell Dec. 26, 1971, at the Elkhart Seventh-day Adventist Church in Elkhart. They have three children, Rebekah Terry, John Terry and Elizabeth Pyle, all of Tell City.

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  • Helping others

    Kathy Alvey, second from left, an assistant superintendent at Branchville Correctional Facility, joined Sandy Savage, far left, a case manager at BCF, and Laura Ayer, second from right, and Amy Tempel from the Perry County Office of Child Services to present items for a local family.

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  • Reminiscing . . . New Year’s 1946

    Clyde and Rosemary LaGrange ran a store and gas station in St. Croix from 1940 to 1970. The store was built and owned by Levi LaGrange, who sold it Clyde.

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  • Voices of Christmas

    Students of Community Christian Church’s preschool program put on a Christmas program Dec. 19-Dec. 20 filled with Bible verses, Christmas songs and rhymes children had learned.

    On Monday night, the sanctuary of the church was filled to the brim with at least 300 people, preschool director Karen Lawalin said. Tuesday night wasn’t as packed, but students regaled family and friends.

    PHOTOS: Trista Lutgring

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  • Families needed for exchange students

    PERRY COUNTY – Foreign high-school students are scheduled to arrive soon for academic semester home-stay programs, and the sponsoring organization needs a few more local host families.

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  • Sandage donates Civil War history to local county libraries

    PERRY COUNTY – Dr. Frank Sandage researcher, compiler and author of “Civil War Veterans of Perry County” met with Larry Oathout, director of the Tell City-Perry County Library and Cindy Kaufman, library genealogist, Dec. 9 for the purpose of donating three copies of his 487-page history book to the library. One copy is for the genealogy department, another for general circulation and one for the Cannelton Public Library.

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  • Church news, Dec. 22

    United Pentecostal Christmas play Friday
    BRISTOW – The United Pentecostal Church will present a Christmas play, “Christmas Around the World,” at 6 p.m. Friday at the church.
    Everyone is welcome to attend. The church is located at 20843 State Road 145 in Bristow.

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  • Birth announcements, Dec. 22

    Zander Timothy Luecke
    Tim and Ashley Luecke of Evanston announce the birth of their son, Zander Timothy Luecke, Friday, Dec. 9, 2011, at Perry County Memorial Hospital in Tell City.
    The infant weighed 8 pounds and was 201⁄2 inches long.
    Mrs. Luecke is the former Ashley Dale Evrard. Zander has two older siblings, Brendon, 7, and Evan, 6.
    Grandparents are Paul and Mary Luecke of Evanston, Gary and Rita Smith of Tell City and Dale and Magie Evrard of Shawnee, Ohio.

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  • Lynch – Harpenau

    Stephanie Lynch and Ben Harpenau were united in marriage during an afternoon ceremony Saturday, July 9, 2011, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in New Albany.

    The bride is the daughter of Delbert and Cynthia Lynch of New Albany and the granddaughter of John and Judy Jacobi of Floyds Knobs.
    Mr. Harpenau is the son of Susan Harpenau of Tell City and Rick Harpenau of Santa Claus and the grandson of Bob and Janice Harpenau of Troy.

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  • Gingerbread home builders

    American Legion Post 213 Tell City S.A.L. member Waylon Hagedorn and Junior Auxiliary members Kendra Gehlhausen, Jolene Hagedorn and Lacey Hellums made gingerbread homes at the Dec. 3 meeting at the post in Tell City.

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