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Tell City marathoner recalls close call in Boston

By VINCE LUECKE
Editor

TELL CITY – Don Knieriem’s fifth Boston Marathon might have been his last. It was certainly his most memorable.

The 62-year-old runner from Tell City escaped injury in the explosions April 15 that killed three people and injured dozens more. Knieriem figures he crossed the finish line about 10 minutes before the blasts.

He reflected on the race and the terrorist attack Thursday afternoon, hours before a nighttime shootout led to the death of one suspect and a day-long manhunt for his brother.

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LHDC chief states case against sewer-rate hike

By KEVIN KOELLING
Managing Editor

CANNELTON – The executive director of the Lincoln Hills Development Corp. said April 8 he understood the need for a sewer-rate increase in Cannelton, but wanted to let the city’s common council know how it will affect his operations.

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National Players on stage Friday, Saturday

ST. MEINRAD – Saint Meinrad Archabbey will once again host the National Players, America’s longest-running classical touring company, as it presents plays April 19-20.

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Hunting turkeys this spring? Play it safe

After a long, cold winter, turkey season has arrived and there should be plenty of birds for good hunting this spring.

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New troopers begin solo patrols

JASPER – Indiana has 47 new troopers assigned to state police districts throughout the state now patrolling the roads. Members of the 72nd Indiana State Police Recruit School that graduated Dec. 21 received their patrol cars recently at the Indiana State Police Museum, located at the Indiana State Police Indianapolis District.

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FOP Associates meeting Thursday

TELL CITY – Current members of the Perry County Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 137 Auxiliary, along with those interesting in joining the group, will gather at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Tell City Moose Lodge. For more information, call 547-7068.

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Colors of Hope 5-K run-walk May 25

TELL CITY – A Colors of Hope 5-kilometer run-walk will be held May 25 and will be sponsored by New Directions Health and Fitness Club. The race will begin and end at New Directions.

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Library adds BIRF funds to savings; children’s programs to fill summer

By TRISTA LUTGRING

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Property-tax bills due May 10

TELL CITY – Perry Countians are reminded that spring installments of property taxes are due May 10.

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Go-cart racing Saturday at Branchville

BRANCHVILLE – Branchville Conservation Club will host go-cart racing Saturday beginning at 5 p.m. at the arena. Contact Jerry Guillaume at 843-5885 or Mike Hess at 843-4878 for more information. The public is welcome. Participants wanting to race should bring their own go-carts.

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