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  • Community Events; Jan. 22

    Horseman’s club schedules winter euchre games

     

    TELL CITY – The Southern Indiana Horseman’s Club will host euchre games throughout winter.

    The next games will be held Saturday, Jan. 24. Doors will open at 6 p.m. and games will begin at 7 p.m. Cost is $5 at the door and 25 cents per euchre game.

    Chili, hot dogs, desserts, coffee, sodas and water will be available.

    No smoking is permitted in the building. All games are open to the public ages 16 and older.

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  • William Tell Elementary announces second-quarter honor roll

    TELL CITY – William Tell Elementary School has announced its honor roll for the second nine-week grading period.

    Students earning all A’s earned the distinction of distinguished honors. Students earning a combination of A’s and B’s earned the distinction of honor roll.

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  • Stretch Award winners announced
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  • Purdue Varsity Glee Club to perform at Heritage Hills High School Jan. 30

    LINCOLN CITY – The Purdue Varsity Glee Club will travel to southern Indiana Friday,  Jan. 30, for  a performance at Heritage Hills High School.

    Purdue senior and Glee Club member Clint Buechler is a 2011 graduate of Heritage Hills High School and the club will welcome him back to his home community.

    Tickets for the 6:30 p.m. show are general admission and will be available first-come, first served. They can be purchased by calling (812) 367-2517.

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  • LHDC accepting applications for Energy Assistance Program

    TELL CITY – Lincoln Hills Development Corp. is continuing to accept applications for the Energy Assistance Program.

    The program is designed to assist income-eligible households with the high costs of home energy through partial payment of utility and fuel bills.

    To date, LHDC has served 1,035 households in a three-county area with an average benefit of nearly $400.

    Interested persons should call (812) 547-3435, Exts. 231 or 229 or (800) 467--1435, Exts. 231 or 229 for a program packet.

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  • Marksmen finish 0-5 at Reitz

    TELL CITY—After a promising start, injuries and illness have derailed Tell City’s wrestling season lately.
    The Marksmen went 0-5 in a six-team round-robin at Reitz Saturday. They lost to Castle 74-0, North Posey 33-30, Evansville Central 67-12, Reitz 62-15, and Mount Vernon 69-9.
    Christian Schroeder went 1-0 but injured a knee, so the Marksmen had just seven wrestlers in their lineup the rest of the day, meaning they forfeited half the weight classes.
    Elliott Brown led Tell City with a 3-2 record.

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  • Trojans outshoot Cannelton girls

    CANNELTON—Wood Memorial held Cannelton to 24.5 percent field-goal shooting and beat the Bulldogs 65-35 in girls basketball Saturday.
    The Trojans, ranked No. 9 in the state in Class A, hit 40.8 percent from the field and outrebounded Cannelton 45-23.
    They used 13 players extensively and 12 of them scored.
    “That’s hands down the best team we’ve played all year,” said Cannelton Coach Mike Garrett. “They’re quick, they see the floor well, and they’re unselfish.

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  • Trojans down Cannelton with inside-outside attack

    By LARRY GOFFINET
    Sports Editor

    CANNELTON—Hitting a season-best 78.9 percent at the free-throw line and holding 6-foot-5 Wood Memorial center Conner Sevier to no rebounds were bright spots for Cannelton’s basketball team Saturday.
    Sevier was still effective on offense, though, hitting 8 of 9 shots from the field as the Trojans won 77-33.
    A strong inside-outside attack featuring four inside baskets by Sevier and three three-pointers by Lathan Falls helped the Trojans build a 21-10 first-quarter lead.

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  • Rebels rip Marksmen

    By ZANE CLODFELTER
    Sports Correspondent

    TELL CITY—After slowly beginning to turn the corner and play better, Tell City suffered an 81-50 setback to South Spencer in PAC boys basketball Saturday.
    Tell City had lost its previous three games by a combined 22 points following a win over Boonville Dec. 30.
    With the Marksmen trailing by 21 early in the second quarter, it left Coach Greg Arnold looking for answers as to why his team had suddenly regressed.

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  • Perry Central stops Marksmen’s offense

    By LARRY GOFFINET
    Sports Editor

    LEOPOLD—Perry Central made 17 steals and held Tell City to 25.0 percent field-goal shooting to beat the Marksmen 50-23 in girls basketball Monday.
    The Commodores jumped to an 11-2 lead in the first 5 1/2 minutes as Brittany Parker scored five points and had a nice assist to Megan Thomas for a layup.
    They increased their lead to 21-8 with a minute left in the first half. Emma Kohnert was the only Tell City player with a field goal at that point, and she was held scoreless the rest of the game.

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