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Today's News

  • Head Start in outer space!

    During the month of February, the children at North Perry Head Start enjoyed activities that taught them about the solar system.

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  • Girl Scouts day camp set

    HAWESVILLE, Ky. – The summer Girl Scout day camp, “Twilight Camp,” will be held from July 18 to July 20 at Vastwood Park in Hawesville.
    The camp will be held every day from 3 to 9 p.m. and all girls entering kindergarten through 12th grades are eligible to attend.
    Day campers will enjoy activities in an outdoor setting, a “beginning” camping experience, camaraderie with friends and meeting new friends, learn to work in a group and develop teamwork skills, games, crafts, songs, swimming and more.

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  • American Legion sets dates for poppy sales

    TELL CITY – The red crepe paper poppy will be offered for distribution by the American Legion Auxiliary of Post 213 May 17, May 18 and May 19 at Noble’s IGA, Wal-Mart and Cash Savers.

    This is a reminder of the sacrifice of thousands in all wars and is an annual event sponsored by members of Unit 213, Tell City. Serving locally as the 2012 chairwoman for American Legion Poppy Day is Shelley Howland of Tell City.

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  • Tell City honors program set for Monday

    TELL CITY – Tell City Junior-Senior High School will hold its annual honors program for students in seventh through 12th grades at 7 p.m. Monday in the school auditorium.
    Among the students who will be recognized are those who achieved honor roll for the first three grading periods this school year.

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  • Annual Tootsie Roll drive Friday, Saturday

    TELL CITY – Tell City Knights of Columbus Council 1172 will accept donations for its Tootsie Roll drive for the mentally challenged citizens of Perry County Friday and Saturday.
    Councilman Bob Hackle and Terry Schaefer are co-chairing the event and encourage the public to donate at one of four locations: Tell City Wal-Mart, McDonald’s, Noble’s IGA, Fifth Third and CVS.
    All money raised stays in Perry County.

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  • CURRENT POLL QUESTION: Did the candidates for whom you voted win in this week's election?

    We invite readers to participate in our online poll by clicking the ad near the top of the page or clicking into the opinion section. Other features of the site that allow you to express your opinions include an "Add new comment" invitation at the end of most stories and a community forum, also found in the opinion section. Don't hold back; express yourself!

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  • Primary Snapshots

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  • Annual poster contest promotes drug, alcohol abuse awareness

    PERRY COUNTY – The Perry County prosecutor’s office is conducting a poster contest to promote awareness about drug and alcohol abuse.

    Open to all Perry County students in kindergarten through seventh grade, the contest began April 18 and will end May 18. Each poster submitted will be judged by members of the Perry County Substance Abuse Committee, the local chapter of the Fraternal Order of Police, the victims advocate, an employee from the Perry County News and the prosecutor.

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  • Kiwanis selling barbecue Memorial Day weekend

    PERRY COUNTY – Are you planning a barbecue dinner over the Memorial Day weekend? Then the Tell City Kiwanis Club wants to help you. Tell City Kiwanis are taking orders for their new Hog Daddy Days, an event in which they take orders for barbecue that is prepared by the new owners of Rocky Point Grille.

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  • Ice cream social May 18

    TELL CITY – In honor of Senior Corps Week, Lincoln Hills Development Corp. Retired and Senior Volunteer Program will host its annual ice-cream social from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 18 at Evangelical Church of Christ, 802 10th St. in Tell City. The event will feature a guest speaker, food, bingo and prizes.

    All RSVP volunteers and volunteer station representatives are invited to attend, as well as anyone age 55 and older who would like to be an RSVP volunteer.

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