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Ebbinghaus – Houghland

Brianna Marie Ebbinghaus and Jarrod Patrick Houghland of Plainfield announce their engagement and approaching marriage.

The bride-elect is the daughter of Thomas and Kristi Ebbinghaus of Carmel and Robert and Stacia Zloty of Martinsville.
She is a 2001 graduate of Martinsville High School and earned a degree in management and marketing from Lincoln Memorial University. She is employed at Rolls Royce North American Purchasing as an administrative assistant.

Haag – Hahus

Krystle Haag and Leonard Hahus of Leopold announce their engagement and approaching marriage.

The bride-elect is the daughter of Kimberly Haag (Ziegelgruber) of Fishers and Anthony Haag of Martinsville.
She is a 2004 graduate of Jasper High School and a May 2013 graduate of Indiana University School of Medicine with a doctorate degree.
She will begin a pediatric residency program in Springfield, Ill., in June.

Community Events, May 9

The Perry County News is pleased to announce events of local interest as a service to our readers and the community. Information should be sent to The News at P.O. Box 309, Tell City, IN 47586.
Information can also be faxed to 547-2847 or e-mailed to lifestyles@perrycountynews.com. Please include a telephone number.

Mu Gamma to meet today

Emmons, Theis set school records as Perry Central romps to PLAC title

MITCHELL—Payton Emmons and Jillian Theis set school records as Perry Central cruised to the PLAC junior high girls track title Saturday.

Community invited to CVB grand-opening festivities Saturday

The Perry County Convention and Visitors Bureau will host a grand opening and open house for its new office and gift shop Saturday. The celebration marks National Tourism Week. 

Firefighters called to Waupaca

TELL CITY – A fire in the Waupaca Foundry dust-collection system caused no serious damage the evening of April 30.

Fire Chief Greg Linne said firefighters were back at the firehouse within two hours.

INDOT awards contract for work at Bretzville junction in Dubois County

DUBOIS COUNTY – Construction will soon begin at a busy intersection in Dubois County. The Indiana Department of Transportation recently awarded a contract to improve the intersection of Indiana 64 and Indiana 162 in Bretzville.
Lutgring Brothers Inc. of Tell City was the low bidder on the $1 million contract, which adds dedicated left turn lanes for north- and south-bound traffic on Indiana 162 as well as a traffic signal.

French joins county-council ranks

By VINCE LUECKE
Editor
TELL CITY – A local educator with a family legacy of public service has become the newest face on the county council.
Jody French swore her oath of office Monday morning, accepting the District 4 seat vacated by Alan Cassidy.  French was chosen by Democrat precinct committee members during a caucus Saturday morning, party chairman Dale Groves said.
French is assistant principal at Perry Central High School and is the daughter of the late Don Etienne, who served 12 years as a county commissioner.

Young gymnasts, cheerleaders show what they know

Students of Fusion Cheer and Gymnastics perform during an annual program May 3 at Tell City Junior-Senior High School.

Happy birthday, Sue!

A birthday open house was held May 8 at Oakwood Health Campus for Sue Fiex to celebrate her 80th birthday. Sue celebrated with family and friends attending. Her sister, Mary Thomas, provided an assortment of hors’ devours for all to enjoy.

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