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By TRISTA LUTGRING
Feature Writer

SHREVEPORT, La. – Former Cannelton City Schools Superintendent Marion “Al” Chapman, who was jailed in Louisiana last week, likely won’t return to Perry County until this week.

The News learned Friday that plans by state police to return Chapman to Indiana were on hold until a court hearing in Louisiana.

It was unclear if Chapman, who had been living in the Gulf Coast state, was fighting extradition.

By KEVIN KOELLING
Managing Editor

LEOPOLD – County resident Debbie Goffinet told the county commissioners May 2 she was concerned that sewage might back up into her house if she tried to flush the toilet four days later.

She expressed the concern during what was billed as a town-hall-style meeting in the Perry Central High School library. She and her neighbors are served by a private sewer service operated by Tim Huff, who she said had issued a letter to customers saying service would be cut off May 6.

By VINCE LUECKE
Editor

TELL CITY – The director of board services for the Indiana School Boards Association shared advice gleaned from experience as a trustee and as an advocate of Indiana school boards during an April 23 session with the Tell City-Troy Township School Board.