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Young gymnasts, cheerleaders...

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

Hydrant flushing begins Tuesday...

TELL CITY – The Tell City Water Department will begin flushing hydrants Tuesday. Crews will begin working along Fourth Street near the floodwall and will work eastward through the city.
Residents may notice low water pressure when flushing is under way in their areas and should exercise caution when doing laundry.
 

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.

Warmer weather means more ticks

INDIANAPOLIS – Warm weather is finally arriving in Indiana, but as Hoosiers start taking advantage of the arrival of spring, so are ticks. State health officials are cautioning people to protect themselves from ticks as they spend more time outside.
Ticks are small, insect-like creatures often found in naturally vegetated areas or woodlands throughout Indiana. Ticks can transmit illnesses such as Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Last year, Indiana confirmed 63 cases of Lyme disease, two cases of Rocky Mountain spotted fever and 19 cases of Ehrlichiosis.

Anderson Woods gears up for 36th...

BRISTOW – Anderson Woods Inc. announced its 36th annual special-needs summer camp for people with disabilities will begin June 3 and run weekly for eight weeks.

Each session begins on a Monday morning and lasts until the following Thursday afternoon when the campers return to their homes. The first four sessions will be for children with the remaining four sessions reserved for adult campers.

Recycling district adds site in...

By KEVIN KOELLING

Church News, May 9

Benefit sing set for Friday
NEWTONVILLE – The Newtonville Church of Jesus Christ cordially invites everyone to join them in helping friends in need.
John and Wanda Stark were blessed in recovery after his open-heart surgery this past winter. Now it is the church’s hope to help them with medical expenses.
Many singers will attend and the church hopes Spencer and Perry County residents will provide their talents as well.

Goffinet KWC’s female Athlete of...

OWENSBORO, Ky.—Lauren Goffinet of Tell City was named Kentucky Wesleyan College’s Female Athlete of the Year for the second year in a row at the school’s all-sports awards reception April 26.
Goffinet, a 2009 graduate of Tell City High School, was a senior guard and the captain of the Panthers’ women’s basketball team. She helped the team to its first Great Lakes Valley Conference East Division championship and its second NCAA Division II tourney bid.

WTE students making pretzels

The William Tell Developmental Preschool students took a field trip to Tell City Pretzel April 25. The children saw how the pretzels were made and got the chance to fashion their own treats.

Career exploration

Inspiration and practical advice were on the table, along with a delicious breakfast, April 23 as Perry Central sophomore and juniors gathered to learn about the role of women in the work force and the value of enrolling in advanced classes offered at Perry Central and other area shools.

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