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Nellrose ‘Nelle’ Ramey
(Obituary ~ 07/06/17)
Nellrose ‘Nelle’ Ramey, 89, of Brazil, passed away July 5, 2017 at Cloverleaf Nursing Home. She was born November 4, 1927 in Ohio, the daughter of the late Walter and Mabel (Elliott) Fowler. Nelle graduated from Lewisville High School. She married the love of her life, Kenneth C. ...
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Forest Park’s Jorgensen among school principals taking part in program
(Local News ~ 07/06/17)
The Indiana Principal Leadership Institute at Indiana State University’s Bayh College of Education has selected 60 principals, including Forest Park Elementary School’s Dustin Jorgensen, to participate in the fifth cohort that begins later this month...
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State troopers receive new rescue tool
(State News ~ 07/06/17)
The Indiana State Police recently received a lifesaving tool that will be given to every trooper working the road thanks to a donation from one of their own. Troopers will receive the “resqme” tool, which is designed to break car windows and cut seatbelts...
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Entries being accepted to RCAA’s 9th annual juried exhibition
(Community News ~ 07/06/17)
River City Art Association and host sponsor First Financial Bank invite Wabash Valley artists to enter RCAA’s Ninth Annual Juried Exhibition to be featured in the bank’s main branch at Sixth Street and Wabash Avenue. The exhibition opens during First Friday events on Aug. 4 in downtown Terre Haute. A reception is scheduled 6 to 8 p.m. in the bank lobby with an awards ceremony at 6:30. Artwork will remain on display for viewing during regular banking hours through Aug. 31...
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Sen. Ford joins governor for signing of entrepreneur pilot bill
(State News ~ 07/06/17)
Submitted photo Gov. Eric Holcomb (seated middle) ceremonially signed into law Senate Enrolled Act 514, which allows for the creation of entrepreneur and enterprise district pilot programs in Fort Wayne and Lafayette, at the Statehouse June 29. Under SEA 514, Fort Wayne and Lafayette may become entrepreneur and enterprise districts if the cities’ mayors designate or appoint a board of directors and the board presents annual reports to the Indiana General Assembly. ...
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Barn restoration, reuse experts to speak at Indiana Barn Foundation annual meeting
(State News ~ 07/06/17)
Barn owners will have a chance to learn from nationally renowned timber framer Rudy Christian who will present Repairing Historic Barn Frames at Indiana Barn Foundation’s Fourth Annual Meeting on Saturday, July 22, at the Indiana State Fairgrounds...
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Baird to serve on summer study committee on agriculture
(Local News ~ 07/06/17)
State Rep. Jim Baird (R-Greencastle) was recently selected to serve on the Interim Study Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources. The committee will examine assigned topics, gather testimonies and recommend potential legislation for the 2018 legislative session...
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3-day training prepares first responders for real-life accident scenarios
(Local News ~ 07/06/17)
Members of Jackson, Posey, Center Point, Dick Johnson, Reelsville and Cory township volunteer fire departments spent three days training under Occupational Safety and Health Administration/National Fire Protection Association guidelines for auto extrication. According to JTVFD Fire Chief and event instructor Tom Champion, this is something you can’t learn from a book or a video, “You have to get out there and do it to understand what it takes to get the job done.”...
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Mayor talks grants, drainage project
(Local News ~ 07/06/17)
Matching grants were on the mind of Mayor Brian Wyndham when he spoke to the Brazil Rotary Club on Wednesday. The mayor received a standing ovation for the city’s new drainage system at Forest Park. The drainage project was largely paid for with donations of material and the use of the city’s wastewater department’s labor.
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