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Rushton named Principal of the Year for District 5
Tipton High School Principal Joe Rushton has been selected as the Principal of the Year in District 5. Rushton is a Rushville Consolidated High School and Anderson College graduate.
At 9 p.m. Tuesday, a 911 call from a neighbor, Ray Hatfield, reported a house fire at 4646 E. US 52, New Salem in the home of Charles and Doris Lewis.
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Rushville woman injured in rural accident
“As I was doing my best to hold her head and assist any way I could, a passerby stopped and called 911”
Shortly after 6 p.m. Saturday Candace Fox, 25, of Rushville, was seriously injured when her vehicle was struck by a Ford F-150 pickup truck south of Glenwood on CR 800E and struck an energy power pole on the ... via Rushville Republican
Morning fire claims rural structure
“The calls (cell phone generated) are frequently sent to the wrong counties. They (Ripley County dispatchers) also stated that they had been in contact with the phone company to make them aware of the problem”
A multi-alarm fire claimed an outlying building in the 7500 block of East SR 244 late Sunday night. via Rushville Republican
Glenwood Fire Department appreciates funding
“These funds are greatly appreciated and will be put to good use”
Volunteer fire departments are a vital and necessary part of preserving rural life and assisting those in their moment of need. via Rushville Republican
Jacinda Garner and Zebulun Garner are pleased to announce the birth of their child, Sphira Starr Garner. via Rushville Republican
Rushville Township Fire Department reports on 2007 activity
Rush County consist of nearly 409 square miles. At any given moment, and in the event of an emergency, trained township firefighting volunteers can and frequently are called upon to assist law enforcement ... via Rushville Republican
Calvin Beaver reaches the century mark
“I have eaten this every day since they were made”
Family and friends of lifelong Rush County resident Calvin Beaver recently celebrated Beaver's 100th birthday at the Rush County Senior Center. via Rushville Republican
Multi-alarm fire destroys rural home
“We were following the fire trucks and had no idea they were going to my mother's house. We could see the smoke and thought that maybe someone was burring leaves and the fire may have gotten out of control”
An observant RushShelby Energy employee and Franklin County firefighter reported a house fire shortly before 10 a.m. Thursday morning. via Rushville Republican
Seat dislodges from boat, causes accident
“We impounded the boat and trailer until the owner provides current registration on the trailer and has a valid license plate to that effect”
Driver lands in ditch to avoid flying chair Frank Denzler Staff Writer An odd set of events shortly after 1:30 p.m. Sunday resulted in a Glenwood woman losing control of her vehicle and crashing into a ditch ... via Rushville Republican
“How about a little professional courtesy and respect here?”
Police investigating thefts from vehicles Porter County police are investigating 17 thefts from vehicles reported last weekend on Timi Drive in Portage Township, Ravinia Drive in Liberty Township and Glenwood ... via NWI Times
Anderson Township Fire Department looks forward
“We are in the process of lining up outside instructors for some future training exercises”
Volunteer fire departments are a vital part of rural life. The volunteers play an important role in assisting others and are frequently the first to respond to the scene of a fire, accident or other emergency ... via Rushville Republican
Mark and Eva Shepherd of Rushville would like to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Michanda Shepherd of Glenwood and Adam Kuhn of Glenwood, son of David and Karla Kuhn of ... via Rushville Republican
Gene and Betty Ripberger of Falmouth will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 4 to 8 p.m. at St. via Rushville Republican