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Lewisville News

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Friday Jun 27 | Rushville Republican

4-H fair summer assistant has big dreams

Twenty-year-old Maria Wilkinson is no stranger to the hectic, chicken-with-their-heads-cut-off atmosphere that consumes the Rush County Extension Office staff during fair week.

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Related Topix: Rush County, IN

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Palladium-Item

Embrace a uniform CAFO policy

The Union County Area Plan Commission has wisely decided to move its meeting scheduled for Wednesday on livestock zoning rules to a larger venue.

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Related Topix: Liberty, IN, Union County, IN

Sun Jun 01, 2008

Star-Press

No tornado but damage still widespread

KNIGHTSTOWN - Straight line winds, and not a tornado, caused widespread storm damage across southern Henry County Friday night.

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Related Topix: Weather, Knightstown, IN, Henry County, IN, Spiceland, IN

Sat May 24, 2008

Palladium-Item

Harley J. Swickard

DUBLIN, Ind. --Harley J. Swickard, 82, passed away on Thursday, May 22, 2008, after an extended illness.

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Related Topix: Clinton, IN, Muncie Metro, Dublin, IN, Indianapolis Metro, Straughn, IN

Tue Apr 29, 2008

Rushville Republican

Morning fire claims rural home

“When we pulled up we could already see that the roof on the rear of the house was gone”

Call for mutual aid answered by multiple departments Frank Denzler Staff Writer A house fire was reported shortly before 9 a.m. Monday in the northeastern part of Rush County. via Rushville Republican

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Related Topix: Rush County, IN, Fayette County, IN, Henry County, IN

Fri Apr 11, 2008

Palladium-Item

Megadairy impact concerns some residents

“They're all over the door and they come in with people.”

LIBERTY, Ind. -- The announcement this week that a 2,000-cow dairy is coming to Union County brought more than 50 people to a community meeting Thursday. via Palladium-Item

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Related Topix: Liberty, IN, Richmond, IN, Randolph County, IN, Henry County, IN

Sat Mar 15, 2008

Star-Press

Property tax relief at the finish line

“People cannot go home without supporting tax reform.”

INDIANAPOLIS -- East Central Indiana lawmakers held mixed views Thursday on a compromise on property tax relief expected to give Hoosiers a 30-percent break this year. via Star-Press

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Related Topix: Henry County, IN, Indianapolis, IN, Muncie, IN

Sun Feb 24, 2008

WEHT-TV Evansville

Woman Sued Over Fatal 2006 Car Crash By Victim s Family

An Indianapolis woman who was allegedly intoxicated when she caused a fatal 2006 car crash is being sued by the victim's family. via WEHT-TV Evansville

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Related Topix: Henry County, IN

Sun Feb 10, 2008

Star-Press

ECI attraction: Guyer Opera House

The first show to take on this small-town stage came to town in 1901. With its upstairs theater, the Guyer is the last of Henry County's many opera houses. via Star-Press

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Henry County, IN, Opera

Tue Feb 05, 2008

Star-Press

Legislators to meet with public Saturday

State Sen. Beverly Gard, R-Greenfield, and State Rep. Tom Saunders, R-Lewisville, will answer questions from the public and provide an update of the Indiana General Assembly during a town hall meeting Saturday ... via Star-Press

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Related Topix: Henry County, IN, New Castle, IN

Sun Jan 27, 2008

Star-Press

New Castle man charged with robbing father's store

NEW CASTLE -- A New Castle man has been accused of robbing employees of a local convenience store, owned by his father, while armed with an ax. via Star-Press

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Related Topix: New Castle, IN, Henry County, IN

Tue Jan 22, 2008

Palladium-Item

Sexual predator bill inspired by Cambridge teen's slaying moves ahead

A bill that could become known as "Tarra's Law" is under consideration by the Indiana General Assembly. via Palladium-Item

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Related Topix: Milton, IN, Wayne County, IN

Sun Jan 20, 2008

Star-Press

Johnny Cash's prison tunes to fill Guyer

“It's the dirty work. The directors are the ones who have to do the logistics.”

LEWISVILLE -- As one of the last local opera houses standing, the Guyer Opera House is a tower of history on Main Street. via Star-Press

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Henry County, IN, Cambridge City, IN, New Castle, IN

Fri Jan 18, 2008

Star-Press

Non-profits bill might not get hearing

“I was not the most well-thought-of person”

MUNCIE -- There's no guarantee that a House bill calling for non-profit fraternal clubs, hospitals and other groups to help pay for local government will even get a committee hearing, according to the bill's ... via Star-Press

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Related Topix: Henry County, IN, Muncie, IN, Muncie Metro, Delaware County, IN

Wed Jan 16, 2008

IndyStar.com

Bill calls for fee instead of taxes for nonprofits

“We are definitely opposed to this bill.”

Hospitals, museums, fraternal clubs and many other nonprofit organizations now exempt from property taxes could have to chip in under a bill in the Indiana House. via IndyStar.com

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Related Topix: Henry County, IN, Marion County, IN, Indianapolis, IN

Tue Jan 08, 2008

Palladium-Item

Legislators know: Find tax fix

“We'll take it out of paychecks a penny at a time”

The Indiana General Assembly convenes Tuesday to tackle what many are calling the most vexing issue on the minds of taxpayers: property tax reform. via Palladium-Item

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Related Topix: Milton, IN, Wayne County, IN, Richmond, IN

Sun Jan 06, 2008

Star-Press

State representative predicts changes in property tax system

“I think something's gonna happen ... so the same thing doesn't happen to (legislators) that happens to Bart Peterson.”

NEW CASTLE -- Stand in front of a room of Hoosiers and ask them how to solve the state's property tax crisis. via Star-Press

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Related Topix: Greenfield, IN, New Castle, IN, Indianapolis, IN, Indianapolis Metro

Fri Dec 28, 2007

Palladium-Item

Saunders schedules meetings on property tax proposals

“With so many ideas currently being suggested, I want to make sure I have a clear idea what works for my constituents first and foremost.”

State Rep. Tom Saunders, R-Lewisville, announced today that he will conduct a series of town meetings in his district on proposed property tax plans. via Palladium-Item

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Related Topix: Indiana, Freedom, IN

Tue Nov 13, 2007

Star-Press

Criminal charges mounting against Bertram brothers

NEW CASTLE -- Two brothers already facing a combined 15 criminal charges in Henry County courts now have been accused of stealing copper tubing from a house under construction in Fisher's Limestone Springs ... via Star-Press

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Related Topix: New Castle, IN, Shirley, IN, Henry County, IN, Knightstown, IN

Sun Nov 04, 2007

Star-Press

Henry County attraction

It took 17 years to build the 156 miles of the National Road across Indiana. Now the road, which crosses southern Henry County and cuts through communities like Lewisville and Knightstown, is a driving ... via Star-Press

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Related Topix: Henry County, IN, Knightstown, IN

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