Milroy News

Pfc. Jacob Lyerla, 19, of Milroy, will spend his rapidly approaching birthday in the hospital, recovering from injuries he suffered from head to toe when a roadside bomb exploded near his patrol in Afghanistan.

There will be some noticeable changes at some Rush County Schools when students return in the fall of 2010, including a move that will split Rushville Elementary into two separate schools housed in the same building.

Open to all interested persons. THURSDAY n The Boys & Girls Club of Rush County will host its third annual wine tasting and dinner fundraiser starting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Rushville Elks.

NARFE Chapter 0813 met Oct. 20 at the Dutch Mill Buffet with 25 members and five guests present.

A 911 call to the Rush County Sheriff's Department shortly before 1 p.m. Saturday reported that two vehicles had just collided head-on west of Rushville on SR 44.

Rushville Rotary met Tuesday at the Park Restaurant. President Jason Clemmons called the gathering to order.

Several weeks ago I had the opportunity to wish a young gentleman a happy birthday.

Milroy firefighter and EMT Becky Puckett and Anderson Township Fire Chief Nick White are pictured at TuesdayA's county commissioner meeting.

The troop plans to meet the second and fourth Tuesday evenings of the month. Registration fee is $12. Any questions can be directed to Bernice Meyer at 561-0855. n The Milroy Research Literary Club will meet at 7 p.m. today.

Abby Lynn Newbold and Michael Andrew Gordon were married at 2:30 p.m. Nov. 22, 2008 at St.

Volunteers play a vital role in our county. They frequently are the first to respond to the scene of a fire, accident or other emergency situation.

The musical group Salaam introduced music and cultural information of seven Middle Eastern countries during its Sept.

The Milroy Chapter of Psi Iota Xi brought reading to the forefront of area kids over the summer.

Cost is $3 per child. Music by DJ Kevin Green. Proceeds benefit club programs and activities.

First off, I would like it known that I am pretty well experienced in volunteer work, so I know pretty much what I am talking about.

Although Milroy EMS is no longer being dispatched following an E911 emergency call to the Rush County Sheriff's Department dispatch center, the organization is still operational.

Rushville resident and RCHS freshman Kristen Clines is pictured with Jenny Young of Family Health Services.

September 3, 2009 - Indiana pork production takes center stage on Thursday, September 17th, at the regularly scheduled meeting of the Indiana Veterinary Medical Association - District 10.

The southern Rush County community of Milroy, which recently hosted a large celebration, has yet another reason to be proud.

Meredith and Jane Kuhn observed their 60th wedding anniversary Aug. 28. The couple were married Aug.