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Spencer County News

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Tuesday Jun 23 | Brazil Times

Visit this park when you can

"My father ... removed from Kentucky to what is now Spencer County, Indiana, in my eighth year.

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Related Topix: US National Parks, Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial, Agriculture, Science

Wed Jun 17, 2009

The Indianapolis Star

Park plaza aims to bring visitors closer to Lincoln

There were dark storm clouds to the south and north of Ginger Murphy when she called on her crackling cell phone.

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Related Topix: Lincoln City, IN

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Perry County News

Stretched too thin, too often

Our company has long given employees the day off for their birthdays. This year I was given that and a second gift: the care of of a second newspaper.

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Related Topix: Rockport, IN, Opinion

Sat Jun 13, 2009

The Indianapolis Star

Lincoln tour

Los Angeles-based actor Geoffrey Wade doesn't pretend to be an expert on Abraham Lincoln.

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Related Topix: Washington, IN, Indianapolis, IN, Indianapolis Metro, Indiana, Lincoln City, IN, Entertainment

Thu Jun 11, 2009

Courierpress.com

Spencer County's new multimedia drama journeys through Lincoln's life

DENNY SIMMONS / Courier Press Cast members of "Lincoln," a new bio-drama centered around the 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, run through sound checks on June 4 in preparation for the opening of the show at the Lincoln Amphitheatre.

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Related Topix: Lincoln City, IN, Cincinnati, OH Metro, Theater, Arts, University of Evansville

Tue Jun 02, 2009

Banner-Graphic

And we're off!

Tomorrow morning, my husband, son and I will take off for three fun-filled days in Spencer County, most of which we will spend in Santa Claus.

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Related Topix: Santa Claus, IN, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Fort Wayne, IN

Fri May 29, 2009

Perry County News

Publisher has deep Hoosier roots

The Perry County News will welcome a new publisher Monday, a newspaper veteran with deep connections to Hoosier journalism.

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Related Topix: Indiana, Perry County, IN, Journalism, Tell City, IN, Rockport, IN

Sun May 17, 2009

Perry County News

Works board hires two part-time dispatchers

At the request of Tell City Police Chief Greg Hendershot and lead dispatcher Sarah Wheatley, the Tell City Board of Public Works and Safety voted this month to hire two part-time dispatchers.

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Related Topix: Tell City, IN

Wed May 13, 2009

Courierpress.com

Hollywood TV veteran to play Lincoln

By Staff Report Originally published 12:00 a.m., May 12, 2009 Updated 11:01 a.m., May 11, 2009 LINCOLN CITY, Ind.

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Related Topix: Lincoln City, IN, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Comedy, Theater, Arts, Evansville, IN

Mon May 11, 2009

The Indianapolis Star

Close to home

Has the economy curbed your travel plans this summer? If so, you're not alone. Most surveys indicate Americans will be traveling less and seeking ways to help make their travel dollar go further -- which often means not traveling farther.

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Related Topix: Lincoln City, IN, Fort Wayne, IN, Fort Wayne Metro, Fishers, IN, Wabash, IN

Sat May 09, 2009

Post Tribune

New Lincoln cents have collectors scrambling

A collectors' frenzy over the new Lincoln cent will surpass the scramble almost seven years ago for the U.S. Mint's Indiana state quarter, say several area coin dealers.

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Related Topix: Lincoln City, IN

Thu Apr 30, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Benedictine monk dies; believed to be oldest

The Rev. Theodore Heck, believed to be the world's oldest Benedictine monk, died at age 108 yesterday at St.

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Related Topix: Terre Haute Metro, Terre Haute, IN, Boston, IN

Sat Apr 25, 2009

Perry County News

Spring 2009 Home & Garden

A special section in today's print and online editions offers stories on former Gov.

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Related Topix: Rome, IN, Tell City, IN

Thu Apr 23, 2009

The Evansville Courier and Press

Pump up the Volume

This is a place with lots going on. Babies bounce and giggle on their mothers' laps during story time.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Evansville, IN, Rockport, IN

Tue Apr 21, 2009

Courierpress.com

Families check out new library

The 7-year-old was pleading with him to let her have the library card she'd just been issued.

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Related Topix: Chrisney, IN, Dale, IN, Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Sun Apr 19, 2009

Courierpress.com

Teacher quickly becoming a Lincoln furniture expert

RICH DAVIS / Courier & Press South Spencer High School teacher, Steve Haaf, whose fascination with Thomas Lincoln's cabinetmaking abilities has him documenting and making replicas of the originals he tracks down is seen with some of his work.

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Related Topix: Chrisney, IN, Western Kentucky University, Grandview, IN

Fri Apr 17, 2009

The Evansville Courier and Press

Penny pincher Web site offers Spencer County discounts

By Staff Report Originally published 08:17 a.m., April 17, 2009 Updated 08:17 a.m., April 17, 2009 Discounts on family-friendly attractions, lodging, shopping and dining in Spencer County, Ind., now are available on LincolnPennyPincher.com, a new Web site launched by the Spencer County Visitors Bureau in Santa Claus.

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Related Topix: Santa Claus, IN, Life, Holidays, Christmas

Thu Apr 16, 2009

ScrippsNews

Firefighting monk still serving after 37 years

Submitted by SHNS on Tue, 04/14/2009 - 12:39. The bulletin board at the fire department office in this Spencer County community lists one volunteer from the archabbey on a hill near the town.

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Related Topix: Fire

Tue Apr 14, 2009

WBIW-AM Bedford

Lincoln Casket Replica Goes On Display At Spencer County Courthouse

A replica of Abe Lincoln's casket will be on display today at the Spencer County Courthouse, 144 years to the day after the nation's 16th president was killed at Ford's Theater.

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Mon Apr 13, 2009

Indiana Law Blog

Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court decides one today

In Roy Lee Ward v. State , a 21-page, 5-0 opinion, Justice Dickson writes: The defendant, Roy Lee Ward, appeals his death sentence for the 2001 rape and murder of fifteen-year-old Stacy Payne in Dale, Spencer County, Indiana.

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Related Topix: Vanderburgh County, IN

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