News

• Dig Into Reading at the local library

  Grab everyone in your household and everyone in the neighborhood and come on down to the Rushville Public Library to sign up for our summer reading program “Dig Into Reading.”

  May 21, 2013

• Memorial Day service plans announced
• “Smile Fund” accepting applications
• Rush County Youth Volunteer of the Year nominations open
• Fallen officers remembered

Must Read

• Photos: Aftermath of massive tornado in Moore Storm victims were pulled from the rubble and residents began surveying the damage late Monday and early Tuesday in the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, where a powerful tornado destroyed entire neighborhoods and left dozens dead.

  May 21, 2013

• Where to get the best deal on beer, haircuts, movies
• VIDEO: Tornado survivor's missing dog found during TV interview

Obituaries

• Gilbert Gray Gordon, 92

  Gilbert Gray Gordon, 92, of Indianapolis, passed away May 20, 2013.

  May 21, 2013 2 Photos

• Carol A. “Buttons” Clemons, 78
• Ann F. Smith Brumfield, 83
• Elaine F. Nobbe, 57

Agriculture

• USDA announces farm payments scheduled to resume

  The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Juan M. Garcia announced recently that farm payments, which had been temporarily suspended due to sequestration, are scheduled to resume, May 8. This includes payments for the 2011 Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments Program (SURE), the Noninsured Crop Assistance Program (NAP) and the Milk Income Loss Contract Program (MILC).

  May 17, 2013

• Wet winter, spring make nitrogen carryover unlikely
• Farming in the Classroom
• Drought behind them, farmers now deal with too much water
• Alfalfa weevil starts to emerge; growers need to scout fields

Sports

• Lady Lions claim sectional title

  CONNERSVILLE – After a season of ups and down and battling through injury and illness, the Lady Lion tennis team put it all together Saturday and captured the sectional title at Connersville.

  May 21, 2013

• Woods' walk-off lifts Lady Lions by Tigers
• Lions second in track sectional
• Lions drop two to Dragons on Senior Night
• RCHS sports physicals May 29

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