Rushville Republican

Fri, May 09 2008

New principal coming to RCHS

The Rush County Schools Board of Trustees met Tuesday night and one matter of business addressed involved hiring a new principal for Rushville Consolidated High School.

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Rotary appreciates local educators
The Rushville Rotary Club met Tuesday at Flatrock Grill. The weekly free meal was awarded to Bill Todd and Norm Voiles for all their work at the chicken fry and raffle. Julie Smith was the Mystery Person responsible for this worthy dual selection. ...more>>

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Obituaries

Lamyra Steward, 85
Lamyra Steward, 85, of Rushville, died Thursday, May 8, 2008....more>>

• Raymond W. Butts Jr., 76
• Charles R. Hood, 66

Sports

Martz unfortunate in Brownstown
The UMRA TQ Midgets raced at Brownstown on a cool windy night at the Speedway. There were 33 cars in attendance on the night....more>>

• Binder playing big for Lions
• Colts “Make It Personal” tour to visit Rushville

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Voiles: Thinking backwards reveals changes
First, some comments made in the year 1955 but e-mailed recently; 1955 was “only” 53 years ago....more>>

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• Wolfsie: A slice of life

Agriculture

Be wary of fungicide crop yield boost claims
WEST LAFAYETTE — Farmers who apply fungicide to corn and soybeans because they believe the chemical boosts yields could be treating their crops with little more than a placebo, a Purdue University Extension plant pathologist said. ...more>>

• Green menace returns to haunt ash trees in Indiana counties
• Purdue expert explains three pricing alternatives for farmers

Entertainment

Mining Santogold’s debut for catchy pop songs
Jeremiah finds nuggets of value in Santogold's album "Bittersweet World." ...more>>

• Review: 'Iron Man' a blast
• Review: 'Grand Theft Auto IV' is remarkable

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SATURDAY (5/10)
n Sam’s Supporters Relay for Life team is hosting its third annual adult prom from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday at the Knights of Columbus Hall.
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