RUSHVILLE — Rushville Township Volunteer Assistant Fire Chiefs Mike Tames (left) and Ryan Gardner (right) display the department’s new positive pressure fan. The Rush County Community Foundation assisted in the funding the purchase of this fan which will be used at structure fires and in rehab situations for firefighters. The Rushville Township volunteer firefighters would like to thank the Rush County Community Foundation and their donors for assisting the many groups and service organizations in Rush County.
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Morning crash injures Brookville man
A report of a single vehicle accident shortly before 11 a.m. Tuesday resulted in emergency and fire personnel from Anderson Township and multiple law enforcement units from the Rush County Sheriff’s Department responding to the 10,000 block of South SR 3.
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Market opens Saturday
The Heart of Rushville Farmers’ & Artisans’ Market opens for the season Saturday, May 25. The market will be open from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and is located on Third Street, just east of Main Street in downtown Rushville.
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Working together to honor our veterans
The Rush County Veterans Memorial Foundation had a dilemma.
“Our current crosses were very old [25+ years] and in need of replacement,” said Rushville City Councilman Craig Smith, who took an interest in the need several months ago. “The cost to replace the aluminum crosses was $14 a piece. -
Last senior cheer
Senior class president James Brashaber is pictured leading his classmates in a final “senior cheer” prior to exiting RCHS Thursday afternoon. Graduation for the group is set for June 2 in Memorial Gymnasium.
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Grizzard named Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction
Educator Paul Grizzard of Rushville Consolidated High School was recently selected as a Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction by the National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS.) Grizzard was nominated by student Autumn Meece for the honor.
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LCC meets new Community Corrections director
The Local Coordinating Council (LCC) recently met Rush County’s new Community Corrections director Ashley Stevens.
According to Stevens, Community Corrections is funded by the Indiana Department of Correction with aspirations that it will, in time, be self-funded. -
Rushville Consolidated High School Class of 2013 Top 10 Students: Dougherty & Fenimore
The Rushville Republican is pleased to feature each of the Top 10 students graduating with the Rushville Consolidated High School Class of 2013.
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Essay contest winner announced
As a tribute to the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the Department of Student Programs (sponsored by the Indiana Association of School Principals) provides an essay contest for middle level and high school students.
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FSA announces restart of America’s largest conservation program
Julia A. Wickard, State Executive Director of USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Indiana announced FSA is currently conducting Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) signups for both general and continuous CRP. The General Signup began yesterday, May 20, 2013, and continues through June 14. Sign-up for continuous CRP began on May 13 and will continue through Sept. 30, 2013.
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County beefs up computer security
During the most recent meeting of the Rush County Commissioners, Rush Count Sheriff Jeff Sherwood informed Bruce Levi, Mark Bacon and Ken Masters that the inmate population at the Rush County Jail continues to increase. According to Sherwood, 46 individuals are currently housed at the facility which is designed for 38 inmates.
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