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Status conference set for former state rep candidate
A June 11 status conference was set Tuesday for the former Democratic state representative candidate accused of selling cocaine.
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An equine discovery
When Bunker Hill resident Eunice Rush worked in sales, she used her education in business math and management information technology to teach a class on how to identify clients’ personality types and how to highlight areas of one’s own personality to form an effective business relationship.
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Annexation residents demand answers
A demand for answers was the theme from the twenty people who spoke at the public meeting regarding the city’s proposed annexation areas as they took turns addressing public officials and those they’ve hired to assist with the project at a packed Logansport City Council Chambers Monday night.
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Cass County appropriates $160,000 to highway department
The Cass County Council approved an appropriation of $160,000 to help ease budget cuts to the county’s highway department brought on by a state mandate.
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Galveston residents seeing double
Though Shawn Durham followed his brother Shane into this world, Shane followed Shawn into a career as a police officer.
The identical twins recently joined the Galveston police force, Shawn as town marshal and Shane as a full-time deputy.
Shawn and Shane, 35, took different paths in their careers, though this isn’t the first time the two have served in the same department. -
Appeal filed in dismissed suit against city
The plaintiff in a dismissed lawsuit against the Logansport mayor and city council claiming an abuse of power regarding the city’s power plant project has filed for an appeal with the Indiana Court of Appeals.
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4-H considers smoke-free campus
The 4-H fairground may consider going smoke-free in time for the county fair.
Members of the fair board heard a presentation last week from the tobacco cessation group of Better Health of Cass County about the health effects of second-hand smoke. Board members said they may vote on the measure at their May 28 meeting. -
State to spend $2 million to clean up voter rolls
Indiana’s bloated voter registration rolls, which officials say make elections more susceptible to fraud, will soon come under more scrutiny by the state.
The Indiana Secretary of State’s office will spend more than $2 million to purge the voter registration rolls in each of Indiana’s 92 counties, removing the names of voters who are dead, in prison, or have moved away. -
Preventing injury
With long hours working in factories, Cass County workers can often acquire muscular injuries and damage to the fingers.
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Area beats state average on school reading test
Area education administrators are crediting daily reading blocks, regular monitoring throughout the school year and tutoring services for third graders’ above-average performance in a statewide reading test after several schools in the area saw an increase in scores from last year.
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