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Brynlee Nicole Terry birth announcement

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Raven and Franklin Terry of Seymour are the parents of a newborn, Brynlee Nicole Terry. Born Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, at Schneck Medical Center in...

Brynlee Nicole Terry birth announcement

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Raven and Franklin Terry of Seymour are the parents of a newborn, Brynlee Nicole Terry. Born Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, at Schneck Medical Center in...

Hurley-Hauer engagement announcement

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Fayeann Hurley of Brownstown and Clay Hauer of Vallonia plan to marry Saturday, July 10, 2021, at Brownstown Christian Church. The bride-to-be is the daughter...

Larrison 65th anniversary

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Edward R. Larrison Jr. and Janet A. Larrison recently celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary.Edward and the former Janet McLaughlin were married Aug. 20, 1955,...

Thumbs-Up, Thumbs-Down – July 17

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Thumbs up, thumbs down for July 17Above and beyondThumbs up to Adilee Phegley and Tonya Disque, who live near the family of Brandon Stuckwish...

Johnson 60th anniversary

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John “Pete” and Helen Johnson of Brownstown will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with a dinner at Key West Shrimp House in Madison with...

McDonald-Odell engagement

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Kaylee McDonald of Seymour and Jona Odell of Indianapolis plan to marry at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020, at First Baptist Church in...

Column: Spanish influenza in Jackson County: Wave 1 (October-November 1918)

The first wave of Spanish influenza struck Jackson County in October 1918.Public officials responded with a countywide quarantine that closed schools, churches and most...

Column: The saloon feuds of Owen Township: Apply and remonstrate (1889-1900)

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The state of Indiana was in the throes of a temperance war from the late 1800s that culminated in a statewide prohibition in 1918. The...

Thumbs-Up, Thumbs-Down – February 21

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Regional champsThumbs up to the Brownstown Central girls basketball team for winning the Greencastle Regional on Saturday, defeating Cardinal Ritter 54-40 and Heritage Christian...