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United Way gets $1.1 million economic relief grant
(State News ~ 04/22/20)
The United Way of the Wabash Valley announced today that it has been approved to receive a $1,100,000 COVID-19 Economic Relief Initiative Grant, made possible through a partnership between Lilly Endowment, Inc. and Indiana United Ways, the state professional association of which United Way of the Wabash Valley (UWWV) is a member...
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Senior Spotlight: Emma Clawson
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/20)
Athlete’s name: Emma Clawson Sport: Northview girls tennis Years participating in the sport: 4 years Parents/Guardians: Annette Clawson Future plans: Attend Indiana State University and major in Pre-Physical Therapy Favorite memory: Beating Terre Haute North for the first time...
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Senior Spotlight: Bailey Hasler
(High School Sports ~ 04/22/20)
Athlete’s name: Bailey Hasler Sport: Clay City baseball Years participating in the sport: 4 years Parents/Guardians: Aaron and Tara Hasler Future plans: Unsure yet Favorite memory: Coach Shaw singing on the field after winning a game. Biggest inspiration: The team...
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A mother’s advice about COVID-19
(Local News ~ 04/22/20)
The Slater family is very familiar with the concept of “Social Distancing.” In 2004, new parents Aaron and Mandy Slater brought home three bundles of joy, Hannah, Hayden, and Hank. The children, born premature, had spent 72 days in a neonatal intensive care unit...
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Senior parents turn to social media to benefit their children and each other
(Local News ~ 04/22/20)
Parents of thousands of high school seniors in the Wabash Valley are facing the same dilemma. Their students are missing out. They are missing out on sports, on proms, even on waslking across the stage for graduation. That was the situation Shauna Pickles Atkinson of Parke County faced when she received a message from Washington State...
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COVID-19 State Information as of Wednesday, April 22, 2020
(Local News ~ 04/22/20)
Gov. Eric Holcomb announced during his daily press conferences (Monday-Friday) that the stay-at-home order for Indiana will be extended until May 1. (Watch a livestream of the broadcast on this website at 2:30 p.m.) The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) is closely monitoring a pandemic of the 2019 novel (new) coronavirus or COVID-19. The results are as of April 21, 2020, at 11:59 pm. Dashboard updated daily at 12:00 p.m. at www.coronavirus.in.gov/...
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Richard G. “Dick” Funk
(Obituary ~ 04/22/20)
Richard G. “Dick” Funk, 87 of Greencastle, passed away on April 20, 2020 at 6:35 am at his home, following a brief illness. He was born June 30, 1932 in Bowling Green, IN. the son of Herman and Beatrice Norman Funk. Dick graduated from Bowling Green High School, Class of 1950. ...
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Larry Joseph “Little Toot” Branson, Sr.
(Obituary ~ 04/22/20)
Larry Joseph “Little Toot” Branson, Sr., went to be with the lord on April 20, 2020 after a short battle with cancer. He was the fifth child of seven, born to Edgar L. and Iva L. Branson on October 7, 1944. He was a graduate of Van Buren High School, class of 1963. ...
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