Leopold News

SR 45 CLOSED FOR SIX HOURS: State Road 45 in eastern Greene County was closed for over six hours early Thursday while crews worked to upright and tow a semi-truck on its side and clean up leaked diesel fuel and a cargo of lime that was spilled.

After weekend visits to Cannelton and Tell City, Santa Claus will make a return visit to Perry County Sunday, this time to Leopold for that community's annual Christmas parade.

The Perry County Health Department will host another large-scale H1N1 vaccination clinic from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov.

The approach of Thanksgiving means Perry County's three holiday parades aren't far off.

LEOPOLD The Indiana Department of Education has named Perry Central Junior-Senior High School as one of 18 Indiana schools to receive the Indiana Gold Star School Counseling Award in 2009.

Perry County Memorial Hospital trustees approved purchases of computer software used by nurses and additional cameras that will monitor clinics around the county.

Perry County commissioners approved at a regular meeting Aug. 19 a rezoning request that will allow the opening of an ice-cream shop in Leopold.

Perry County commissioners approved at a regular meeting Aug. 19 a rezoning request that will allow the opening of an ice-cream shop in Leopold.

The Miss Schweizer Fest queen competition returns this year with a Junior Miss Schweizer Fest contest added to the event.

Community center eyed for school campus LEOPOLD - Already a hub of community life for the expansive school district, Perry Central's campus might one day have a community center of its own housing an adult-education center, day care facility, business incubator, computer labs and even a small self-service laundry.