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14 min ago | The Corydon Democrat

Chamber honors educators for their 'excellence'

To conclude last week's second-annual "Excellence in Education" celebration at Horseshoe Southern Indiana, Dr.

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Related Topix: Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Louisville, KY Metro, University of Louisville

Wed Jul 23, 2008

The Courier-Journal

Harrison school challenge continues

Supporters of a $15 million renovation of Morgan Elementary School have ruled out going to court to try to invalidate petitions from opponents of the project.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Depauw, IN, Corydon, IN

The Corydon Democrat

Sewer district continues focus on New Salisbury

The Milltown proposal issues were discussed last Wednesday morning by the Harrison County Regional Sewer District board.

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Related Topix: Ramsey, IN, New Salisbury, IN, Lanesville, IN, Corydon, IN

Mon Jul 21, 2008

The Courier-Journal

Explore Indiana's past on Heritage Trail

Music, a reception and dinner at the Falls of the Ohio State Park and re-enactment of the life of Hannah Toliver, imprisoned in 1864 for helping a slave escape from Kentucky to Indiana, open the first leg of ...

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Related Topix: Jeffersonville, IN

Sat Jul 19, 2008

The Corydon Democrat

Expansion of Midway Estate on hold for legal advice

A request that would expand Midway Estates was tabled earlier this month by the Harrison County Advisory Plan Commission to give the board time to consult its attorney regarding a "stub" road in the existing ...

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Related Topix: Corydon, IN, Lanesville, IN, New Salisbury, IN

Thu Jul 17, 2008

The Courier-Journal

Report questions some Palmyra spending

In May 2007, a state auditor looking over Palmyra's water utility accounts discovered the Harrison County town owed the state money - more than $50,000 in unpaid utility receipts taxes.

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

The Courier-Journal

Groundbreaking set for road improvements

The $548,890 project includes installing a traffic light and turn lanes at the intersection and streetlights along Veterans Parkway from U.S. 31 to Woehrle Road.

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Mon Jul 14, 2008

The Courier-Journal

Corydon ministers' wife writes book on sex in marriage

Joyce Oglesby is a well-known Corydon minister's wife and a free-lance court reporter.

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Related Topix: Corydon, IN, Psychology, Science, Wedding

Sun Jul 13, 2008

The Corydon Democrat

Milltown wants town limits extended for sewer lines

The Milltown Town Council, through a letter, asked the Harrison County Commissioners Monday morning to extend the town limits for sewer lines.

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Related Topix: Corydon, IN

Fri Jul 11, 2008

WBIW-AM Bedford

Horseshoe Casino Opens Doors In Harrison County

A ribbon cutting is set for today to mark the $53-million renovation of the Horseshoe Casino in Harrison County.

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Thu Jul 10, 2008

The Corydon Democrat

Students, teachers honored at 'Excellence in Education' program

The Chamber of Commerce of Harrison County has partnered with the Harrison County Community Foundation to present the Excellence in Education Celebration on Thursday, July 17, at 6 p.m. in the Showroom at ...

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Related Topix: Ramsey, IN, Corydon, IN, Education Etc.

The Corydon Democrat

NWS confirms EF-0 tornado in Harrison County

The National Weather Service in Louisville confirmed last week that an EF-0 tornado touched down briefly in Harrison County on June 27.

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Related Topix: Weather, Corydon, IN

The Corydon Democrat

Role of watch dog, peace promoter to be modeled

The Louisville Metropolitan area lost one of its most vocal activists - The Rev.

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Related Topix: Corydon, IN

Sun Jul 06, 2008

The Corydon Democrat

Highway departments look to reduce expenses

With the rising cost of the average barrel of crude oil, gas prices are following suit and the increase is putting a strain on many aspects of life in Harrison County.

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Related Topix: Corydon, IN

Fri Jul 04, 2008

The Corydon Democrat

A Festive Fourth

This year's Fourth of July weekend brings with it a multitude of festivities in Harrison County, ranging from fireworks to re-enactments to more modern activities.

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Related Topix: Corydon, IN

Wed Jul 02, 2008

The Courier-Journal

Public sewers sought for development near Corydon

A Corydon developer is expected to ask the Harrison County Regional Sewer District board today to extend sewers to 36 acres adjoining the Oak Lawn subdivision west of Corydon.

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Related Topix: New Salisbury, IN, Corydon, IN

Sun Jun 29, 2008

The Courier-Journal

Jeffersonville buildings' open house is Saturday

Open houses for Jeffersonville's new firehouses and the city services complex that were originally scheduled for last week will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

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Related Topix: Jeffersonville, IN

Fri Jun 27, 2008

The Courier-Journal

Comments sought on land-use plan

A consulting firm has been working on revising and updating the plan, and displays presented during open houses last week will be available for viewing from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays through July 9 at the ...

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Related Topix: Elizabeth, IN, Lanesville, IN, Vanderburgh County, IN

Wed Jun 25, 2008

The Courier-Journal

School renovation challenged

A group of Harrison County teachers and residents has completed the first step toward blocking a proposed $15 million renovation of Morgan Elementary School.

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Related Topix: Palmyra, IN, Kids, Family

Mon Jun 23, 2008

The Gleaner

Up a lazy river

As we travel along, we still - naturally - are thinking about food as part of our vacation activities.

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Related Topix: Potatoes, Life, Food, Vegetables, Leavenworth, IN, Lanesville, IN, Corydon, IN

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