- Zoning ordinance gains approval
The Rush County Area Plan Commission recently continued a public hearing on their decision regarding a recommendation on rezoning a mobile home district to residential in the community of Milroy.
- Coleman-Lower Scholarship applications being accepted
The committees of the Ora T. and Dessie H. Lower Memorial Scholarship Fund and the William S. and Lillian R. Coleman Fund are now taking applications from undergraduates for the 2009 scholarship grants.
- Adams retains position as Rush County Auditor
One of the two locally contested races in Tuesday's General election was that for Rush County Auditor.
- Jessup is Independent candidate in District 53
John Jessup has announced his Independent candidacy for state representative in District 53, which includes northern Rush, northern Shelby and Hancock County.
- County looking in to a oeCode Reda program
The Rush County Commissioners met Monday and voiced their support of the Reverse 911 system, which is commonly called "Code Red" system.
- Autumn railroad trip is fun family adventure
History often passes by in a hurry, but there are plenty of ways to enjoy it at a nice easy pace.
- Engagements: Oct. 5, 2008
Amy and Jeff Duell of Brazil announce the approaching marriage of their daughter, Brittney Elizabeth Duell, to Ross Andrew Dalton.
- All aboard for some thrills
Families who took a ride Sunday on the historic Carthage, Knightstown and Shirley Railroad encountered some action during their leisure trip.
- Bikers ride for "Toys for Tots"
Contributed photo Participants in the Sept. 6 "Toys for Tots" group ride sponsored by Rush County Bikers are pictured gathered at the Rushville Elks Club at the conclusion of the afternoon tour.
- Driver walks away from collision with tractor
RCSD Detective Jim Owens is pictured looking in the cab of a Massey Ferguson tractor following an accident that broke both the front and rear axles of the farm equipment when it was struck by a vehicle on CR ...
- Remembering a fallen friend
On Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008, I was reading the Republican and came across an obituary for Doris L. Jackson.
- Carthage Water project 90 percent complete
The Carthage Town Board recently announced that the multi-million dollar water improvement project underway in the northwestern Rush County community is on schedule and nearing an end, with 90 percent of the ...
- Commissioners extend health insurance contract
The Rush County Commissioners met Monday morning. The first order of business centered on medical insurance for county employees.
- Cassie's Cause 5K run/walk scheduled for Sept. 13
On July 23, 2007, every parent's worse fear was realized by Jayne and Rusty Taylor of Knightstown.
- Tractor pull returns to fairgrounds Saturday
Pictured are competitors in the tractor pull during the recent Rush County Fair.
- Water project continues in Carthage
According to Carthage Town Board members the multifaceted water improvement project in the Ripley Township community is nearing completion and on schedule.
- Drumm 50th
Ronald and Barbara Drumm will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary June 29, 2008 at the DeSoto United Methodist Church.
- Tornado damage displaces family
Strong winds associated with last week's Moscow tornado destroyed 13 homes in the south central section of Rush County.
- Poore seeking election as Rush County Clerk
Angela Poore of Rushville has announced her candidacy for Rush County Clerk on the Democrat ballot.
