The Press-Dispatch
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FACEBOOK INSIDE Harris REAL ESTATE Pike County's Real Estate Powerhouse 618 E MAIN, PETERSBURG • 812-354-2006 WEBSITE WEEKLY AD CLICK TO SEE OUR FRONT ■ School board hears plan for bass fishing club ■ Festivals in Winslow, Monroe City ■ City moves forward with water improvements ■ Commissioners take bids on paving plans ■ Congressman Buschon visits Four Star Fabricators ■ Two file for school board; deadline is Friday ■ Hayhurst arrested for drunken driving LOCAL ■ Two arrested on meth, marijuana charges ■ State Road 61 to close Sept. 4 NEWS BRIEFS • Pike Co. Farm Bureau, Inc. annual meeting Sept. 5 • Free Community meal at The Gathering Place Sunday, Aug. 26 • CISMA meeting slated for Aug. 28 • Buffalo Trace Festival Bed Race pre-register deadline Sept. 1 • United Way Day of Caring kick-off Sept. 12 • With This Ring... ■ Area Happenings ■ State Road 64 to close Tuesday ■ Student Spotlight ■ Area Reunion ■ Patoka Valley Quilt Guild met Aug. 7 ■ Fear of falling? 'A Matter of Balance' classes offered through Generations starting Aug. 29 ■ Scout registration set for August 28 ■ VFW Fun Day was something for everyone SPORTS ■ Bohnert breaks school record during Washington Invitational ■ PCHS boys' netters drop 4-1 loss to Gibson Southern ■ Lady Chargers post three- set win over Evansville Central for first victory ■ PCMS boys' soccer team posts wins over Gibson Southern, South Spencer ■ PCHS volleyball team opens season with losses to Vincennes Lincoln, Washington ■ PCHS boys' soccer team tops Tell City 7-0, drops 5 -0 loss at Jasper SPORTS SPORTS BRIEFS • All-Sports Passes available at Pike Central High School • Petersburg Kiwanis Golf Scramble set for Sept. 8 • 7th Annual Heartland Half Marathon registration open • 13th Annual Youth Day set for October 13 ■ PCHS girls' soccer team opens with 1-1 tie with Tell City, 4-1 win over North Knox ■ Lady Charger linksters top Heritage Hills, Southridge ■ PCHS cross country teams open season in Forest Park Invitational ■ PCHS girls' golf team posts win over North Knox CLASSIFIEDS OPINION CHURCH HOME LIFE ■ Philly Cheesesteak Pasta ■ Real estate transfers OBITUARIES HISTORY SCHOOL • Petersburg Elementary • Otwell Miller Academy • Pike Central • Winslow Elementary EAST GIBSON NEWS ■ Council discusses where to make cuts ■ Jail debate continues; council plans another two jailers in 2019 ■ County Council decides against abatement citing economic boom ■ Wood Memorial Sports Scheduled ■ Boys' tennis loses 1-5 against Tecumseh ■ Boys' tennis defeat North Daviess 3-2 4-H RESULTS ■ Building Exhibits ■ Livestock results ■ Exhibit Results Open Class