South Gibson Star-Times

INSIDE O N L I N E • S M A RT P H O N E • TA B L E T FRONT ■ Gibson County takes first step to repeal zoning ■ First COVID vaccine doses arriving soon ■ Exercisers show up for New Year's classes ■ Gunning for a good time ■ Owensville guardsman leads vet support group ■ Commissioners look to hire new jail vendor ■ Haubstadt fire building gets facelift ■ Gibson County EMS to hire for collections ■ Park road improvements would cost $82k ■ County to apply for second COVID-19 grant ■ Conservation Reserve Program sign ups end Feb. 12 ■ Students named to UE Dean's List ■ Students named to Brescia University Dean's List BULLETIN • Chad Wallis accepts presidency • No soliciting in Fort Branch • Town Hall drive through open • GCAS adoption extravaganza Jan. 17 • Knights of St. John Chicken Dinner • VFW Post 2714 kitchen open • Health Dept. offers free testing • Beekeepers meetings set • VFW Auxiliary Meeting slated for Feb. 9 • VFW Illustrating America and Patriotic Art contests • Sommerfest, Laufenfest scheduled • FAFSA now open for 2021-22 LOCAL ■ Evansville investor picks up rehab home for B&B in Princeton OPINION ■ Letters to the Editor ■ Deadline for signed letters is Friday at noon ■ Speeding driver arrested on drug charges ■ Newburgh man hit 107 mph on U.S. 41 CHURCH • Barnett Chapel • Bethel Memorial Church • Bethlehem General Baptist Church • Blythe Chapel United Methodist • Dayspring Community Church • Fair Haven Christ Fellowship • First Baptist Church Of Princeton • First Christian Church • First Church Of The Nazarene • First Presbyterian Church • First United Church Of Christ • First United Methodist Church Of Fort Branch • Holy Cross Catholic Church • Immanuel Lutheran Church (Lcms) • Maumee General Baptist Church • New Liberty Christian Church • New Life House Of Prayer • Old Union Christian Church • Our Savior Lutheran Church (Elca) • Owensville First General Baptist Church • Owensville United Methodist Church • Princeton Christian Church • Providence Primitive Baptist Church • Salvation Army Church • South Gibson Apostolic Church • St. Bernard Catholic Church Snake Run • St. James Catholic Church • St. John's Church Of Buckskin • St. Lucas United Church Of Christ • St. Paul's United Church Of Christ • Sts. Peter And Paul Catholic Church • St. Stephens Community Church • Vertical Church • Wesleyan Church • Zion United Church Of Christ SCHOOL ■ Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic School ■ Holy Cross Catholic School ■ Owensville Comm. ■ Haubstadt Comm. ■ Fort Branch Community School ■ St. James Catholic School ■ Little Miracles Pre-School CLASSIFIEDS LOCAL ■ Changing of the guard: Commissioners appoint new department heads HOME LIFE ■ Makeover Shrimp Rice Casserole ■ Daisy ■ Tips for virtual learning ■ Farmer sentiment rises as income prospects improve HISTORY SPORTS ■ Boys' swim wins fourth in a row ■ Titans swimmers place second at Ev. North ■ Late comeback almost overtakes Mater Dei ■ Memorial too much for Titans ■ Lady Titans overtake Wildcats, 54-34 ■ Haubstadt wins two hosting South Spencer ■ Twigs seventh grade boys best Christian 51-41 ■ Elites have close calls at Heritage Hills ■ Eighth grade Twigs better Evansville Christian ■ Twigs notch 41-16 win over South Terrance ■ Seventh grade Lady Elites nipped by Patriots ■ SPORTS BRIEF • Tri-State Umpire Association providing training ■ Sports Calendar ■ Titans put up valiant first quarter vs. undefeated Patriots, lose 73-39 ■ Applications for reserved spring turkey hunts opening soon ■ GCCF community scholarship program now accepting applications

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