The Press-Dispatch
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FACEBOOK INSIDE Harris REAL ESTATE Pike County's Real Estate Powerhouse 711 E MAIN, PETERSBURG • 812-354-2006 WEBSITE WEEKLY AD CLICK TO SEE OUR FRONT ■ Ad dept. claims six firsts in state contest ■ Commissioners reach accord with Solar ■ Council to consider new $ 600,000 tax increase ■ Proposal will be second increase in month, if passed ■ Fall Clean-Up set for Oct. 2-3 ■ Tractor Drive Saturday; Prides Creek Fest Oct. 10 ■ Accident leads to second crash by rescue personnel; driver flees scene ■ Otwell woman injured in AT V crash ■ Traffic stop leads to meth arrests OBITUARIES LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS • Ferdinand, Pike state forests open house, Sept. 24 • Seeking past FHA and FCCL A members • Preschool storytimes at Oakland City Library • Right to Life Banquet is set for Oct. 1 • Petersburg Library card playing, quilting group • Upcoming event? Let us know! • Area Reunions • Area Births ■ Petersburg council holds first reading of 2016 budget ■ Jobless rate fell to 3.8 percent in August ■ Understanding Wireless Emergency Alerts is important ■ With This Ring... ■ VU students, faculty to perform in 'A Gala Concert' ■ Early fall color could be sign of tree distress ■ Celebrate National Refuge Appreciation Day is Oct. 10 ■ Real Estate transfers SPORTS ■ PCHS girls' cross country team places 13th in South Knox Invitational ■ Chestnut to play professional baseball Down Under ■ Charger netters close PAC play with 3-2 loss to Heritage Hills ■ Overtime goal beats PCHS kickers 2-1 ■ Penalty strokes cost Burkhart shot at regional meet ■ Sports Schedule ■ sports Briefs ■ High School Football ■ PCHS boys' cross country team places 18th in South Knox Invitational ■ Lady Chargers rally from first- set loss to defeat Washington ■ Pike County Youth Soccer League ■ Collegiate spotlight ■ PCHS girls' soccer team rallies for 2-1 win at South Knox ■ Bohnert fires 43 as Lady Chargers place second in three-team meet ■ Bird Hunter's Club hosting youth day Oct. 10 ■ PCHS goalkeeper Tormohlen selected as MaxPreps/NSCA A Indiana Player of the Week ■ Woolery sets new PR as PCMS harriers defeat Clark ■ PCHS girls' cross country team places 6th in Princeton Invitational ■ PCMS 6th grade netters suffer first loss at North Knox ■ Seventh grader Young earns medal in South Knox Invitational ■ PCHS boys' cross country team places 8th in Princeton Invitational ■ PCMS gridders fall to Heritage Hills, 42-6 ■ PCMS boys' cross country team places 10th in South Knox Invitational ■ PCMS volleyball teams sweep North Posey ■ PCMS girls' soccer team posts third straight shutout win ■ Young places first in middle school girls' XC meet at Clark ■ Hat tricks by Barber, Scott lead PCMS kickers past Vincennes Clark ■ Commodore Run returns to NSA Crane CLASSIFIEDS CHURCH ■ PCHS Swing Choir and Mountain Faith Band to perform at Gospel Center Saturday, Oct. 10 ■ Grace G.B. Church to host an interactive service Sept. 27 ■ Concert at Gentle Shepherd Church of God this Sunday OPINION PERSONALS ■ This week in history ■ Holidays this week ■ Personals HISTORY