The Press-Dispatch
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Page zero Preview PD iNSiDer Fire destroys Nicholson home on Friday A Winslow couple lost nearly everything in a Friday afternoon fire. Funds sought for Dollar General granted Michael and Autumn Nicholson's house was destroyed by fire, believed to have started from a candle. ■ Read Full Article with Video Hornady Park playground The Petersburg Board of Parks & Recreation started preparing in 2010 for playground improvements. Petersburg Mayor Jon Craig said during the last two years the Park Board has looked at ways to update their older equipment. ■ Read Full Article Five arrested for drunken driving related charges Five people were arrested on charges of drunken driving and one is being sought by police after he ran into a cornfield. ■ Read Full Article beer and wine permit Dollar General was granted a beer and wine permit by the Pike County Alcohol Beverage Commission following an hour-long hearing Wednesday morning. The board voted 3-0 to approve the permit, despite 12 people who attended to oppose Dollar General's request. ■ Read Full Article Coulter seriously injured in Hannah Crow wins Friday ATV accident A Velpen teen was seriously injured Friday in a ATV accident near his home at about 5 p.m. ■ Read Full Article Miss Pike County title Pike Central High School senior to be Han- nah Crow was crowned 2012 Miss Pike County at the end of the annual Miss Pike County Pageant on July 24. ■ See Photo Page with Video 58 teams competed in Pike County Fair hog wrestling The annual Pike County Fair Hog Wrestling crew a record number of teams in four divi- sions with gout teams being crowning the winners and receiving the first place prizes. ■ See Photos with Video School registrations begin Pike County School registrations are begin- ning as early as Aug. 2. ■ Read Full Stories Robling wins Roller Sports championship Incoming Pike Central High School fresh- man Kyle Robling captured gold and bronze medals at the USA Roller Sports (USARS) National Championships Speed Division in July. He was at the National Championships in Lincoln, Neb., on July 14 through July 21. He represented the Cobras Speed Team based at Evansville Skateworld, and skated in four quad-wheel races on July 21. ■ See Full Article with Photo HARRIS Pike County's Real Estate Powerhouse REAL ESTATE CLICK TO SEE OUR 711 E MAIN, PETERSBURG • 354-2006 WEBSITE FaCeBooK WEEKLY AD