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Centerville splits with Winchester

The Centerville track and field teams played host to Winchester Wednesday, April 19, with the Centerville boys defeating the Falcons 69-54 and the Lady Bulldogs losing by the score of 80-43.  First-place finishers for the Bulldog boys included Brayden Ross in the 100-meter; Connor Miller in the 200-meter; Timmy Wright in the 400-meter; Kyle Sheard […]

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Centerville approves calendar updates, California trip

Business Professionals of America students dressed to impress the Centerville-Abington Community Schools board.  Centerville Senior High School adviser Bonita Klein introduced the chapter’s state finalists during the board’s April 12 meeting and reviewed their competition categories and placements. In CSHS’ second year as a chapter, all 26 members went to state and 10 qualified for […]

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Supportive notes needed for fire station dreams

If the town wants $500,000 in state funding to renovate Fire Station 1, more Centerville residents need to share how a fire station benefits them. Centerville’s council conducted the first of two public hearings regarding its upcoming application. Clerk-Treasurer Richard Tincher spoke with an Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs representative after the town’s […]

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Centerville starting car, craft shows

Athletic department favors all-sports fundraisers Centerville-Abington Community Schools is starting two new community events as it moves away from individual team fundraisers in favor of athletic department campaigns supporting all sports. Athletic Director Shane Osting said businesses will be contacted fewer times with donation requests. Team needs would be served in a rotation. Osting noted […]

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Hellos, goodbyes for first responders

Centerville shopping for new police vehicle Centerville council learned about upcoming personnel changes at its police and fire departments, and supported the purchase of a new police vehicle. Police Chief Ed Buchholz announced at the council’s March 14 meeting that he has conditionally hired current reserve officer Mason Hale to fill a vacancy in the […]

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Centerville to correct electric rate typo

Special council meeting, public hearing set for March 20 Although they don’t expect the outcome will change, Centerville’s council members are conducting another public hearing and special council meeting related to an already-approved increase in electric rates. An ordinance was introduced at a short March 6 meeting to correct a mistake in the newly increased […]