WASHINGTON — Elizabeth Nikam, 92, of Washington, died at 6:03 a.m. Monday at Daviess Community Hospital. Born Nov. 12, 1920, in Daviess County, she was the daughter of Henry and Jane Winninger. She was a homemaker and a member of Fountain of Life Church. She is survived by two sons, Philmore Nikam of Spencer, and William (Jimmy) Nikam of Washington; and three daughters, Shirley Cox of Washington, Margaret Cox of Montgomery, and Linda Bennett of Lyons. Her husband, Philmore Nikam, died in 1968. One brother and three sisters are also deceased. The funeral will be at noon Wednesday at Fountain of Life Church, with Bro. Scott Dyer officiating. Burial will be in Sugarland Memory Gardens. Visitation is after 10 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Arrangements are being made through Poindexter-McClure Funeral Home.
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Wrestlers for relay
The Team Todd Relay for Life team will be joining with Tri-State Wrestling to bring an event to the Old Petersburg Gym on Saturday. Doors will open at 6 p.m. with bell time at 7 p.m. Admission is $5 and children under 4 are free. All proceeds from the event go to the Daviess County Relay for Life Team Todd.
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William Malone
William Forest Malone, 69, born in Scotland, Ind., to Ernest C. and Hazel I. (Woodruff) Malone, passed from this life after a brief illness at his home on Tuesday.
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Rivet beats Lions in 1st round of sectional
Loogootee saw its chance to repeat as sectional champions end in dramatic fashion as Vincennes Rivet claimed the opening game of Sectional 63 with a 5-4, nine-inning win at Les Page Field on Wednesday.
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IU still working towards sixth banner
Monday night in Atlanta, Louisville won the school’s first National Championship since the year I was born - 1986. This accomplishment is significant to Indiana basketball fans, because the last two times the Cardinals cut down the nets (1980, 1986), the Hoosiers did it the following year. The stat, of course means nothing, other than both schools had strong programs in the 1980s.
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IU still working towards sixth banner
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In fan fiction, your favorite characters do what you want them to
When J.J. Abrams took over the "Star Trek" franchise in 2009, he boldly went where the series hadn't gone before — romantically — pairing Uhura with Spock. Many fans disliked the change. Some loved it. Others didn't care, because they just wanted to see Kirk and Spock make out.
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Movie preview: “Star Trek Into Darkness”
Plot: When the crew of the Enterprise is called back home, they find an unstoppable force of terror from within that has left Starfleet in ruins, leaving our world in a state of crisis. With a personal score to settle, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war zone world to capture a one-man weapon of mass destruction.
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Report: State is both ‘leader and laggard’
A newly released report card on where Indiana ranks nationally in key economic measures shows the state is both “a leader and a laggard” in areas that signal potential for more prosperity.
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Report: State is both ‘leader and laggard’



