PETERSBURG — Philip L. Thomas, 47, passed away Friday at his residence. He was born July 5, 1965, in Martinsville, to Marion R. and Jeanette (Tardiff) Thomas. Philip worked with a florist and as a janitor. He worked as a volunteer at Angel Mounds. He belonged to St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Petersburg. He is survived by his father, Marion Thomas of Petersburg; sisters, Jean Smith of Petersbug, and Mary Thomas of Winslow; special friend, Andrea Majors; and several friends and family members. He is preceded in death by his mother, Jeanette Thomas, and his brother, Andrew Thomas. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Curtis Funeral Home in Winslow. Burial will be in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery. Visitation is after 10 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the St. Joseph Indian School, Chamberlain, SD 57326.
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Closings for Memorial Day
The following are area closings for the Memorial Day holiday Monday:
- North Daviess still facing budget cuts
- Three injured in accident
- Wrestlers for relay
- Dollar General focuses on reading
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Closings for Memorial Day
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Ronald Robling
Ronald J. Robling, 73, died at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper.
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Ronald Robling
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Chattin, Stallman win doubles sectional title
Washington's Rachel Chattin and Audra Stallman defeated Madison Reed and Taylor Jeffers of North Daviess, 6-1, 6-4, Wednesday to win the doubles sectional championship.
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- Rivet beats Lions in 1st round of sectional
- Hatchets season ends with loss to Jasper
- Loogootee falls to Rivet in Sectional 63
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Chattin, Stallman win doubles sectional title
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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.
- Zeller declares for NBA
- Washington shows support for Zeller
- Zeller scores 18, but Pacers beat Cavs 99-94
- Oladipo, Zeller named All-Americans
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IU still working towards sixth banner
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Twitter introduces website security tool after AP account hacked
Twitter is adding a new security tool to its website, making it harder for outsiders to gain access to accounts, a month after a false posting triggered a stock-market decline.
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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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State won’t use free lunch program as poverty indicator
Indiana is changing the way it counts low-income students in public schools because Republican legislators suspect fraud in the federal school-lunch program used to measure poverty.
- Report: State is both ‘leader and laggard’
- Indiana’s high school grad rate continues upward
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State won’t use free lunch program as poverty indicator
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