Ā Ā Ā Recently, two former Indiana State Police Peru Post commanders, First Sergeant Mike Nichols and Major Pat OāConnor, were recognized by Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas G. Carter for a combined 70 years of service to the Indiana State Police Department.
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Ā Ā Ā Blackford youth baseball registration will be held at City Hall, 700 N. Walnut St., Hartford City, on Saturday, March 2 and March 9 from 9:00 a.m. to noon. They will be offering discount fundraiser cards to offset the cost of registration again this year. There is also a discount for reg…
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Ā Ā Ā The boys swim team finished the regular season with a 99-73 victory over Eastern. The win moves the boys to 8-4-1 overall. It is the first time the Bruins have won eight meets since the ā95-96 team went 8-8. It was also the first winning season for boys swimming since going 11-6 in ā94-95.
Ā Ā Ā Blackfordās junior high school wresting team last week tied Southern Wells 18-18.
Ā Ā Ā The Blackford boysā basketball team ended a 5-year streak of being trounced by Oak Hill.
Ā Ā Ā The Bruins were plagued by poor shooting and some uncharacteristic turnovers, but overcame those obstacles to get past Tri-Central 67-51. Things looked especially troubling early as the Bruins had no one who could consistently find the basket. The Bruins trailed 15-7 after one and Luke B…
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Whether you like to graze all day at the office or eat simply out of boredom, it can be tough to make healthy snack choices when youāre sitting at a desk, especially if youāre limited to a potato chip-filled vending machine, a co-workerās candy jar or a nearby fast food restaurant.
You know the routine. Lifeās hectic, and youāre short on time. For ease and convenience, how often do you find yourself reaching for pre-packaged, processed foods or hitting the drive-thru after work? Even grocery stores provide single-serving meals you can heat for a quick bite.
Itās that time of year again, where football is at the center of many a weekend party. Foods like chips, dip, sliders, taquitos and mozzarella sticks are standard fare, but is there a way to make Super Bowl Sunday a little more health conscious without taking away any of the fun of these time-honored treats? We say, absolutely yes. Check out three excellent swaps for your game day feast.
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