News of Sumner 1906
From the Sumner Press 1906 March 1, 1906 Burglars entered Westall Brothers grocery store and wrecked the safe door in an attempt to...

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Apr 7, 20252 min read


Class in Bike Riding
Because many students could not afford a bike in 1938, their teacher Marguerite Hawkins at Holiday School in Allison township brought...

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Mar 19, 20251 min read


Andy Gainer BTHS Athlete
Andy Gainer Andy Gainer started Bridgeport High School in the fall of 1955. He played football, basketball, baseball and ran track the...

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Mar 14, 20252 min read


Red Hill High School during the 1990s
Members of Red Hill Class of 1991 perform a musical tribute to their classmates as they sing “Wind Beneath My Wings” during the...

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Mar 12, 20252 min read


Red Hill 1986-1989
Volunteers have been organizing and filing clippings, photos and memorabilia about Red Hill High School. Some interesting tidbits they...

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Mar 6, 20252 min read


1929 LTHS Football
Notice the marching band in the lower photo on above page

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Mar 3, 20251 min read


I'll Take a Frisky One
News of Lawrence County February 20-29 1880 Gleaned from Lawrenceville and Vincennes newspapers. Some of the young folks evidently...

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Feb 28, 20256 min read


Island School 1940s-1940s
Island school was a one room school located amid four other schools, Petty school on the west, Petrolia school on the south, Chauncey...

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Jan 27, 20253 min read
“Breakaway Bill”
His nickname was Breakaway Bill for obvious reasons. Yet in the case of Bill How e, the nickname was only part of the legend. A 1952...

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Jan 22, 20252 min read





