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Elwood man sentenced to 20 years for child molesting
Matthew Deprez By STEVEN MURREYsmurrey@cherryroad.comA 41-year-old Elwood man was sentenced last Friday to an aggregate 20-year sentence for child molesting. Matthew Deprez will serve 17 years at the Indiana Department of Correction, with three years suspended to reporting probation. He will also be required to register as a sex offender for life and was found…
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Ousley’s and friends donate bench in honor of Mike Thomas
Sherri and Wayne OusleyConnie Thomas, Eric Freeman, and Sandy Freeman enjoying the bench dedicated in honor and memory of Mike Thomas at Beulah Park. Photo by Jenny Corbett By: Jenny CorbettManaging Editorjcorbett@cherryroad.comWayne and Sherri Ousley, retired owners of the former Ousley’s Harvest Garden in Alexandria, recently donated funds, along with their family members and former…
Alexandria-Monroe High School, Coach Gast, named Coach of the Week
AMHS head football coach, Pete Gast, was recently named Coach of the Week, and award voted on by coaches across the state. Michael Prior of the Indianapolis Colts, recognized Gast…