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The Greene County school board expects to award the construction bid Feb. 20 for the high school/career academy building project.

High school bidding process underway

Wed, 01/30/2019 - 09:45 admin1

By RICK MORAIN

For The Jefferson Herald

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Jefferson residents Marvin and Beth Rasmussen (center and right) are pictured last month at ancient Mayan ruins near Chalchuapa, El Salvador, with their son-in-law’s mother, Maria Mendoza. It was an unlikely vacation destination: El Salvador’s murder rate is among the highest in the world, sending migrants fleeing for the U.S. border. CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS

Destination: El Salvador

Wed, 01/23/2019 - 09:14 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

a.mcginn@beeherald.com

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“The world is changing. People become homeless quicker these days,” says Sheldon Henderson, pastor at Central Christian Church and chair of the Greene County Homeless Coalition. The coalition will scour parks and bridges, like the one at Graffiti Bridge, Jan. 30-31 in an attempt to determine the county’s homeless population. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD

Coalition forms to aid local homeless

Wed, 01/23/2019 - 09:12 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

a.mcginn@beeherald.com

The Rev. Julie Poulsen at First United Methodist Church was beginning to feel overwhelmed.

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Crawford Petterson, a senior at Greene County High School, has spent his high school years researching solutions to problems in the developing world through his involvement in the World Food Prize Global Youth Institute. He was selected to present at the institute in October, where the DIY hydrogen fuel cell running his 13-year-old pickup truck also got lots of attention. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD

ONE TO WATCH

Wed, 01/16/2019 - 09:21 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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Crawford Petterson was enjoying his breakfast when a stranger asked to join him.

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School board member can’t attend school events

Wed, 01/16/2019 - 09:17 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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Just a normal day at Genesis Development: Ashley Coil (left) and Brandon Murphy, who oversee the recycling center at Genesis, want people to be more mindful of what they’re leaving inside cardboard boxes. Increasingly, Genesis is getting stuck with plastic packing materials that can’t be recycled. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD PHOTOS

A PRIME PROBLEM

Wed, 01/09/2019 - 09:18 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

a.mcginn@beeherald.com

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EMS to become public entity in 2019

Wed, 01/09/2019 - 09:15 admin1

By RICK MORAIN

For The Jefferson Herald

The Greene County board of supervisors is discussing a transition from a privately owned ambulance service to a publicly owned one.

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P-C will pay more to play sports, take classes in Jefferson

Fri, 01/04/2019 - 13:11 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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Newspapers in April 1897 called the nimble craft that crashed north of Jefferson an “airship,” but dirigible balloons were still highly experimental, as shown in this 1883 image of a French airship powered by an electric motor. And they were slow.

Close encounters of the Greene County kind

Fri, 01/04/2019 - 13:09 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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Moore let go

Fri, 12/28/2018 - 14:12 admin1

Staff report

Departing Greene County High School head football coach and activities director Mitch Moore won’t be returning from winter break.

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High school bidding process underway

Destination: El Salvador

Coalition forms to aid local homeless

ONE TO WATCH

School board member can’t attend school events

A PRIME PROBLEM

EMS to become public entity in 2019

P-C will pay more to play sports, take classes in Jefferson

Close encounters of the Greene County kind

Moore let go

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