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Former state employee charged with child exploitation
By STEVEN MURREYManaging Editorsmurrey@cherryroad.com TIPTON COUNTY — A 43-year-old Tipton man was arrested last week on three counts of possession of child pornography and two counts of child exploitation. Matthew Robert Bills Matthew Robert Bills was booked at the Tipton County Jail on Wednesday, Feb. 4. According to reports, Bills worked for the state of…
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Celebrating America 250: Perkinsville headstone one of the oldest in Madison County
By STEPHEN T. JACKSONMadison County Historian Location: Perkinsville Cemetery, West 8th St. Road, Jackson Township. The McClintick/McClintock family was a prominent clan in Jackson Township, known for both its size and influence. The family patriarch was Alexander (circa 1775-1848), who, along with his extended family, played a key role in settling the wilderness along the White River…
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Frankton advances to championship
Curtis records double-double as Lady Eagles oust Tipton 45-25; will play Lapel for sectional title By MICHELLE GARMON RGarmon@cherryroad.com LAPEL, Ind. — Following a slow and sloppy first quarter, Frankton…