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North Harrison rolls past Crawford Co for sectional crown at Corydon; defeats Charlestown in semis

Written by Administrator
Thursday, 19 February 2009 00:00
The North Harrison Lady Cats won their first girls’ basketball sectional in six years Saturday night at Corydon Central High School, defeating Crawford County 58-35. Crawford County defeated Silver Creek in the first Friday semi final game 43-34, and the Lady Cats had defeated the Charlestown Lady Pirates 53-20 Friday night in the second game. The Lady Cats never led in the finals against Crawford County, although the Lady Wolfpack got within 14-12 two and a half minutes into the 2nd quarter. The Lady Cats also jumped out in front of Charlestown, never being behind in that contest either, in the team’s nine point win. And the Lady Wolfpack won a close contest against the Silver Creek Lady Dragons, with Chelsea Benham of the Pack scoring 22 of them.
Last Updated on Thursday, 19 February 2009 13:07
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Harrison County Hospital receives accreditation for its Nuclear Medicine Department through the American College of Radiology

Written by Administrator
Thursday, 19 February 2009 00:00
Harrison County Hospital has received accreditation for its Nuclear Medicine Services from the American College of Radiology (ACR). Accreditation by the ACR is voluntary and involves the submitting of images, documentation of quality control procedures, competency and on-going education of the Radiologists and Nuclear Medicine Technologists reading and performing the studies. ACR began accrediting imaging facilities in 1992. The ACR awards accreditation to facilities for the achievement of high practice standards after a peer review evaluation of its’ imaging practice. Image quality and procedure evaluations are conducted by board certified radiologists and medical physicists who are experts in their field. The program also evaluates personnel qualifications, adequacy of the facilities equipment and quality assurance programs. All findings are reported to the facility by a comprehensive report that includes recommendations for improvement.
Last Updated on Thursday, 19 February 2009 13:10
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North Harrison girls' win Mid Southern Conference crown outright; Lanesville wins OT contest against New Washington

Written by Administrator
Thursday, 12 February 2009 00:00
The girls’ basketball season is winding down, with sectional play beginning this week, and the last regular season week having played out last week. North Harrison defeated Eastern Thursday night by a 57-38 score, in the last home game for the Lady Cats’ eight seniors. The Lady Cats finished the regular season Saturday in a make up game at Brownstown and won 44-43, outlasting the Lady Braves in a battle for the outright winner of the Mid Southern Conference (MSC). North finished with an 8-1 MSC slate, good enough for first place. They finished 18-3 overall. In boys’ action, the Lanesville Eagles won a big Southern Athletic Conference contest against the invading New Washington Mustangs, by a 47-46 decision Friday night. And the Floyd Central Highlanders won a runaway 85-27 rout of South Central on the road.
Last Updated on Thursday, 12 February 2009 13:33
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HCH Center for Sleep Disorders holds A.W.A.K.E Meeting

Written by Administrator
Thursday, 12 February 2009 00:00
Harrison County Hospital’s Center for Sleep Disorders will host an A.W.A.K.E. support group meeting on Tuesday February 17 at 7 p.m. in Parvin Baumgart Education Center at the Hospital, located at 1141 Hospital Drive NW in Corydon. A.W.A.K.E. stands for Alert, Well and Keeping Energetic and is a health awareness group for people affected by sleep apnea and other sleep disorders, including daytime sleepiness, fatigue, snoring, restless leg syndrome, insomnia and narcolepsy. Our group is part of the National American Sleep Apnea Association which promotes better health, and recognition of sleep disorders to those who are affected, and their families. The purpose of these meetings is to provide support through education and the sharing of ideas and information among those who are affected by sleep disordered breathing. The meeting is free and open to the public. For more information please call (812) 738.7892.
Last Updated on Thursday, 12 February 2009 13:17

Items Needed for GCC Yard Sale

Written by Administrator
Thursday, 12 February 2009 00:00
Greenville Concerned Citizens (GCC) will have a booth at the Floyds Knobs Community Club's indoor yard sale on February 21st from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. Donations are welcome and may be dropped off the day of the sale or on Friday February 20 from 4 to 7 p.m. No large items or clothes please. You may also call Ron Jenkins, 923-8719, or Carol Lamb, 923-5801, for pick-up. GCC works to defend the quality of life and property in Floyd County and surrounding areas and to promote responsible development of our land. New members are always welcome.
Last Updated on Thursday, 12 February 2009 13:20

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