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Tipton, Cass softball split HC division contests

RGarmon@cherryroad.com Tipton’s varsity softball team split a pair of tightly-contested Hoosier Conference games with Lewis Cass this week, Emerson Merrill’s walkoff single lifted the Lady Blue Devils to a 5-4 victory over the visiting Kings on Tuesday night. The very next night, Cass pulled out a 4-3 win over Tipton.

Tipton earns conference split with Lewis Cass

RGarmon@cherryroad.com Vince Hoover’s big night at the plate and strong performance on the mound led Tipton to a 10-8 Hoosier Conference East Division win over visiting Lewis Cass on Tuesday night. But the Blue Devils struggled in Wednesday’s game at Lewis Cass, falling to the Kings 18-2.

Get Up!

“Let’s go. Day’s wasting away.” It was Dad rousting me from bed. I rolled to the edge, placed my feet on the floor, opened one eye and looked at the clock on my bureau. 4:32. Unbelievable. Then consciousness flooded in. It was Monday morning and we were going hunting!

Weather

Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the after-noon.

Delphi murder suspect Richard Allen will be allowed to move jails, judge says

DELPHI — The judge overseeing Richard Allen’s murder trial will allow him to be moved to a new jail while being held in custody. Attorneys for Allen, who is accused of killing two Delphi teens, filed a petition earlier this month to have him moved to a new facility citing his deteriorating ‘physical and mental condition.’ Allen is charged with two counts of murder in connection with the 2017 deaths of Liberty German and Abigail Williams.

Love Fullls the Law

Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for whoever loves others has fullled the law. The commandments, “You shall not commit adultery,” “You shall not murder,” “You shall not steal,” “You shall not covet,” and whatever other command there may be, are summed up in this one command: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulllment of the law.

Cause an Effect

Make the decision to make a difference this Earth Day. On Earth Day and every day, the routine choices we make affect our planet, so here are some simple tips for choosing wisely: • Reduce, reuse and recycle at home, at work and at school.