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Greene County plans an ambitious ceremony to welcome Gov. Terry Branstad to a Home Base Iowa designation announcement in Jefferson on March 13. Pictured are members of the committee who have worked to attract veterans to Greene County for careers: (From left) Ken Paxton, William Kendall, Bruce Chaffee, James O. Andrew, Jim Ober, Ben Yoder and Chad Schreck.

Public invited to Home Base roll out

Thu, 03/06/2014 - 09:54 admin

By DOUGLAS BURNS
d.burns@carrollspaper.com

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Greene County Schools tapped for six-figure teacher grant

Tue, 03/04/2014 - 10:08 admin

The state has announced that Greene County Community School District will receive an additional $404,000 next year through a teacher leadership compensation grant.

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Report: Jefferson would draw from existing casinos

Thu, 02/27/2014 - 09:33 admin

By DOUGLAS BURNS
d.burns@carrollspaper.com

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Water main break to affect service in Jefferson

Thu, 02/20/2014 - 11:21 admin

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Jenny and Bruce Wessling (left), of Grand Junction, receive the Iowa Pork Producers Association’s Iowa Environmental Steward Award from IPPA President Jamie Schmidt, of Garner.

Wesslings named top stewards

Thu, 02/20/2014 - 10:03 admin

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Bruce and Jenny Wessling know how to manage their manure — a critical part of keeping the peace between hog producers and their neighbors in 21st century Iowa.

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Terry Johnson, Genesis Development’s CEO, discusses maps that show where throughout Iowa and the United States the organization has shipped cardboard boxes made by Custom Boxes Online. The Jefferson-based company has sent boxes to all 50 states, Europe, South America, Guam and the U.S. Army in Iraq.

Genesis still offers a new beginning for many

Thu, 02/20/2014 - 10:00 admin

By REBECCA MCKINSEY
For The Jefferson Herald

For a time, he was merely tolerated in Jefferson.

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Members of the Thomas Jefferson Gardens of Greene County board hold up plans Tuesday for the site prepared by Iowa State University. Planting will likely begin in April at the site, located at Lincoln Way and Chestnut Street. Pictured are (from left) Jeane Burk, Roger Aegerter, John Turpin, Andy Krieger, Mary Weaver, Jean Van Gilder, Don Orris and Tom Polking.

Planting to begin in April at Jefferson Gardens

Thu, 02/13/2014 - 10:11 admin

By ANDREW MCGINN
a.mcginn@beeherald.com

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The Bushmen (from left): Roger Dunlop, Bruce Smith, David Baller and David Williamson.

The big boss sound of Jefferson’s Fab Four

Wed, 02/05/2014 - 16:42 admin

They had the right boots — Cuban-heeled, with sharp-pointed toes.

They had the right suit jackets — collarless, and all made to match.

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Listen to the Bushmen's last concert

Wed, 02/05/2014 - 16:42 admin

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Bell maker has good news for Mahanay Bell Tower

Thu, 01/30/2014 - 13:10 admin

By ANDREW McGINN
a.mcginn@beeherald.com

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