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Cloudy in the morning, then off and on rain showers during the afternoon hours. High 74F. Winds E at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%..
Cloudy skies early with thunderstorms developing later at night. Low 62F. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80%.
Updated: May 19, 2025 @ 12:01 am
May 2025 – The Perry County Community Foundation distributed more than $63,000 to 26 local Perry County students from its Community Scholarship Program. These scholarships are funded by generous donors who have established a scholarship fund with the Perry County Community Foundation.
This year’s recipients were celebrated and recognized at the Rise & Shine Scholars event with fund founders, recipients, and parents. Congratulations to the Community Scholarship Program recipients!
J. Matthew Moore Memorial Scholarship – Abby Mae Throgmorton, Cannelton High School
Buehler Foods Scholarship – Addison Huber, Tell City High School
Wendell and Loretta Werner Scholarship – Alden Marion, Tell City High School
Perry County FOP Scholarship – Aubreigh Gogel, Perry Central High School
Robert E. Boyles Scholarship – Bria Garrett, Cannelton High School
John Marion Walker Scholarship – Caleb Gehlhausen, Perry Central High School
Sam Reed Scholarship – Cambree Dupont, Tell City High School
Sergeant Heather J. Glenn 338 Scholarship – Clara J Foertsch, Tell City High School
Robert Ress Memorial Scholarship – Daelynn E Jacob, Tell City High School
Branchville Correctional Facility Memorial Scholarship – Eli Underhill, Perry Central High School
Charles S. (Blackie) and Rose H. Paulin Scholarship – Halie Michelle Biever, Purdue University Global
Birch and Ruth Shafer Scholarship – Jada Etienne, Perry Central High School
Loren and Bernice Lanman Scholarship – Jada Lindauer, Tell City High School
Mildred Wempe Memorial Scholarship – Jada Lindauer, Tell City High School
Cecil and Olive Foster Scholarship – Jadyn R. Schwartz, Perry Central High School
Birch and Ruth Shafer Scholarship – Jazlyn Mahaney, Tell City High School
Zachary Kleemann Memorial Scholarship – Jazlyn Mahaney, Tell City High School
Rose Hazel Gabbert Paulin & Charles S. (Blackie) Paulin Scholarship – Joseph Mogan, Perry Central High School
The Harriett & Don Neill “Perry County Values” Scholarship – Kallie Gayer, Perry Central High School
Loren and Bernice Lanman Scholarship – Makayla Hulse, Cannelton City Schools
Mildred Wempe Memorial Scholarship – Makayla Hulse, Cannelton City Schools
Birch and Ruth Shafer Scholarship – Mallory King, Perry Central High School
Gene and Christina Schwindel Scholarship for Perry Central High School – Naomie Delene Schultz, Perry Central High School
York Family Scholarship – Reagan Borden, Perry Central High School
Earl and Hazel Etienne Scholarship – Rose Jacob, Tell City High School
Sam K. Oberhausen Memorial Scholarship – Rose Jacob, Tell City High School
Stacey Peak Memorial Scholarship – Sarah Sander, Tell City High School
Mark “Flash” Kleeman Memorial Scholarship – Savannah (Lucy) Whistle, Perry Central High School
Jamon L. Burchett Memorial Scholarship – Savannah (Lucy) Whistle, Perry Central High School
John Williams Memorial Scholarship – Savannah (Lucy) Whistle, Perry Central High School
Old National Tell City Scholarship – Savannah (Lucy) Whistle, Perry Central High School
Edgar and Evelyn Whitcomb Scholarship – Trista Jones, Perry Central High School
Perry County 4-H Scholarship – Trista Jones, Perry Central High School
Loren and Bernice Lanman Scholarship – Wyatt Sitzman, Perry Central High School
About the Perry County Community Foundation
Established in 1993, the Perry County Community Foundation is a charitable resource devoted to our local community. We help people make meaningful gifts that improve life in Perry County today and for generations to come. One of nine county affiliates of the Community Foundation Alliance, the Community Foundation exists to help caring people give back to the causes and community they care about most.
The Community Foundation Alliance is a 501(c)(3) public charity accredited by the National Standards for U.S.
Community Foundations® (National Standards) program representing operational effectiveness to foster excellence in community philanthropy. Since the inception of this program, the Community Foundation Alliance has consistently achieved National Standards accreditation. The Community Foundation Alliance provides management, administrative, and development expertise and services so that every local affiliate can focus on promoting philanthropy, building endowment, and grantmaking, making a difference in their community For Good. Forever.
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