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An excavator with Merrel Bierman Excavating, Inc., tears down part of the gymnasium at Wesley Chapel's complex on State Street in New Albany. Construction on a new church on U.S. 150 is scheduled to finish in 2013. New retail space will move in after the site of the old church is cleared. Staff photo by Jerod Clapp

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January 31, 2012

By JEROD CLAPP Jerod.Clapp@newsandtribune.com The News and Tribune Tue Jan 31, 2012, 12:04 AM EST

NEW ALBANY — An excavator with Merrel Bierman Excavating, Inc., tore down part of the gymnasium at Wesley Chapel's complex along State Street in New Albany. Construction on a new church along U.S. 150 is scheduled to finish in 2013. New retail space will move in after the site of the old church is cleared.

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