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Primary Races Set In Austin & Scottsburg

Crothersville, Medora and Brownstown Have An Aug. 1 Filing Deadline The noon deadline last Friday passed and May 7 primary elections have been set in Austin and Scottsburg with a number of candidates seeking office. In Austin, four Democrats and two Republicans are...

Chain Of Crashes On I-65 Results In Injuries & Arrests

A single-vehicle crash and arrest for driving while intoxicated was the start to a series of three crashes on I-65 that sent four to area hospitals and involved a total of ten vehicles mid-day Friday Around noon on Friday, the Indiana State Police received calls...

Crothersville Opens Bids To Pave 12 Streets This Year

The Crothersville Town Council was smiling last week when several bids for the next phase of paving in the community came in under the engineer’s estimate. Dave O’Mara Contractors of North Vernon was the apparent low bidder for milling and paving up to 12 streets...

Scouts Seek Shoes For Camp

Crothersville Scout Troop 522 is collecting gently-used shoes. “The Troop’s goal is to collect 2,500 pairs by April 30 in order to raise $1,000 for summer camp,” said Steve Plasse, scoutmaster. Donations can be made at the troop meetings at the First...

I Guess That Is Why They are Called Comforters

by Curt Kovener (This is an encore column from the Curt Comments archives.) You had probably just finished reading your last Times of January on Wednesday evening, when I dismissed some mild stomach and queasiness as something I ate. But before long the stomach pains...