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In The Freezer

With last week’s snow & ice and extended sub-freezing temperatures, homes throughout the area were decorated with large icicles. Crothersville was an “ice sandwich” with 6-inches of snow covered with a half inch of ice covered with another 5-inch layer...

Aisin USA Reducing Employees; Local Plants Cutting Hours

Aisin Holdings of America, Inc., announced on Friday that due to decreased business and anticipateddecreases in future business by their automotive customers, manufacturing the Aisin USA Manufacturing plant in Seymour is making employment reductions. Aisin Drivetrain...

Father & Son Arrested For Molesting Same 13-Year Old Girl

Richard & Timothy Hobbs, father and son, were arrested Friday afternoon in Jackson County on child molesting charges. Timothy E. Hobbs, 41, of 224 S. Perry St., Medora was charged with five counts of child molesting. His father, Richard E. Hobbs, 60, of 1871 E....

Mobile Home Burns Near Uniontown

A mobile home was totally destroyed by fire last Thursday, Jan. 29. Crothersville-Vernon Fire Chief Charles Densford said when firefighters arrived at the scene around 9 p.m., the mobile home, at 3039 U.S. 31, was fully engulfed. It was unknown who lived at the...

Weather You Like It Or Not

by Curt Kovener As we are short of space and time this week, a thought on all of the ballyhooed stimulus packages being considered. Perhaps we are looking in the wrong place to stimulate the public’s economic spending. Maybe we should be encouraging TV weather...