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‘In Flanders Fields The Poppies Blow…’

Poppies, the traditional flower of Memorial Day, were in full, glorious bloom during the past weekend in the garden of Ilean Hickerson in Crothersville. The story of the Memorial Day poppy began in a battlefield burial ground in Flanders, Belgium during World War I. A...

Businesses Light Fuse For Festival Fireworks

Thanks to local area businesses, fireworks will be returning to close out this year’s Crothersville Red, White & Blue Festival, according to festival director Sherry Bridges. “Several area businesses and industries have stepped up to underwrite to cost of the...

Youth Fishing Derby This Saturday At Conservation Club

The Tri-County Conservation Club will be hosting a Catch & Release Fishing Derby, this Saturday, May 31, from 4-5 p.m. for area youth ages 5-17. Youngsters will be divided into groups of 5-8, 9-12 and 13-17 years of age. From 5:30-6:30 p.m. the club will have an...

Public Notice

NOTICE TO BIDDERS Notice is hereby given that sealed proposals will be received: BY: Crothersville Community Schools 201 Preston Street Crothersville, IN  47229 FOR: Roof Replacement Central Core Area Crothersville High School 109 Preston Street Crothersville, IN ...

A Memorable Weekend

by Curt Kovener  From the Curt Comments Archives originally penned about 20 years ago: If you are reading this it must mean that I returned from a weekend camping-fishing-working expedition. Since we put most of the newspaper together early over holiday weekends, I...