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Just Punning Around

by Curt Kovener Just when I thought I had exhausted all of the puns and wise acre word smith remarks, more came running in to the office. Perhaps you won’t mind indulging me with these witticisms. •Those who jump off a bridge in Paris are in Seine. •A man’s home...

Now On To The Really Hard Work

by Curt Kovener The 114th senior class at Crothersville High School will be graduating this Sunday and they are to be congratulated for completing the educational milestone. But they also need be aware that high school graduation means the easiest time of their life...

A Dozen Questions You May Have Never Considered

by Curt Kovener Here are some general questions to test your knowledge on some semi-useless bits of trivia. Answers can be found below. No peeking. (1) There’s one sport in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the...

Wild Plants In The Wilderness

by Curt Kovener As I mowed in the wilderness this past weekend, I noted that it was a week after the Kentucky Derby but I was wearing a flannel shirt and an insulated jacket while I trimmed the lush spring greenery. And it must have been, as the old timers call it,...

Some Signs I’d Like To See

by Curt Kovener Those of you who call the newspaper and leave a message with our electronic secretary or mayhaps you see some of our ads in school programs know that we promote ourselves as “The Best Little Paper In Town.” Some years back when we also owned the local...

Here Worm, Here Worm…

by Curt Kovener Maybe you have called chickens, Maybe you have called hogs. If you are an outdoors person, maybe you have been in the woods calling wild turkeys. But have you ever heard of calling earthworms? Me neither, until sometime back. The only printed material...