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First Official Ripe Tomato

William Roseberry of the Bethany neighborhood southwest of Crothersville laid claim to the first official ripe tomato of the 2017 gardening season when he contacted the newspaper Sunday, June 18. photo by Kristy McCullah

Jury Finds Markel Not Guilty

A Jackson Circuit Court jury returned a not guilty verdict Thursday evening against Jackson County Commissioner and Crothersville school administrator Andrew ‘Drew’ Markel accused of the felony theft of a gun. The decision came shortly after 8 p.m. and after the jury...

Locals Bring Home Honors From State FFA Convention

Attending the State FFA Convention from Crothersville were (front) Deven Lemen, Kalynda Hoevener; (rear) Noah Hoskins, Rebecca Cook. ~photo courtesy Linda Begley ‘Transform’ was the theme of the 88th annual Indiana FFA State Convention held last week on the campus of...

Construction Begins On New Jackson County Judicial Center

Ground was broken last Wednesday, June 14, on a new 38,000 square foot Judicial Center for the Jackson County Circuit and Superior Courts. The new facility in Brownstown will provide space for four courtrooms, as well as office space for court staff and various...