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Sharing Nature

A Great Spangled Fritillary butterfly and a Bumble bee share nectar from a purple Cone Flower in the late afternoon sun in a garden in southern Indiana. —photo by John Sheckler

Health Department Approves Tire Chips With Septic Systems

The Jackson County Health Department recently announced that the use of “tire chips” as the aggregate in onsite sewage systems has resumed. “The lack of availability of tire chips caused their use to be discontinued for the past two years,” said Larry Miller,...

Labor Day Holiday Delays Trash & Recycling

The Monday, Sept. 6 Labor Day holiday will postpone by a day the weekly trash and bi-weekly recycling pick up in Crothersville. Rumpke will collect trash and recyclables on Wednesday, Sept. 8, according to town hall officals.

Moto-Cross Park Kickstarting South Of Crothersville

Fourteen-year-old Owen Payne (#42) leads 11-year old Benny Royer (20) over one of the jumps at the High Fly MX Park south of Crothersville. The facility had a well attended practice day last Saturday. A full race program is scheduled for this Sunday, Aug. 22, with...

More Students Gaining College Credits In CHS Classrooms

In three years the number of students at Crothersville High School getting college credits at IVY Tech while in high school classes has doubled. That information was explained to the board of trustees of Crothersville Community Schools by Tom Judd, Director of High...

Voter Deadline Approaching; Polling Places Change Here

The deadline to register to vote or change your voter registration for the November general election is Monday, October 4. That’s also the deadline for a voter to have a mail-in voter application postmarked. The Jackson County Commissioners have made a change in the...