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Veteran of Iraq, Kuwait Returns Home For A Visit

This Veterans Day is a bit more special for local soldier Sgt Brandi Lanning. She is on leave back home in Crothersville, her first after two deployments to Iraq and Kuwait. The 2002 Crothersville High School graduate enlisted in the Army shortly after graduation. She...

Porn Protester Gets 90 Days In Jail For Touching Teen

A 75-year old man who pled guilty to touching a 16-year old girl’s breast was sentenced to jail and house arrest last Tuesday in Jackson Superior Court. Melvin Ray Owen of Uniontown was sentenced to 90 days in jail and 90 days on home incarceration. He was fined...

Golf Carts Get Green Light To Cruise Crothersville Streets

Golf carts can leave the fairways and travel the streets of Crothersville following a unanimous vote by the Crothersville Town Council last week. (A public notice ad detailing the complete ordinance is found on page 9 of this issue.) Golf carts can be driven only by...

Crothersville Police To Move To Former Medical Building

The closed Crothersville Family Physicians office at the corner of Moore & Preston Streets will become the town’s new police station after it was learned that the town was the successful bidder for the property. Chief of Police Vurlin McIntosh and town Council...

Fall Festival Costume Winners

Winners of the costume contest from the Fall Festival at the Crothersville-Vernon Tonship Fire Department on Saturday were: Most Original: Jamie Caudill (cheerleader) and Nick Hagen (refrigerator), Cutest: Chandler Hollin (dragon) and Tori Reed (princess), and...

H1N1 Flu Clincs Begin This Week

Jackson County Health Department will start offering the H1N1 flu vaccine to generally healthy people ages 4 to 24 years old beginning tomorrow, Nov. 5. The health department wrapped up a series of flu clinics last week that targeted specific groups as recommended by...