Jun 23, 2021 | Local News
The Crothersville United Methodist Church will begin a weekly family movie night this Friday, June 25, beginning at 6:30 p.m.This event will be held every Friday evening during the summer.Adults and children of all ages are welcome. There will be free drinks, popcorn...
Jun 23, 2021 | Local News
Winners of the recently completed 2021 Crothersville Red, White & Blue Festival baby contest have been announced by the sponsoring organization, Phi Beta Psi Sorority, Theta Nu Chapter of Crothersville. A total of 89 babies competed in the contest.0-6 Month Boys...
Jun 23, 2021 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Every newspaper has found egg on its editorial face after a headline was quickly composed to fit in narrow columns and to meet a rapidly approaching deadline. It seemed correct initially, but after the newspapers came off the press and were being...
Jun 23, 2021 | Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICENotice of Public HearingJackson County Water Utility to obtain assistance from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Loan Program for Drinking Water Utility ImprovementsThe Jackson County Water Utility will hold a public hearing at 7:30 pm on...
Jun 16, 2021 | Local News
The tethered hot air balloon ride at Friday’s Red, White & Blue Festival was a big hit with spectators as evidenced by the line of people who waited for their turn to ‘lift off’. (photo by Tracy Kovener) Area residents, weary of the COVID shutdown in 2020 came out...
Jun 16, 2021 | Local News
Following the arrest of two women last week in separate incidents where they have been charged with neglect of a dependent, Jackson County Sheriff Rick Meyer and Prosecutor Jeff Chalfant are cautioning parents from sleeping in the same bed with their infants.Ada...
Jun 16, 2021 | Local News
There have been some calls to the county extension offices lately asking “What is that pretty white flowered plant growing along so many of our county/state roadways?”“It is likely Poison Hemlock, and it can be deadly to both animals and humans as the name implies,”...
Jun 16, 2021 | Local News
With tourism season beginning and the COVID unemployment benefits coming to an end later this month, the Scott County Visitors Commission is hosting a Scott County Job Fair for the areas hospitality industry next Tuesday & Wednesday at the Scottsburg Train Depot...
Jun 16, 2021 | Local News
The Scott Masonic Lodge in Austin will be serving an open to the public Pork Chop Dinner on Saturday, June 19. from 4-7 p.m.On the menu will be Pork Chop, Baked Beans, Slaw, Dessert & Drink for an $8 donation. A Children’s Hamburger Dinner will be available...
Jun 16, 2021 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Two years ago, Michigan legalized marijuana; Indiana still has not and the legislature won’t even bring a bill to legalize the plant up for a vote.So while Indiana tries to maintain the image of a pious, Christian conservative state, the marijuana boom...
