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8 Arrested In Drug Sweep In Scott County
On Friday, May 7, the Scott County Sheriff's Office conducted drug sweep code-named "Operation Dr. Fauci". “Dr. Fauci is attempting to rid the United States of Covid-19 and the Scott County Sheriff's Office is doing what it can to rid Scott County of Drug Dealers,”...
Fumes From Generator Suspected In Death, Injuries
Carbon monoxide poisoning is suspected in an incident last week that claim the life of a southern Scott County woman and sickened others in the residence.In the early morning hours of Wednesday, May 5, deputies from the Scott County Sheriff's Office responded to a...
Jackson County Author Publishes Book Of Short Stories
Stories in a new book of fiction by Joseph F. Persinger could hardly be more varied.One tells of a woman trapped in an abusive marriage in a remote cabin on the Indiana frontier. Another centers on a “miracle” that occurs during a Christmas pageant at an elementary...
Don’t Blame Me Life Made Me That Way
by Curt Kovener A long-time journalism friend sent me a new word and its definition. Sarchotic: When you’re so sarcastic people aren’t sure if you’re joking or just psychotic.So in that vein (and feel free to share when you deem appropriate)…•I was hoping for a battle...
LEGAL NOTICES
LEGAL NOTICEDuke Energy (1000 E Main St., Plainfield, Indiana 46168) is submitting a Notice of Intent to the Indiana Department of Environmental Management of our intent to comply with the requirements of 327 IAC 15-5 to discharge storm water from construction...
Dr. Joe B. Butler, Crothersville’s Last Family Physician Succumbs
Dr. Joe B. Butler, 93, a lifelong resident of Crothersville, died at 9:04 a.m. on Saturday, April 24, 2021, at his home.‘Doc. Joe’, as many of his patients called him was a 1945 Crothersville High School graduate. He started his college years at Purdue University...