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Uniontown Business Damaged In Thursday Night Fire

A passing motorist is credited with averting major damage at a Uniontown business Thursday night. According to Jackson County Sheriff’s Department, Greg Schepman noticed smoke coming from the back of a storage building at Canary Outdoor Power Equipment on State Road...

Conservation Club Frying Fish Saturday

The Tri-County Conservation Club of Crothersville located at 8705 ECR 800 S Austin will be having their 1st Saturday Fish Fry & Chili Supper this Saturday, March 7, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call in orders for the Fish fry will be taken by calling 498-4447 or...

Public Notices

Commissioners sale 2014 Town Ann. Rep 2014 Co. Library Ann. Rep PUBLIC NOTICE STATE OF INDIANA, IN THE JACKSON CIRCUIT COURT COUNTY OF JACKSON, SS: CAUSE NO. 36C01-1502-EU-19 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF RALPH E. CRAVENS, DECEASED NOTICE OF PROBATE BY UNSUPERVISED...

Re-Living The Thrill

by Curt Kovener I was out shoveling snow again (imagine that) when a low flying single engine airplane buzzed over the wilderness retreat. The moment brought back the couple of times that I was airborne in a small single engine plane. The first time was in the late...

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Firefighters Kept Busy With Blazes

A detached garage shows damage from a fire at the Brenda Farmer residence Saturday morning. Firefighters were on the scene for 2 ½ hours. ~photo by Ben Spencer   The Crothersville-Vernon Township Volunteer Fire Department was busy last week with two major fires...

2014 Was A Record Year For Births & Deaths In County

There were a record number of births that occurred in Jackson County in 2014, according to the Jackson County Health Department vital records. There were 805 births surpassing the previous year’s record by 32 or an increase of 4.2% over 2013’s 773 births. There were...

Craft Show, Chili Cook-Off Saturday

A Pre-Spring Craft Show & Bazaar will be held at Celebrations at the Shoppes at Seymour this Saturday, Feb. 28, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event is sponsored by Southern Indiana Hispanic Services, Inc., a local not-for-profit, community agency providing services of...

Old Phrases Remind Us Of The Way We Word

by Curt Kovener Don’t blame me for this column. Author, speaker, teacher Richard Lederer is known for his word play and he gets the credit. There are some old expressions that have become obsolete because of the inexorable march of technology. Anyone born after the...