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Opponents File Court Action To Stop Uniontown CAFO

Members of a group opposed to a CAFO near Uniontown, filed a lawsuit in Jackson Circuit Court last week seeking judicial review in an effort to stop the construction of a 4,000 head confined hog operation. The lawsuit was filed last Thursday, Nov. 6, in Jackson...

Voters Approve Expanding Town Council

Voters in Crothersville overwhelmingly approved increasing the number of officials to represent them on the town council. There were 222 votes to increase the town council from 3 to 5 members and 92 voting no. As a result, the November 2015 municipal election will...

Semi Wreck Benefits Local Food Pantry

A trucker from Texas was arrested in Jackson County last Tuesday afternoon after crashing his semitrailer on Interstate 65 north of Uniontown and fleeing the scene, leaving behind an injured passenger. Jose Casares, 27, of Mission, Texas, was intoxicated at the time...

Nothing Matters…And What If It Did?

by Curt Kovener Now that the election is over, it doesn’t matter whether your candidate won or lost. The prophet John coined the title of this column: remember it often. And remember some of these when your feeling low…and especially when you’re feeling high...

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Property Taxes Due Monday

Jackson County Treasurer Maria Fisher reminds taxpayers that the Fall installment of this year’s property taxes are due Monday Nov. 10, 2014 Payments made in the treasurer’s office must be in the form of cash, check, money order, or cashier’s check. Taxpayers can also...

Luedeman, Hillenburg, Spicer Elected To School Board

Voters for Crothersville Community School Board elected former local teacher Linda Luedeman to the school board of school trustees defeating incumbent Andrew Nehrt. Luedeman gathered 472 votes to Nehrt’s 235 to win the District 2 seat. In District 3, incumbent...

Local Veterans Day Observances Planned

The Crothersville VFW Post #1083 will hold a Veterans’ Day observance at 11 a.m. next Tuesday, Nov. 11, at the Post. Following the observance soup and sandwiches will be served. The Crothersville FFA will also be hosting a Veteran’s Day convocation on Nov. 11 at 11...

Dudleytown Church Serving Harvest Dinner Sunday

Emanuel Lutheran Church in Dudleytown will be having their annual Harvest Festival & Bazaar from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. this Sunday, Nov. 9. On the menu will be turkey, ham and all the trimmings. Dine in or carry-out is available for a free will donation. The church...