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March Arrives As An Icy Lion

March arrived in Southern Indiana with freezing rain & ice followed by temperatures in the single digits and about 3 inches snow on Sunday & Monday. Classes at Crothersville Community Schools were closed yet again adding to the over 14 days students must make...

Small Truck Crash Sends Five To Hospital

Thanks to an alert passerby, five members of a Scott County family were rescued from their overturned truck in a water-filled ditch on Crothersville Road east of Crothersville in Scott County. According to Indiana State Police Sgt. Jerry Goodin, ISP Trooper Tracy...

Sneaky Cute Raccoon

A raccoon peeks our from behind a stone landscaping wall while eating seed spilled by birds at a Southern Indiana bird feeder. To learn more about the black masked bandits’ shenanigans, read this week’s ‘Curt Comments’. ~photo by Joseph F....

Tri-County Conservation Club May Close

The Tri-County Conservation Club, built in 1949 southwest of Crothersville is in need of financial help due to high energy bills and depleted funds. “Our continued existence is in jeopardy and we need financial supporters quickly,” said Club President...

There’s Thievery About

by Curt Kovener I, like a number of southern Indiana residents, enjoy feeding and watching the birds during the winter. Birds of all colors flock to winter feeders: cardinal red, jay blue, shades of gray juncos, orange & white breasted towhees, gray but trying to...

Classifieds

APARTMENT CARETAKER –  Part time, individual or couple to look after small apartment property in southern Jackson County for out of town owner.  Minor repairs, resident relations, cleaning common areas and vacant apartments, interviewing prospective tenants....

DNR Airboat Rescues Woman From Flood Waters West Of Retreat

Indiana Conservation Officers rescued a Crothersville woman from the roof of her vehicle Saturday evening after she drove into flood waters west of Retreat. Teresa Hilton, 43, was safely removed from the roof of her vehicle and later transported to Schneck Memorial...

Scottsburg Man Arrested For Battery, Intimidation

Detectives with the Indiana State Police Post at Sellersburg were notified on Monday, Feb. 17, by the Scott County Division of Child Services that James Terry, 39, of the 300 block of North Gardner Street in Scottsburg, had allegedly battered a small child and a...

Spaghetti Supper, Pancake Breakfast This Weekend

The Brownstown United Methodist Women will hold a Spaghetti Supper this Friday, Feb. 28, in the Church Fellowship Hall from 4 to 7 p.m. The Free Will Offering dinner will consist of salad, spaghetti, dessert, and drinks. Then on Saturday, Mar. 1, annual Brownstown...