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Don’t Blame Me, Life Made Me That Way

by Curt Kovener Many readers of this column may be acquainted with ‘Maxine’ the greeting card and internet character who is plain spoken and cynically pragmatic in her comments. Hmmm… sort of like newspaper people. Such is the genre of life-isms collected for this...

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Two Scott County Men Arrested for Child Molesting

Two Scott County men have been arrested for child molesting after two separate investigations, according to Detective Rachel Eickholtz of the Indiana State Police Post at Sellersburg. Jeffrey J. Sons, 20, of 702 Village Court in Austin, was arrested Friday, Jan. 31,...

Local Candidates Toss Hats Into Ring

Several county residents have filed to seek elective office prior to the deadline at noon last Friday to run in the May 6 Primary Election. Locally, Alisa K. Sweazy of Crothersville filed to run for Vernon Township Board on the Democrat ticket. She is joined by...

Winter Storm Gratitude

by Curt Kovener Perhaps Thanksgiving is at the wrong part of the year. After last Tuesday’s town council meeting, we slushed and mushed my way back to my old Howard Street address. Helping Mother up the steps I thought about shoveling the walk to get a leg up on...

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Feeding Feathered Friends

A Hairy Woodpecker clings to a feeder while extracting sunflower seeds during the recent snow covered countryside. ~photo by Joseph F. Persinger  

Fire Destroys Home West Of Town

A fire believed to have started from a heat lamp to keep water pipes from freezing totally destroyed a 100-year-old home west of Crothersville last Wednesday afternoon. Firefighters with the Crothersville-Vernon Township Volunteer Fire Department were called to 6871 S...