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Local Chapter Attends National Convention

Eight members of the Crothersville FFA Chapter attended the 86th National FFA Convention held in Louisville, KY last week. The local teens attended sessions, heard from motivational speakers, toured agriculture related industries including Papa John’s International...

Denise Maxie Receives FFA’s Top Designation

Denise Maxie of the Crothersville FFA Chapter was one of 3,578 National FFA members who received the American FFA Degree at the 86th National FFA Convention last Saturday in Louisville, KY. The American Degree is the highest degree a FFA member can achieve and this...

Two Arrested On Meth Related Charges

A routine probation check resulted in two drug related arrests in Scottsburg last Wednesday, Oct. 30. An Indiana State Police trooper and a probation officer from the Scott County Probation Department paid a routine probation visit to Eric Sizemore at his residence at...

Hungry? Here’s Where To Eat This Weekend

Meal To Benefit United Way Lucille’s Home Cookin’ in Crothersville will host an Italian Buffet fundraiser for the Jackson County United Way this Saturday, Nov. 9. Serving will be from 4:30 to 8 p.m. On the menu will be lasagna, Chicken Parmesan, Spaghetti &...

Public Notices

PUBLIC NOTICE The contents of storage Unit 25, formerly rented to James Hale, at the Crothersville Handie Self Storage on Marshall Drive in Crothersville will be opened and contents disposed of as a result on non-payment of rent on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013 unless prior...

Units & Measures

by Curt Kovener  There are some of us who thought the hardest part of Charles A. Bard’s high school physics class was the constant conversion from metric to English units. For the Gen-Xers and Millenials and other youngsters who do not know local school history,...

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Crothersville Trick Or Treat Friday Night

A black halloween cat awaits the visits of young ghouls, ghosts, princess and pirates that will be roaming the streets of Crothersville on Friday evening from 6-8 p.m. as the community observes trick or treat night. The event was originally scheduled for Oct. 31 but...

County Tax Sale Nets $.25 Million

The annual delinquent property tax sale on Oct 10 resulted in $221,787.72 in back taxes collected for the Jackson County coffers, according to Jackson County Auditor Kathy Hohenstreiter. Originally there were 149 properties advertised with delinquent taxes offered but...

Some Things I Thought You Should Know

by Curt Kovener  With the stack of “stuff to do” before winter arrives almost as tall as I am, mayhaps it is time to begin some sorting of the material I thought I should hang onto for potential column material. So here is a very abridged spattering of ideas I will...