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Jackson County Woman Charged With Setting House On Fire

A rural western Jackson County woman, Brenda Flat, 40, of Norman was booked into Jackson County Jail at 5:49 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 20, on charges of arson and criminal mischief. On Jan. 2 a fire was reported around 8 a.m. at a residence at 3296 N Main Street in the...

County Jails On The Hook As State Stops Paying Prisoner Costs

by: Niki Kelly Indiana Capital Chronicle The Indiana Department of Correction has run out of money to pay county jails for holding low-level felons and state prisoners. Some county jails haven’t received payments in months, and there are still four months left in the...

Sliding Down A Hill On A Snowy Evening

by Curt Kovener A few weekend’s back we got more than a dusting of snow. Eight to 10 inches of white stuff allowed Becky to trudge across the dam with her saucer sled and make a few slides down the hill. And multiple snowfalls since, be are both ill and fatigued of...

Legal Notices

Washington 2024 AFR 2024 Vienna Twp AFR 2024 JC Library AFR 2024 JC AFR LEGAL NOTICE INDOT is submitting a Notice of Intent to IDEM of our intent to comply with the requirements of the Construction Stormwater General Permit to discharge stormwater from construction...

Austin Dollar General Arsonist Charged 

Company Says It Will Re-Build A 19 year-old man was arrested for setting the fire Sunday evening, Feb. 9, that heavily damaged the Dollar General Market, on U.S. 31, in Austin. The community’s only grocery store just been opened for just three months. Jalen May Jalen...

Lack Of Interest To Cancel CHS Alumni Banquet

The future of Crothersville High School Alumni gatherings is on life support, according to long time organizers. “We have reached out on our Crothersville Alumni Association Facebook page with no commitment or responses, so this is our last attempt,” said banquet...

What Does That Have To Do With The Price Of Eggs?

by Terry A. Goodin As a youngster, I remember listening, un-invited, to my older sister’s conversations with her friends; I heard all the gossip.  If, out of the blue, one of her friends would suddenly change the topic of discussion another friend, who did not want...