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Seniors May Qualify For Free Food

Crothersville and Vernon township residents over the age of 60 may qualify for a no cost monthly food package. The Crothersville Senior Center is participating in a Commododity Supplemental Food Program for older adults over age 60, according to senior center director...

Farmland Owners To Pay Higher Property Taxes In 2014

Indiana’s farmland owners will pay higher property taxes in 2014 on the heels of an increase in the base rate for assessed land value, Purdue Extension agricultural economist Larry DeBoer says. The base rate, which is the starting point for calculating taxes on...

We’re All For Law & Order Until…

by Curt Kovener     A longtime friend often said “I’m all for law & order but leave me and my bookie alone.” He also said “No good deed goes unpunished.” Both have application in this week’s column. Most of us consider ourselves law-abiding citizens but...

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Police Investigating Rash Of Burglaries

Area law enforcement agencies are investigating a string of burglaries in Crothersville and surrounding area since the first of the month. Crothersville Chief of Police Richard Hanlin said his department is investigating three home burglaries and a business break-in...

Foundation Family Medicine Moves To Downtown Austin

Dr. William Cooke has announced that he has moved his practice to 25 W. Main Street in Austin to expand his practice from 8 patient rooms to 15.  To help keep his patients safe and contain germs, Dr. Cooke has included two waiting areas, one for well people and one...

We Could Always Bank On Jack

by Curt Kovener     His parents named him Lawrence but we all knew him as Jack. He was a friend, a community leader and cheerleader, and a confidant. Jack Montgomery was one of those rare people communities don’t realize their impact on it. A gregarious man, he...