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There Ought To Be A Hall Of Fame For Mommas

by Curt Kovener While we were growing up our mothers taught us life lessons. At the time we thought she was being mean and overbearing but with the benefit of maturity and gray hair we now know those were chidings which had deeper messages. Unfortunately, most of us...

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TIRED OF POWER OUTAGES? We can install back-up electric generators to insure sump pumps, freezers, furnaces (even TV) operate during extended power outages. Natural Gas or LP, sizes starting at 7KW. Call Crothersville Heating & Cooling, 793-3059 for more...

Austin Mayor Faces Vote Fraud Charges

Prosecutors have charged that the mayor of Austin illegally handled absentee ballots during the 2011 primary campaign. Austin Mayor Douglas Campbell, 57, and a city employee, Terry Danner, 58, surrendered last Tuesday, May 1, to face the felony voter fraud and...

Crothersville’s 37th Patriotic Festival June 7-9

There will be wholesome family centered fun for everyone when the Crothersville Lions Club Red, White, & Blue Festival begins its 37th season June 7-9. “All the entertainment is nearly full with a mix of country, bluegrass, gospel, and rock and roll,”...

Bidders Find Real Estate Bargains At Tax Certificate Sale

Eighteen parcels of property with back taxes being owed sold at drastically discounted prices during the first ever tax certificate sale held in Jackson County last Thursday, April 26. The properties had gone through at least two previous tax sales and found no...

Rabies Clinic Held At Fire Station May 12

Crothersville area pet owners can again have their dogs and cats vaccinated against rabies during a clinic at the Crothersville-Vernon Township Fire Station on Saturday May 12. The Crothersville FFA will be sponsoring the event from 10-11:30 a.m. The clinic is the...

So Call Me A Punographer

by Curt Kovener I found a honey hole last week but I wasn’t fishing for bluegill or hunting mushrooms. This prolific passle arrived in my e-mail courtesy of Little John (his named is changed to protect the guilty) and is some of the funniest puns I have read in a...

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TIRED OF POWER OUTAGES? We can install back-up electric generators to insure sump pumps, freezers, furnaces (even TV) operate during extended power outages. Natural Gas or LP, sizes starting at 7KW. Call Crothersville Heating & Cooling, 793-3059 for more...

Crothersville Woman Charged With Making Meth

A Crothersville woman and a Brownstown man face felony charges related to the manufacture of methamphetamine following a traffic stop on Saturday afternoon in Freetown. Samantha M. Brooks, 24, of Crothersville and Kenneth J. Loudermilk, 26, of Brownstown are facing...

Aisin Shows Students Importance Of Caring For Environment

Rob Combs of the Safety & Environmental Department with the Aisin Companies in Crothersville talked with students in Kyle Wilp’s first grade class last Friday about the importance of being environmentally responsible even in small ways. All students at...