Feb 29, 2012 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Today is Leap Day. February 29 is the additional day once every four years to re-align our calendars. While 75% of our calendars have 365 days, astronomically they are slightly less than 365 1/4 days. So every four years we get an additional day to...
Feb 29, 2012 | Classifieds
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Feb 22, 2012 | Local News
Crothersville Community Schools will receive a $338,639 grant through Indiana’s innovations fund grant competition, state Department of Education officials announced last Wednesday, Feb. 15. Dr. Tony Bennett, state superintendent of public instruction,...
Feb 22, 2012 | Local News
A female cardinal clings to the remains of a hollyhock during a blustery winter day. ~photo courtesy Joseph F. Persinger Everyone who enjoys birds is invited to “Bird Jackson County” this Saturday, Feb. 25. Special activities will take place at Muscatatuck...
Feb 22, 2012 | Local News
There are a third more overweight and obese Hoosiers than just two decades ago, says a new report from Ball State University. “Burden of Obesity Among Adults in Indiana,” compiled by Ball State’s Global Health Institute (GHI), found that 66.5 percent...
Feb 22, 2012 | Local News
Crothersville Middle School and High School who participated in the ISSMA District Contest held at Floyd Central High School on Saturday, February 11. Crothersville received a bronze medal, a silver medal, and nine gold medals, with two students, Jake Akemon and...
Feb 22, 2012 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Our Crothersville Community Schools have been on an academic achievement roll this past year. First it was deemed a Grade A school system by the Indiana Department of Education. Both Elementary and High Schools received the states top marks for...
Feb 22, 2012 | Classifieds
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Feb 15, 2012 | Local News
Crothersville water utility customers may see an increase in their water rates following a rate consultant’s presentation at last Tuesday’s town council meeting. The last rate study and resulting increase occurred in 2005. That allowed for annual...
Feb 15, 2012 | Local News
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