Jul 27, 2011 | Local News
Jackson and five other counties have combined to develop a driving tour of covered bridges called Indiana’s Covered Bridge Loop. “Step back into time and marvel at the workmanship put into wooden bridges built throughout the 1800’s by skilled...
Jul 27, 2011 | Local News
Trying to elude police landed two Austin women in jail last Wednesday morning. Indiana State Police attempted to make a traffic stop for a minor infraction on Clay Street in Austin around 10 a.m. on a red 1993 Buick. But when the trooper activated his emergency lights...
Jul 27, 2011 | Local News
All kindergarten students for the coming school year at Crothersville are invited to a get acquainted picnic next Monday, Aug. 1, from 5-7 p.m. at Katie’s Playground. Parents and other family members of students should bring a picnic supper, lawn chairs and get...
Jul 27, 2011 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Farmer John got a production loan last year to put his crops in the ground. Fuel prices were up, fertilizer costs were up, seed prices and equipment prices were likewise, and as in all years, he went into debt to stay in business, to pay his bills and...
Jul 27, 2011 | Classifieds
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Jul 20, 2011 | Local News
These six Crothersville area teens will be a part of this Sunday’s Fair Queen Pageant in front of the grandstands during the opening day of the Jackson County Fair. In front are Chandler Nehrt, daughter of Andrew & Cheryl Nehrt, sponsored by Crothersville...
Jul 20, 2011 | Local News
Four-year old children of Vernon Township will be able to take part in a new pre-kindergarten school program to be offered at Crothersville Community Schools beginning next month. Crothersville Elementary principal Chris Marshall told the local school board of...
Jul 20, 2011 | Local News
A 30-year old Scottsburg father is in custody and his young son is safe after a stand-off with police last Tuesday, July 12. Around 5:20 p.m., the Scottsburg City Police Department responded to 898 Allen Street on a welfare check of a child. When officers arrived,...
Jul 20, 2011 | Local News
The Indiana Department of Revenue began issuing more than 90,000 tax bills this week to Hoosiers throughout the state and beyond Indiana borders. These tax bills are for those who filed Indiana individual income taxes that were due April 18 indicating they owe taxes,...
Jul 20, 2011 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Mother Nature has not been kind to her wilderness this spring with all of the rainfall and winds. It resulted in a number of trees toppling to earth. Logs have been cut from them for potential sale and the tops, as well as the wood from less desirable...
