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Crothersville To Lead The Way In High-Tech Curriculum

While reading will still be taught, students at Crothersville High School will be going bookless after the local school board voted to embrace higher technology and purchase 300 handheld Androids, a computer tablet-like device onto which textbooks can be downloaded....

Cerro Wire Helps Send Art Students On Italian Trip

Art students from Crothersville High School recently delivered a mural to Cerro Wire they painted for the employee entrance at the Crothersville manufacturing company. Memee Manoopun, an exchange student from Thailand, made the initial sketch on the luan boards for...

Peoples Bank Reports 10.9% Growth

At the annual meeting of TPB Bancorp and subsidiary the Peoples Bank held on April 11, President and CEO Wm. Mark Norman reported a dividend of $.85 per share for 2010 for the corporation. It was noted the assets of The Peoples Bank had grown over thirteen million...

CHS Class of ’71 Plans 40th Reunion

The Crothersville High School Class of 1971 will hold their 40th anniversary with a variety of reunion activities. On Friday, July 22, at 4 p.m. a pitch-in cookout will be held at the home of Phyllis (Seal) Hall’s daughter’s home at 7282 South 1025 East...

Perhaps I Will Eventually Get To The Point

by Curt Kovener Many of we children of the 1950’s & 60’s started out to school writing with a fat pencil. I guess it was supposed to fit unskilled, chubby hands better. It’s how we learned our ABC’s, how to write and to show we knew how to...

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New Officer Patrolling In Crothersville

With Crothersville Chief of Police Vurlin McIntosh looking on, Jackson Superior Court 2 Judge Bruce MacTavish administers the oath of office to the newest Crothersville Police Officer, Kelley J. Barger. Barger began her duties as a patrolwoman on June 8. She is a...

Festival Enjoys Great Weather For Patriotic Fun

Third grader Emily Fowler (center) was named the 2011 Crothersville Red, White & Blue Festival Princess during Thursday’s opening night events at the town’s 36th annual festival. She is the daughter of Jason and Marinda Fowler. First runner-up is Piper Hensley...

Festival Baby Contest Winners

Baby Contest winners were announced during the opening night’s activites of the Red, White & Blue Festival last Thursday. In the birth to 3 months category 3rd place went to Isaac Spencer son of Ben & Nicole Spencer and Eisley Pack, daughter of Alicia...