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County Property Tax Payers May Get Pink Slips

Some Jackson County homeowners will be getting pink slips in with property tax bills this week. The county is not firing property owners but is requiring additional information to maintain a homestead deduction. “Individuals or married couples claiming the homestead...

Sheriff Takes Steps To Help Create Program To Protect Elderly

Earlier this year, an elderly Seymour woman hired two men to paint her house and paid for the work, only to be revisited by the men later in the week and told that she owed them for roof work they had done. The problem is, according to Sheriff Marc Lahrman, is that...

School Board Learns Of School’s Boards

Crothersville Community Schools Board of School Trustees met last Monday at the elementary school for a demonstration of the Promethean Boards installed in every classroom in both the elementary and high schools. Promethean Boards are like large interactive...

The Wilderness Is Returning To Life

by Curt Kovener There was some scattered frost around the wilderness Sunday. Even though spring wildflowers are blooming, Old Man Winter is begrudgingly giving way to the growing season. And while there was morning frost, by mid-afternoon I was working in shirt...

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Residents Concerned About Short Term Apartments Downtown

Several Crothersville residents were on hand at last week’s Crothersville Town Council meeting to voice concern about a downtown business being renovated into apartments. James Puckett, owner of the former Masonic Lodge located at the corner of Howard & Armstrong...

CARD To Discuss Community Projects

Crothersville Area Revitalization and Development (CARD) will meet on Monday, April 19, at 5:30 in the Crothersville Library meeting room. Any interested Vernon Township resident is welcome to attend. Following a successful Spring Kick-off in March, the group will be...

Yard Sale Deadline Next Friday

Area residents wanting to take advantage of the free advertising have until next Friday, April 23, to get their sale information into the newspaper. The Greater Crothersville Community-Wide Yard Sale will be Saturday, May 1, according to an announcement by Curt...