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County Health Department Flu Clinics Scheduled

Flu shots will be administered to the public at the Jackson County Health Department, 801 West Second Street in Seymour on Monday, Wednesday and Friday through November. No appointments are needed. The health department clinic is open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. For adults...

Library’s ‘Food For Fines’ Gets Underway

Patrons of the Jackson County Public Library in Seymour, Crothersville, and Medora can pay overdue fines by donating non-perishable food items now through Dec. 17. Discovery Bus customers must visit a library building to participate in the program. Donations of...

JCCT’s ‘Kindergarten’ Continues This Weekend

Peggy Tirey, Bill Day, and Nick Walters converse in a doctor’s waiting room in Jackson County Community Theatre’s production of Robert Fulghum’s “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten.” The final performances of the comedy...

Things You Didn’t Know About Elections

by Curt Kovener We just finished up the mid-term elections. And there was a collective sigh of relief afterward…sort of like after popping a pimple. But take heart, there is another election—for municipalities— less than a year away. But maybe you’d like to learn some...

Classifieds

WANT TO BUY 2-3 Bedroom home on contract in Crothersville school district. Call 525-7275. 12/8 – – – – – – – TIRED OF POWER OUTAGES? We can install back-up electric generators to insure sump pumps, freezers, furnaces (even TV)...

Indiana Trooper With Local Ties Honored

ISP Trooper George Wooten receives the Combat Action Award from Indiana State Police Superintendent Paul Whitesell. On Tuesday, Oct. 26 the Indiana State Police held an awards, and recognition ceremony in Indianapolis. The ceremony honored and recognized individuals...

Republicans Rule

GOP Rides Voter Discontent To Near Sweep Voters angry with gridlock in Washington and the statehouse, the economy, the lack of jobs, healthcare, the stock market and life in general sent most Democrats packing in last Tuesday’s mid-term election. Hoosiers...

Drought Prompts Water Quality, Conservation Alert

As the Southern Indiana drought of 2010 continues, the Jackson County health Department has received numerous questions about well water quality and requests for water testing. In general, changes in the color, odor and taste as due to the lower than normal levels of...