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Wild Plants In The Wilderness

May 12, 2010 | Curt Comments

by Curt Kovener As I mowed in the wilderness this past weekend, I noted that it was a week after the Kentucky Derby but I was wearing a flannel shirt and an insulated jacket while I trimmed the lush spring greenery. And it must have been, as the old timers call it,...

Classifieds

May 12, 2010 | Classifieds

WANTED: used motor or transmission oil. Call 525-3472 – – – – – DRIVER TRAINEES Needed now at Werner Enterprises! Earn up to $700 per week after training. Great benefits! No Experience needed! Local 15-day CDL training available with TDI....

Scott County Man Arrested After Armed Standoff Near Austin

May 5, 2010 | Local News

A 33-year-old Scottsburg man is in Scott County Jail on a variety of charges after he broke into the home of his estranged wife holding her at gunpoint Jason G. Hall was charged with burglary, criminal confinement, intimidation, and pointing a firearm. Police were...

Blooming Right On Time

May 5, 2010 | Local News

Mayapples are among the greenest plants covering the forest floor this time of year. But their name is a misnomer as it is the flower that appears in early May, not the “apple”. The fruit or “apple” is produced early summer and ripens later in...

Local Men Organize Weekend Antique Machine Show

May 5, 2010 | Local News

The first Jackson County Antique Machinery Show & Swap Meet will take place this weekend, May 7-9, at the Jackson County Fairgrounds. Four Crothersville area men are organizing the event which will feature antique farm equipment and hit & miss engines. “We...

Rabies Clinic At Fire Station Saturday

May 5, 2010 | Local News

A rabies clinic will be held from 10:30 a.m. to noon, this Saturday, May 8 at the Crothersville Volunteer Fire Department station in Crothersville. The clinic is being sponsored by the Crothersville FFA. All dogs and cats will receive a one-year rabies vaccination at...

Some Signs I’d Like To See

May 5, 2010 | Curt Comments

by Curt Kovener Those of you who call the newspaper and leave a message with our electronic secretary or mayhaps you see some of our ads in school programs know that we promote ourselves as “The Best Little Paper In Town.” Some years back when we also owned the local...

Classifieds

May 5, 2010 | Classifieds

WANTED: used motor or transmission oil. Call 525-3472 – – – – – DRIVER TRAINEES Needed now at Werner Enterprises! Earn up to $700 per week after training. Great benefits! No Experience needed! Local 15-day CDL training available with TDI....