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Maybe Plausible, But I’m a Skeptic

by Curt Kovener Maybe these are true, maybe these are just interesting stories. I’ve have been collecting stories of word origins and think it’s time to share some. In George Washington’s days, there were no cameras. One’s image was either sculpted or...

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Crothersville Police To Move To Former Medical Building

The closed Crothersville Family Physicians office at the corner of Moore & Preston Streets will become the town’s new police station after it was learned that the town was the successful bidder for the property. Chief of Police Vurlin McIntosh and town Council...

Fall Festival Costume Winners

Winners of the costume contest from the Fall Festival at the Crothersville-Vernon Tonship Fire Department on Saturday were: Most Original: Jamie Caudill (cheerleader) and Nick Hagen (refrigerator), Cutest: Chandler Hollin (dragon) and Tori Reed (princess), and...

H1N1 Flu Clincs Begin This Week

Jackson County Health Department will start offering the H1N1 flu vaccine to generally healthy people ages 4 to 24 years old beginning tomorrow, Nov. 5. The health department wrapped up a series of flu clinics last week that targeted specific groups as recommended by...

Locals Attend National FFA Convention

There were over 51,000 FFA members from across the nation who attended the 82nd National FFA Convention in Indianapolis last week. Seven members of the Crothersville FFA heard from motivational speakers, toured Elanco Animal Health, and heard from the current National...

It Was Deja Vu All Over Again

by Curt Kovener Regular readers of this column may remember that back in the spring when I started up the big mower to mower the wilderness vast lawn for the first time, how the gasoline powered mower became a twin cylinder popcorn popper. Over the winter a mouse...

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Autumn Palatte

The mixing of colorful seasons makes for a picturesque early morning woodland photo as autumnal painted maple leaves of yellow and red contrast with the still summertime green of a cinnamon fern.