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Red, White & Blue Festival Begins Next Week

This year’s Crothersville Lions Club Red, White & Blue Festival will provide a lot of wholesome, family centered activities for everyone. The 34th annual salute to our veterans and our nation’s flag will be held Thursday through Saturday, June 11-13, on the...

Reading Results Leaves Principal Hanging

As a reward for passing over 28,000 reading comprehension tests this year as a part of the Accelerated Reader program at Crothersville Elementary, on the last day of school, elementary principal Chris Marshall was taped to the wall by first through fifth graders....

The Keys To Life Can Be Confusing

by Curt Kovener Back in the 1960’s, pop-rock singer Melanie charted a Top 10 song “I’ve Got A Brand New Pair Of Roller Skates (You’ve Got A Brand New Key)”. For you roller bladers, way back when, roller skates clamped to your regular street shoes and you needed a...

Public Notice

Notice Of Public Hearing The Jackson County Council has called for a public hearing on the adoption of a County Motor Vehicle Excise Surtax and County Wheel Tax to be held at the Courthouse Annex, Brownstown, Indiana, at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 17, 2009....

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WANTED: used motor or transmission oil. Call 525-3472 – – – – – DRIVER TRAINEES NEEDED. No CDL? No Problem! Earn up to $900/wk. Home weekends w/TMC. Company endorsed CDL Training. 1-800-206-7364. 6/24pd – – – –...

VFW Awards Scholarships

The Crotherville VFW Post 1083 awarded three $1,000 to CHS seniors attending college this fall. Local Post Quartermaster Ed Hall presented scholarships to Jared Richey, Coleigh King, and Harley Hensley. Hall noted that funds for the scholarships are generated through...

Property Tax Bills Delayed…Maybe Later This Summer

Property owners in Jackson County won’t be seeing their 2008 tax statements in their mailboxes anytime soon, as changes in protocol and restructuring of township assessors have added to the delayed the billing process. County Treasurer Kathy Hohenstreiter said she’s...

New Officer On Duty

Crothersville Clerk-Treasurer NaLona Bush administered the oath of office to Crothersville’s newest police officer Richard Hanlin recently. Hanlin’s mother, Nancy Bergmann held the Bible while Chief of Police Vurlin McIntosh looks on.

Why Some Men Have Dogs And Not Wives

by Charley the Yellow Lab The Editor & Miz Mary went off fishing this weekend with friends. And didn’t take me with them. Be that as it may…through genuinely unfair…I was left to come up with a column for this week. The following is offered with a grain of truth...

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WANTED: used motor or transmission oil. Call 525-3472 – – – – – – DRIVER TRAINEES NEEDED. No CDL? No Problem! Earn up to $900/wk. Home weekends w/TMC. Company endorsed CDL Training. 1-800-206-7364. 5/27pd – – –...