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US 31 To Be Re-Surfaced From Uniontown To Scottsburg

Temporary lane restrictions on US 31 between State Road 56 and State Road 250 is to begin this week. The restrictions are part of a 12-mile asphalt resurfacing project between Uniontown and Scottsburg. This project is weather dependent. The $1.7 million contract was...

Still More Thoughts To Make You Go “Hmmmm…”

by Curt Kovener With brain fade and laughter being the primary purpose this week, kindly consider these fractured foibles. •If a mute swears, does his mother wash his hands with soap? •If someone with multiple personalities threatens to kill himself, is it considered...

Chance Densford Gets College Scholarship To Play Baseball

Chance Densford, an Austin High School athlete, recently signed to attend Indiana Tech on a baseball scholarship. In front: his mother Diane Densford, Chance Densford, Indiana Tech Coach Kip McWilliams, and his dad Monty Densford. Back row: Athletic Director Mike...

PUBLIC NOTICE

The Indiana Department of Transportation is planning to undertake a bridge replacement, funded in part by the Federal Highway Administration. The project includes the replacement of SR 250 over Crooked Creek located about 5.28 miles west of SR 3 in Section 27, T-5-N,...

Classifieds

FOR SALE: Tree Mulch. Will load your truck or trailer. 523-8575 or 525-5154. 4/22 – – – – – WANTED: used motor or transmission oil. Call 525-3472 – – – – – DRIVER TRAINEES NEEDED. No CDL? No Problem! Earn up...

Fire Damages Graham Home Thursday

The Crothersville-Vernon Township Volunteer Fire Department was called to the Rodney Graham home at 314 E. Walnut Street shortly after 3 p.m. last Thursday, April 9. When they arrived they found thick, black smoke coming from the basement windows of the residence with...

Spring Breeches & Bloomers

The delicate spring wildflower, Dutchman’s Breeches, is a perennial which blooms briefly in the early spring. It is found in moist shaded woodland soils usually along creeks and streams. The flowers actually have four petals with the two inner petals being very small....

CARD Continues With Plans For Community

The Crothersville Area Revitalization and Development has named as their main project helping to revitalize the Red, White and Blue Festival. We are enjoying working with the festival crew, Sherri Bridges, Todd Baker, Buster Erwin, and Doris Kovener. During the...

Counting But Who’s Counting

by Curt Kovener Spring is beginning to make its way to the wilderness retreat as the wildflower photo on the front page attests. The forest is still rather brown and gray with occasional splotches of green appearing. Even the potted plants are showing some life....