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And He Never Met A Stranger

by Curt Kovener Neal Cravens passed out of this world last week. But we should be grateful that he chose to pass through this community. He lived nearly all of his 91 years on a farm east of town. To say that Neal was a tightwad doesn’t do respect for the rest of us...

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School Board Member Resigns

Kendra Smith, district three board member of the Crothersville Community Schools Board of Trustees, resigned her seat on the board effective last Wednesday, April 15, board president Robert Spicer said last week. “Mrs. Smith tendered her resignation due to her change...

Local School Board Not Happy With State Mandate

The Crothersville School Board reluctantly approved the 2009-2010 calendar for Crothersville Community Schools last week after learning that a plan pushed by Gov. Mitch Daniels would eliminate teacher inservice and parent conferences during the school year....

CHS “All Shook Up” This Weekend

Senior Karly Wayt (Natalie) and Senior Tyler Lemen (The Roustabout) prepare to hit the road to “Follow That Dream.” The Crothersville High School Choir Department will present “All Shook Up” on Friday and Saturday, April 24, & 25 at 6:30 pm...

Senior Citizens Serving Breakfast Saturday

The Crothersville Senior Citizens will be holding their Spring Breakfast this Saturday, April 25. Serving begins at 6 a.m. and will continue until 10 a.m. Back by popular demand are fried potatoes, eggs, sausage, biscuits and gravy, fresh fruit and coffee cake. Free...

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,...