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VFW Kicks Off FFA Toy & Food Drive

Oct 1, 2008 | Local News

FFA Chapter President Cody Brasher accepts the contribution from VFW Commander Walter Mosley with other chapter officers Erica Doyle, Dillon Maxie, and Leah Schill. As the days get colder and as we turn the calendar to another month, we are reminded that the Christmas...

Voter Registration Deadline Monday

Oct 1, 2008 | Local News

The deadline for anyone wanting to register to vote or to transfer their registration to a new address is next Monday, Oct. 6, according to Jackson County Clerk Sarah Benter. Voter registration and change of address documents are available from the clerk’s office in...

Hill Announces New VA Healthcare Center Open In Scottsburg

Oct 1, 2008 | Local News

A new VA Healthcare Center has been temporarily located at 279 N. Gardner Street (US 31) in Scottsburg and will provide primary care and mental health services for veterans, 9th District Congressman Baron Hill said this week. “This is a critical service that will be...

Sesquicentennial Souvenirs Are Still Available

Oct 1, 2008 | Local News

The Crothersville Area Revitalization & Development group has announced that as few Sesquicentennial souvenirs are still available as well as the official Parade DVD produced by Shawn Kendall. Cookbooks are $10, Wooden nickels, 25¢ or 5 for $1; Hats, $15;...

Elks Lodge Gives Dictionaries To 3rd Graders

Oct 1, 2008 | Local News

During the week of Sept. 22-26, members of the Seymour Elks Lodge delivered 644 dictionaries to every 3rd grade students in Jackson County. In addition they are delivering 24 Spanish to English dictionaries to 3rd grade Hispanic students who are not yet fluent in...

I Don’t Know & Not So Sure They Do

Oct 1, 2008 | Curt Comments

by Curt Kovener I should be writing about the dark storm clouds over the nation and eminating from Wall Street and telling you what should have or should be done to fix their self-inflicted injuries. I should be writing but I don’t have any idea what appropriate...

Classifieds

Oct 1, 2008 | Classifieds

BABY SITTER NEEDED in Crothersville area for 11-year old. 2nd shift. Call 524-1748. 10/1 – – – – – FOR SALE: Full Blooded American Bulldog puppies. 2 female, $100 ea.; 3 male, $75 ea. Good blood, smooth coat. 812-498-5518. 10/1pd –...

Crothersville’s Living Flag

Sep 24, 2008 | Local News

Students at Crothersville Community Schools created a living flag during the town’s recently completed Sesquicentennial. The effort, funded by Aisin Companies in Crothersville and Seymour, replicated a similar living flag by students over 100 years ago.

Senior Citizens Serving Breakfast Saturday

Sep 24, 2008 | Local News

The Crothersville Senior Citizen Center will hold their annual fall breakfast this Saturday, Sept. 27 from 6 to 9 a.m. The menu consists of sausage, eggs, biscuits/gravy, pancakes, fresh fruit, coffee cakes, coffee, tea, juice & milk. Free will donations will be...

Community-Wide Yard Sale Saturday, Oct. 4

Sep 24, 2008 | Local News

The Crothersville Sesquicentennial and an extended power outage diverted the community’s (and the newspaper’s) attention from the approaching community-wide yard sale on Saturday, Oct. 4. “The sesquicentennial rightfully held our attention for the first two weeks in...