Monthly Archives: February 2017
Annual Farmer’s Breakfast planned
The 15th annual Farmer’s Breakfast will be at 7:30 a.m. Feb. 22 at Pewter Hall, 850 W. Sweet St., Brownstown.
Guest speakers will be Chris...
Hospital leader earns recognition
The president and CEO of Schneck Medical Center in Seymour recently was named one of the 60 Rural Hospital CEOs to Know by Becker’s...
Program planned for sexual abuse survivors
Survivors of Abuse Restored, also known as SOAR, will be offering a 10-week video series for adult women who are survivors of childhood sexual...
Local sports scoreboard – February 2
Boys
Jackson County Standings
Team;W-L;Off;Def
Brownstown Central;16-0;73.8;55.6
Crothersville;6-11;50.7;57.8
Seymour;5-10;50.6;58.0
Trinity Lutheran;5-13;51.8;58.4
Medora;1-15;39.4;67.9
Player, school;G;Tp;Avg;Hi
Waskom BC;16;320;20.0;33
Thomas C;17;328;19.3;34
Lambring BC;16;280;17.5;40
Moore M;16;257;16.1;34
Bloom S;14;185;13.2;23
Wischmeier TL;18;214;11.9;20
O’Sullivan C;17;180;10.6;21
Jacob Rowe TL;18;186;10.3;21
Stuckwisch TL;18;181;10.1;20
Wienhorst C;17;153;9.0;18
Bane BC;16;143;8.9;18
Perry S;15;133;8.9;23
White TL;15;195;126;8.4;23
Maxie BC;16;128;8.0;25
Cummings S;15;120;8.0;12
Conference standings
Hoosier Hills
School:HHC;Overall
New...
Drug dealer gets 35 years
A Clark County man convicted of dealing in cocaine by a jury in Jackson Circuit Court recently received a 35-year prison term.
Doran Jamon Curry,...
Local sports calendar – February 2
Today
Boys basketball
Seymour at Madison (JV-V), 6 p.m.
Brownstown Central at Columbus East (JV-V), 6 p.m.
Medora at New Washington (JV-V), 6 p.m
Friday
Girls basketball
Class A Sectional 61...
Let local market forces take over
Anytime an upstart business from the new “sharing economy” pops up, the establishment fights back, often with the help of government accomplices. The monopolistic...
Letter: Nation must make changes to health programs, policies
To the editor:
Greetings! A new year! Yes, we can do better — moment by moment, day by day.
What have we done? As citizens, we have...
Letter: Current happenings in U.S. are call for action, not despair
To the editor:
Many dedicated Democrats like myself, whose votes were drowned in the Republican red tide of the last election, have been feeling nostalgic...
Obama administration had immigration ups, downs
Immigration was the biggest policy issue in the 2016 presidential campaign, and President Barack Obama’s actions during his eight years in office are what...