Monthly Archives: August 2019
Friends and Neighbors Home Extension Club meets
Friends and Neighbors Home Extension Club traveled to the Dairy Queen in Brownstown, where they had breakfast.President Ruby Niccum opened the meeting with the...
Crothersville Town Council sets executive, special meetings
The Crothersville Town Council will have an executive meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday at Crothersville Town Hall, 111 E. Howard St.The purpose of the...
Brownstown library board set to meet
The Brownstown Public Library board of trustees will meet at 5 p.m. Aug. 20 in the conference room of the library, 120 E. Spring...
On the record – August 8
ArrestsJackson CountyTayana Lanae Thompson, 26, Medora, possession of methamphetamine, possession of a syringe, possession of cocaine or other narcotic, possession of marijuana/hashish, possession of...
Factory farm law required
Factory farms are nasty places.Animals are unnaturally confined to cramped spaces, stuffed with food and processed for your dinner table.If you wandered into a...
A modified fight for $15
Here we go again. In what seems to be a never-ending quest to reward low-skilled labor and the failure to get a post-secondary education,...
Soccer, women, men and ‘equality’
Years ago, I asked my wife to watch a women’s basketball game at Butler. She declined the invitation even though the games were free...
Two arrested by police attempting to serve warrant
Police arrested a 37-year-old man sought on a Jackson Circuit Court warrant for the Level 3 felony charge of battery early Wednesday in Jennings...
Medora opens ’19-’20 school year
MEDORAIn the 2019-20 school year, Medora Community Schools plan on continuing to grow inside and outside their classrooms.Class commenced Tuesday for 166 Hornets, from...
Girls Inc. members make pizza dough from wheat they harvested
On the Thursday before the Jackson County Fair, the fifth- and sixth-grade girls known as the Butterflies were busy with their own projects.This was...