Monthly Archives: August 2019
Foundation giving increases
Americans — including many of us here at home in Jackson County — donated an estimated $427.7 billion to U.S. charities last year, according...
Trooper in a truck misses the mark
(Anderson) Herald BulletinThere are certain police operations that call for officers to go undercover, such as infiltrating the Mafia or busting drug dealers, but...
Rethinking the Moon Landing
I’m a little late in commenting on the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, deliberately.I wanted to think about it a bit, see what...
Duke restores power in Brownstown area
UPDATED
Duke Energy has restored power to about 2,242 customers in the Brownstown area.
The cause of the outage, reported at 1:05 a.m. today, was the...
Input sought on forest management project proposals
Hoosier National Forest officials introduced proposals to promote healthy, diverse forest ecosystems in the Houston area to the public Monday during an open house...
Brownstown Central Middle School begins school year
BROWNSTOWNBrownstown Central Middle School's staff sees the turn of the decade as an opportunity.The theme for the school year is BCMS 20/20 V.I.S.I.O.N., which...
High school sports results — August 5
Monday's resultsGirls golfAt Bloomington South Invitational (Blooomington Country Club)Par: 72Team scores: Evansville North 294, Carmel 313, Westfield 322, Columbus North 326, Evansville Memorial 344,...
High school sports roundup — August 5
GIRLS GOLFOwls get season started in BloomingtonBLOOMINGTONSeymour started its 2019 campaign at a familiar course on Tuesday at the Bloomington Country Club.Nineteen teams made...
Seymour, nearby communities named 21st Century Talent Region
A regional network of communities in southeastern Indiana, including Seymour, has been designated a 21st Century Talent Region.The regional network, called the EcO Network...
Police release more details of escape, jail officer resigns
BROWNSTOWNThe Jackson County Sheriff's Department released more details Monday about the inmate who escaped from the jail Friday evening.Among those updates was that jailer...