Monthly Archives: February 2020
Library offering sewing class for youth
The Jackson County Library is offering Sew Crafty, a sewing class for students in grades 4 through 8.Participants will gain experience in both hand...
On the record – February 29
ArrestsCrothersvilleHeathe Lee Barnes, 27, Shelbyville, driving while suspended with a prior conviction within 10 years, 3:08 p.m. Thursday. Released on his own recognizance, 3:10...
Barkman scholarship applications now available
Sports scholarships are available in memory of Jessica Barkman.Barkman was a 1991 graduate of Seymour High School who received the most valuable player award...
The economy is neither as good nor bad as politicians claim
It is election season, so we face several more months of claims about the U.S. economy.Predictably, the economy is neither as good as the...
State should be on the hook for jail overcrowding
(Marion) Chronicle-TribuneIncarceration in Indiana is a problem, a big problem.The consequences are dire. The taxpayers are on the hook for lawsuits if our leaders...
Letter: Letter to the editor Nancy Wolter
To the editor:How will Tribune readers learn that Russia is again trying to influence our election in Trump's favor? Fox News predominates this area....
Change to MLGQ is long overdue
House Bill 1113 is 139 pages long. It covers lots of local government tax issues. It’s not controversial. It passed the House, with 95...
Tigers ground Eagles for first time since 2012
CROTHERSVILLEBefore the season started, Crothersville boys basketball coach Greg Kilgore joked he thought his junior class might be a bit better than his seniors.On...
Girl Scout cookies arrive in Jackson County
For local Girl Scout troop members and leaders, Feb. 21 was like Christmas.
That afternoon, pallets were unloaded from a box truck and taken into...
Crothersville residents receive info about CSO project
CROTHERSVILLEA combined sewer overflow project is expected to start later this year in Crothersville.Dan Wright, chief executive officer and geologist/environmental specialist for FPBH Inc.,...