BCHS industrial arts teacher works with special needs students
BROWNSTOWNAs the six Brownstown Central High School students entered the industrial arts classroom, they were ready to work.After grabbing C-clamps and saws, they went...
New Seymour teachers begin school year with excitement and optimism
With three weeks of the 2020-21 school year completed, Seymour Community School Corp. students are settling into their new normal routines.
The same can be...
Requests for mail-in ballots continue to climb
In a period of nearly eight weeks, the Jackson County Voter Registration Office has received more than 800 requests for absentee ballots to vote...
Local girl selling items to benefit food pantry
CROTHERSVILLEAt age 9, Laynie Barnes has become an entrepreneur.The Seymour-Jackson Elementary School fourth-grader decided to start making paracord bracelets, keychains and zipper pulls but...
Construction of work release center in Seymour set to begin
Construction of a work release center designed to help inmates get back on their feet should begin sometime in late September.For J.L. Brewer, director...
New playground equipment at Seymour schools to promote inclusion
All children, regardless of abilities, need to play and deserve to play together.
That is the driving idea behind a project at Seymour Community School...
Vallonia man’s 100th birthday celebrated with parade
VALLONIAGrowing up in Louisville, Kentucky, Joseph Smart Jr. lived through the Great Depression and later the Ohio River flood of 1937.He served overseas during...
City council tables vote on downtown parking
The Seymour City Council has put the breaks on raising downtown parking fines.
The amendment to increase parking tickets from $3 to $10 passed a...
Retiring Schneck leader receives Sagamore of the Wabash
On a night when recognition was bestowed upon him, Warren Forgey chose to shine the spotlight on others.After being surprised with the prestigious Sagamore...
Mayor proposes 3% salary raises, but warns of COVID impact for 2022
Even with the ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic, the city of Seymour is in a favorable position financially going into 2021.At least that’s how...