REMC receives nearly $4 million grant
Nearly 5,000 Jackson County Electric Membership Corp. customers will have access to high-speed broadband internet in the coming months.That’s thanks to Tuesday’s announcement that...
Mapping of the old City Cemetery in Seymour gets underway
How do you find unmarked graves in a cemetery that hasn’t been used for 90 some years?You hire Scott Field to do it.This past...
Read Jackson County relocates and adds new programs to boost literacy
Read Jackson County has been promoting literacy in the community for 33 years, but many people have never even heard of the organization.With Executive...
Two vying for District 2 county commissioner’s seat
Staff ReportsBoth candidates for the District 2 commissioners seat can draw upon a wealth of knowledge about the wants and needs of Jackson County...
Jury returns with verdict in Collman case
The jury returned a verdict of guilty Thursday against a man accused of failing to get treatment for his son who ingested a deadly...
Commissioners forge ahead with plans to complete dog shelter
BROWNSTOWNAt least two of the three Jackson County commissioners ensure the completion of a county dog shelter.“I’ve heard a lot of misinformation on the...
Construction begins on Mellencamp Plaza in downtown Seymour
On the 69th birthday of Seymour's most famous son, work began on a project that will carry his family's name.Construction on Mellencamp Plaza got...
County worker intentionally struck by riprap
An incident involving a county highway worker being intentionally struck by a piece of riprap while working along a road in the Norman area...
State extends enrollment period for free preschool
The number of children enrolled in Indiana's free On My Way Pre-K program is down considerably in Jackson County and across the state due...
Shields Class of 1945 takes a look back
Being a high school senior in 1945 was an experience like no other.The graduating class of Shields High School in Seymour witnessed the close...