Local arts groups receive $3,000 grants
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The Indiana Arts Commission recently announced it has distributed American Rescue Plan Act funds to 278 nonprofit organizations totaling $834,000.
Grants were distributed through...
Will “disruptive innovation” prophet Cathie Wood’s flock need an “ARK?”
By Mickey Kim
Whether it’s Ali vs. Frazier in boxing (the “Thrilla in Manila”), Duke vs. Kentucky in basketball or Godzilla vs. Kong in the...
Seymour Class of 1971 establishes scholarship fund
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To Doug Richardson, the Seymour High School Class of 1971 was a special group.
He said they not only received a really good education in...
Brownstown schools benefit from state revenue
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Brownstown Central Community School Corp.'s enrollment has declined in recent years, resulting in revenue going down, too.
This past year, though, Assistant Superintendent Jade Peters...
Seymour Museum Center capital campaign progresses
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Seymour Museum Center’s capital campaign is chugging along.
Board President Lenny Hauersperger said more than $15,000 has been raised since the kickoff in June, and...
Crothersville trustees to consider adoption of school budget
CROTHERSVILLE
While Crothersville Community School Corp.'s budget has gradually decreased over the past 10 years, Superintendent Terry Goodin shared some bright spots during a recent...
American giving increases
By Dan Davis
Americans — like those of us here in Jackson County — gave more to charitable causes in 2020 despite or perhaps even because...
Coalition receives renewal on grant
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Healthy Jackson County is a collaboration of many organizations put in place to improve the health of the community.
The organization focuses on improving nutrition,...
County budget to increase by 5%
By Mitchell Banks
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The county’s 2022 general fund budget is expected to grow by $660,000 or about 5% over this year’s budget when it’s adopted...
Funding for Tuskegee Airmen memorial rolls in
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Fundraising for two life-sized faux bronze statues to be placed at the Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Plaza at Freeman Municipal Airport in Seymour recently kicked...