Longtime Walmart employees recognized, grants presented to nonprofits during grand reopening
A big weekend at Walmart Supercenter in Seymour resulted in money given to local nonprofit organizations and money raised for a children’s hospital.
Brownstown council discusses 19% waste collection rate increase
BROWNSTOWN — Faced with a rate increase of 19%, Brownstown Town Council members recently met with a Rumpke Waste and Recycling official to see if there was anything that could be done to lessen the burden on town residents.
Crothersville sets substitute teacher meeting
Crothersville Community School Corp. will have a substitute teacher meeting at 10 a.m. July 22 in the library at the school, 109 N. Preston St., Crothersville.
Ordination, installation set at Peace Lutheran
Alarik Morris will be ordained and installed at 3 p.m. Sunday as pastor of Peace Lutheran Church, 330 W. Tipton St., Seymour, with a meal to follow in the fellowship hall.
Free movie to be shown Friday night at downtown park
The Jackson County Chamber of Commerce’s Stardust Movie Series continues Friday night.
Butterfly count set for Saturday at refuge
The annual butterfly count will be Saturday at Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge, 12987 E. U.S. 50, Seymour.
Mt. Nebo church announces homecoming
Mt. Nebo Ridge Church, now a nondenominational church, will have its inaugural homecoming Sunday.
Indy man arrested after cocaine located during traffic stop
A traffic stop Monday by an Indiana State Police trooper led to the discovery of approximately a half kilogram of suspected cocaine, which resulted in the driver of the vehicle being arrested on three drug-related charges.
Pursuit ends with arrest of Wisconsin man
A pursuit that began Sunday morning just north of Seymour ended in Columbus with the arrest of a Wisconsin man on criminal charges, police report.
Toyota Material Handling gives back to the community
Toyota Material Handling associates along with some of their family members signed up to volunteer their time Friday for Toyota Lift the Community Day in Jackson and Bartholomew counties.