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Class of their own

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When she was younger, Alexis Koch presented awards onstage during the Jackson County Junior Miss competition. On Saturday, the Brownstown Central High School senior was...

Pageant raises funds for arts group

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A local doctor has earned a new title for himself and even more respect from the community he calls home. Dr. David Hartung of Seymour was...

Group seeks full-time director

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An organization that works to improve and promote downtown Seymour is looking at ways to fund a full-time director. Seymour Main Street has been without...

Sounds of the Fall: Area bands get tuned up for performances

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During home football games this fall, the Seymour High School Marching Owls plan to portray "A Winning Owlitude." With songs like "Confident," "Under Pressure," "Focus"...

Man sentenced to 16 years for robbery

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The second of two men arrested in the robbery of a Uniontown convenience store in October 2014 has been sentenced. Dustin Lee Dunn, 21, of...

Library tree coming down: Removal will make room for stations, updates

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When the Seymour Library unveiled its new addition and renovations to the community in 2005, people were in awe of the life-sized tree growing...

Local seniors prepare for Distinguished Young Women contest

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The 2016 Jackson County Distinguished Young Women program is at 6:30 p.m. Saturday in the Brownstown Central High School auditorium. The program is open to...

Cummins rolls out 3 new engines; 2 versions available in 2017

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Cummins Inc. has introduced three new engines to meet new greenhouse gas and fuel efficiency standards being implemented next year. The new X series was...

Transport program for juvenile detentions may end

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Jackson County may soon end a program designed to encourage other counties to send juveniles they need detained to the 28-bed juvenile center in...

Officials: Animal seen in area not likely a threat

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No lions, no tigers, but one young black bear ... oh my! The bear, sighted multiple times in southern Indiana over the past few weeks,...