Winter storms intensifying emergency blood shortage
The American Red Cross continues to experience an emergency blood shortage as severe winter weather has further impacted the ability to rebuild the blood supply.
Ninth District congresswoman files for re-election
Congresswoman Erin Houchin has filed as a candidate for re-election in Indiana’s Ninth District.
New reporter ecstatic to write for hometown paper
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Seymour Redevelopment Commission to meet Monday
The Seymour Redevelopment Commission will meet at 4 p.m. Monday in the council chambers at city hall, 301-309 N. Chestnut St., Seymour.
Legal Aid offering free phone clinic
Legal Aid Pro Bono Indiana Inc. of Columbus has announced a free legal aid phone clinic Tuesday for residents of the eight-county Pro Bono District I.
Purdue, Ivy Tech in Columbus partner on a program to train and retain engineers
An agreement designed to dramatically increase the number of engineering graduates who remain in Indiana was signed in Columbus Wednesday.
Two local insurance agencies join forces
Beatty Insurance traces its roots to 1863.
Ham and turkey dinner planned at Zion Lutheran Church
The public is invited to Zion Lutheran Church, 1501 Gaiser Drive, Seymour, for the 36th annual ham and turkey dinner with all the trimmings from 4 to 7 p.m. Feb. 4.
University of Alabama recognizes two Seymour students for academic achievement
A total of 13,950 students, including two from Seymour, enrolled during the fall 2023 semester at The University of Alabama were named to the dean’s list with an academic record of 3.5 or above or the president’s list with an academic record of 4.0 (all A’s).
County unemployment rises slightly in December
Jackson County’s unemployment rate stood at 2.3% in December, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development’s latest report released Wednesday.