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Needles collected to stem HIV epidemic

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Thirty-one volunteers took to the streets on the north end of Austin on Saturday with a mission — take back Scott County. ...

Visitor center gets new leader

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The new director of the Jackson County Visitor Center knows and loves this community. And she said she has plenty of ideas...

WHAT DO WE NEED?

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How do we make Seymour better? That’s the question on the minds of city officials and community leaders as they begin to...

ELECTION _ Matt Nicholson

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The city recently shot down a proposal to annex three areas. What are your thoughts on annexation? Should the city be promoting growth this...

Masonic Lodge sets date for egg hunt

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Jackson Masonic Lodge 146's annual Easter egg hunts will be at 10 a.m. and noon April 4 at the lodge, 1818 N. Ewing St.,...

Democrat women’s club plans meeting

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Jackson County Democrat Women's Club will meet Tuesday at the home of Rita Hinners. Seymour attorney Susan Bevers will be the guest...

PIECES OF A PUZZLE

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A project to put together a cartoon-style puzzle map featuring Jackson County historic downtowns, festivals and historic, cultural and recreational sites has drawn the...

SMALL WONDERS

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Trinity Lutheran High School’s robotics team has a new trophy to display and added the title “County Champions” to its name this week. ...

Federal charges brought in gun store killing

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VERNON Federal charges have been filed against three men accused of robbing and murdering a western Jennings County gun shop owner. ...

5 THINGS TO KNOW: PRAYER BREAKFAST

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Five things you need to know about the Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast » 1. What is it? The Mayor’s...