Brownstown Park Board receives second grant
BROWNSTOWNThe Jackson County Visitor Center once again has come through big time for the Brownstown Park Board.Executive Director Arann Banks recently presented a $15,775...
Crothersville school board members sworn in
Staff ReportsCROTHERSVILLETwo men have officially joined the Crothersville Community School Corp. board of school trustees.During a meeting Monday night in the central administration building,...
Be Well Crisis Helpline answers the call for Hoosiers in need
A free service that launched in July 2020 has so far helped 6,000 Indiana residents experiencing emotional distress from COVID-19.The Be Well Crisis Helpline...
Seymour native nominated for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society 2021 Man of the Year
Being a pediatric cancer patient when he was a teenager, Iman Tucker said his memory fades with what he faced.
In December 2008 at age...
Former county public health officer receives first dose of vaccine
The Jackson County Health Department administered its first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday afternoon.The person who received it is no stranger to...
County begins vaccinating over 80 population
“So far, so good.”That’s how local health officials describe the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine in Jackson County.Dr. Eric Fish, president and chief executive...
Parks department adds new board members
Seymour Mayor Matt Nicholson has appointed three new people to the Seymour Parks and Recreation Board after three members unexpectedly resigned in December.
Kendra Zumhingst,...
Sheriff’s department’s first K-9 hits the road
When Sgt. Ben Rudolph with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department hits the road these days, he has a new — and particularly obedient —...
County crosses 4,000 COVID-19 cases
The state announced Monday that 4,042 Jackson County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, an increase of 16 from Sunday’s total.
Saturday saw 31 Jackson...
Bariatric center offers free information sessions via telehealth
Southern Indiana Surgery and the Bariatric Center at Columbus Regional Health will conduct free information sessions for those interested in learning about surgical and...