Zach Carpenter began playing baseball and football at an early age, and continued both sports through his years at Seymour High School. Last spring, Carpenter did some pitching and played in the outfield on the diamond. This season, the senior said...
John Shuffitt topped off his wrestling career at Seymour High School by earning the Owls’ most valuable wrestler title during the team’s awards program in the school cafeteria Thursday night. Head coach Todd Weaver said one of the reasons Shuffitt...
A new effort to reduce homelessness in Jackson County and surrounding counties will be unveiled late this summer or early fall. Under an initiative being developed by Centerstone Behavioral Health and Thrive Alliance, the plan will utilize a concept called...
The trial of a man wanted for abducting and molesting a girl in Jackson County more than 18 years ago has been set for 8:30 a.m. Aug. 22 in Jackson Circuit Court. Charley Hollin, 61, of Salem, Oregon, was arrested...
For The Tribune Dane Darlage and his family sustained property damage during storms that swept through Jackson County in the early morning hours of March 1. The National Weather Service confirmed an EF2 tornado hit southern Jackson County. Darlage’s family lost an...
CROTHERSVILLE To help reduce crime and drug problems, the Crothersville Police Department hopes to start a K9 program. Capt. J.L. McElfresh recently shared cost and other information with the town council. The town has never had a K9 officer. “The increased crime not...
A group of female students at Seymour High School is stepping out of their comfort zone and proving that technology classes don’t have to be just for the boys. And their teacher, Bob Sexton, hopes more girls follow their lead. On...
By Trudy Lieberman Over the past few months, these columns have raised plenty of questions about Medicare, present and future, and I’ve received many responses to those questions from readers. Today’s column addresses some of readers’ concerns about Medicare, a...
By Michael J. Hicks There is remarkable angst growing over the role of machines in the production of goods and services. While we are right to be concerned over the labor market effects of automation, most folks worry about the...
The next meeting of the Helping Others and Praying for Everyone group, aka HOPE, has been planned for 6 p.m. Monday at Brownstown Church of the Nazarene, 616 W. Commerce St. Representatives with the Indiana Coalition to End Sexual Assault...