Award-winning writers Thumbs-up to sixth-grader Marlo Cornn for winning the Sertoma Club of Jackson County's annual "What Freedom Means to Me" essay contest. The St. Ambrose Catholic School student wrote that freedom allows Americans to be anything they want to...
Twice would feel just as nice — if not better. While Seymour High School’s Hannah Kaufman made history in 2016, she plans on adding to her legacy this weekend. The reigning singles state bowling champion will have her chance to defend...
In Jackson County, athletics is a family affair, especially during the long winter months. Dave Boggs said there have been several years where he has had two members of the same family on his Seymour High School swim teams. But he...
For as long as he can remember, Conner O'Sullivan has laced up his shoes and taken to the basketball court. O’Sullivan began playing basketball in second grade in Crothersville. He played all the way through elementary and middle school before joining...
BROWNSTOWN Two town-owned alleys may be turned over to the county to make way for the new Jackson County Judicial Center. A public hearing recently was conducted during a Brownstown Town Council meeting to educate the council and residents on the...
CROTHERSVILLE A Crothersville resident walking on the street in the area of Seymour Road and Coleman Street recently was attacked by a pit bull. As a woman went outside to hook up a loose dog, the pit bull charged out of...

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When it comes to being healthy and helping others, students at the smallest of Seymour Community School Corp.'s five elementary schools have some big hearts. In the school's 12th year of participating in Jump Rope for Heart, Cortland students in...
Main events Prep sports Today Boys swimming and diving Seymour at Floyd Central sectional prelims, 6 p.m. Trinity Lutheran at Columbus North Sectional prelims, 6 p.m. Friday Boys basketball Seymour at Austin (JV-V), 6 p.m. Eastern (Pekin) at Brownstown Central (JV-V), 6 p.m. Trinity Lutheran at Oldenburg Academy (JV-V),...
Boys Jackson County Standings Team;W-L;Off;Def Brownstown Central;19-1;72.0;55.4 Seymour;7-12;50.4;56.7 Crothersville;6-13;51.2;59.7 Trinity Lutheran;5-15;50.9;58.5 Medora;2-17;40.5;66.9 Player, school;G;Tp;Avg;Hi Thomas C;19;372;19.6;34 Waskom BC;20;383;19.1;33 Lambring BC;20;366;18.3;40 Moore M;19;312;16.4;34 Bloom S;16;198;12.4;23 Wischmeier TL;20;237;11.9;20 O’Sullivan C;19;189;9.9;21 Stuckwisch TL;20;198;9.9;20 Jacob Rowe TL;20;193;9.7;21 Wienhorst C;19;184;9.7;23 Perry S;19;183;9.6;23 Bane BC;20;171;8.6;18 White TL;17;136;8.0;23 Conference standings Hoosier Hills School:HHC;Overall New Albany;5-1;18-3 Floyd Central;5-1;16-3 Bedford N. Lawrence;4-2;8-14 Jennings County;3-4;13-7 Jeffersonville;3-4;13-8 Seymour;3-4;7-12 Columbus East;2-3;8-12 Madison;0-6;5-14 Mid-Southern Conference School;MSC;Overall Brownstown Central;8-0;19-1 Salem;6-2;17-2 Silver Creek;5-3;12-8 Charlestown;5-3;10-9 Clarksville;5-4;11-9 North Harrison;5-4;11-9 Austin;3-6;7-13 Scottsburg;3-6;5-16 Corydon Central;1-7;7-13 Eastern (Pekin);1-7;4-15 Southern Athletic Team;SAC;Overall Henryville;4-0;16-5 New Washington;3-1;14-8 Borden;3-2;11-9 South Central;2-2;7-13 Crothersville;0-3;6-13 Lanesville;0-4;10-10
Seymour High School and Seymour Middle School band students participated in Indiana State School Music Association Solo and Ensemble Contest on Feb. 4 at Columbus East High School. Seymour students receiving a gold rating for solos were Hallie Crenshaw (piccolo...