To the editor: In response to the Oct. 5 letter from Bill Kendall, while I don't disagree with Mike Pence's point of view that unvetted Syrian refugees shouldn't be allowed into the state, I think that the...
The four candidates for the two Jackson County commissioners seats up for election Nov. 8 may bring a wide diversity of life experiences to the table. But they also have something in common — little to no political experience. The newcomers...
BROWNSTOWN A pair of ranked squads took to the volleyball court in Brownstown, and the bigger class emerged victorious. Class 4A No. 15 Floyd Central defeated Class 3A No. 11 Brownstown Central 25-17, 25-17, 25-15 on Tuesday night. Even though the Braves...
BROWNSTOWN The all-time winningest boys tennis player in Brownstown Central High School’s history considers himself a baseball guy. When Sy Zickler surpassed former teammate Lute Lahrman’s 62 career wins, there wasn’t a huge celebration. Click here to purchase photos from this gallery It...
For The Tribune Jonathan Valasquez started playing tennis during his seventh-grade year at a school in San Diego, California. After a move, he played baseball for two years and soccer for one year at Seymour, then decided to give tennis a...
For The Tribune NORTH VERNON An attentive employee of a fast-food restaurant in North Vernon, suspicious of a drive-thru customer, triggered a police investigation that resulted in the arrest of a 21-year-old Brownstown woman. Sierra Ihle was arrested on a Level 4...
Columbus Container Inc., a private, family held business established in Columbus in 1975, has agreed to be sold for $100 million in cash. A competitor, Illinois-based Packaging Corporation of America (PCA), announced after the stock market closed Tuesday that it...
Every October, the Don and Dana Myers Cancer Center in Seymour and WJAA Radio 96.3 FM and its sponsors team up for a community fundraiser. This year's campaign is called "Faith, Hope, Love: Conquering Cancer," and T-shirts featuring that slogan...
Since 2007, Carolyn Vonderwell has received a lot of bad news. In the spring of that year, she was diagnosed with stage IV inflammatory breast cancer, a rare and very aggressive disease in which cancer cells block lymph vessels in...
Riding on a horse or traveling in a horse-drawn wagon gives Brad Wessel a different perspective. On the way to a destination, he is able to take in nature and the scenery. Then on the way back to his home in...