Archive for November 2021
Franciscan Health Foundation awards $450,000 in SIPP grants
The Franciscan Health Foundation, the fundraising affiliate of Franciscan Health, recently awarded more than $450,000 in community health improvement grants through its Social Impact Partnership Program (SIPP). Fifty-seven non-profits located…
Read MoreLocal Shriners donate to hospitals
The Montgomery County Shrine Club donated $2500 to each Shriner hospital in Lexington, Chicago and Ohio plus $2000 to the Murat Shrine building fund. They also donated $500 to SHRINE…
Read MoreNew Market Elementary 2nd six weeks Honor Roll
Kindergarten Character Counts (Respect): Alex Badertscher, Cora Clos, Hudson Hockersmith 1st Grade Character Counts (Respect): Tyberius Anglin, Ellie Poole, Sawyer Cohee High Honor Roll: Sylis Barnett, Alden Bray, Peyton Doss,…
Read MoreLetter to the editor: Life Advocates assemble in Crawfordsville and across nation to urge repeal of Roe v. Wade abortion decision
December 1, 2021, Cries of “Overturn Roe” will be voiced in Crawfordsville, Indiana, and across the nation as the United States Supreme Court hears arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson. The…
Read MoreOl’ Doodles was gone, and there was no denying that
By Slim Randles We almost believed we had a crime wave going on, which perplexed us all, especially since it’s Christmas and all. It all began when old man Ortega’s…
Read MoreSnowy owls gliding into Indiana again this winter
The Indiana Audubon is offering tips this holiday season for those seeking to see an Indiana snowy owl. Snowy owls rank as one of the most charismatic wildlife species in…
Read MorePandemic burn out and ‘personal freedom’
By Brian Howey “How are you doing today, Buddy?” the St. Vincent’s intensive care nurse asked me in late November 2019. To which I replied, “Why do you all call…
Read MoreHershel Junior Crews
Nov. 28, 2021 Hershel Junior Crews, 76, went to his heavenly home on Nov. 28, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Beaumont, Ky., the only son…
Read MoreLinda Cooksey
Nov. 10, 1956 – Nov. 25, 2021 Linda Joyce Cooksey, Crawfordsville, passed away Thursday night at Majestic Care of Lafayette. She was 65. She was born Nov. 10, 1956 in…
Read MoreMiriam Della Rivers
March 20, 1935 – Nov. 27, 2021 Miriam Della Rivers, Crawfordsville, passed into heaven on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021 at the age of 86. Mrs. Rivers was born March 20,…
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