Archive for January 2022
I’m activated: Bank on it
Each January the small bank in my hometown –– The Loanly Bank and Mistrust –– attracts new customers to their banking services by offering premium gifts to anyone signing for…
Read MoreFor the veterans
Montgomery County got a new van to help transport veterans to appointments with the VA, medical and more. The van was paid for by the DAVE, the Montgomery County Community…
Read MoreCSI to expand existing location in Crawfordsville
Closure Systems International (CSI) is excited to announce the expansion of its Crawfordsville, Indiana, manufacturing facility. This expansion represents investments totaling approximately $25 million in the construction of an additional…
Read MoreThe Wingate Spartans…1913 and 1914 State Champions
As many of you readers are aware, the Wingate basketball team won the Indiana state championships in 1913 and 1914. In the 1970s, I had the pleasure of interviewing Leland…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: Jan. 25, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 7:56 a.m. SET: 5:54 p.m. High/Low Temperatures High: 22 °F Low: 2 °F Wacky Holiday Today • National Irish Coffee Day • National Opposite Day What Happened On…
Read More01-24-2022
Daily Almanac: Jan. 24, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 8:03 a.m. SET: 5:57 p.m. High/Low Temperatures High: 35 °F Low: 17 °F Wacky Holiday Today • Belly Laugh Day • Talk Like a Grizzled Prospector Day •…
Read MoreBy The Numbers
By The Numbers, a look at what’s in the news . . . by the numbers. These are just numbers, not suggestions that they mean more or less than what…
Read MoreIT’S BACK!
It’s back. It’s new and improved. It’s better than ever. What is it? Montgomery County’s biggest annual contest, The Paper’s Readers’ Choice 2022! The format is changing a bit this…
Read MoreCDPL to hold 2022 Display Reading Challenge
For our most passionate readers and regular library visitors, this year we are introducing a year-long reading challenge based on our displays! 2022 brings a new set of imaginative displays…
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