Archive for January 2025
Montgomery Medicine No. 789
Norovirus You may have read that cases of Norovirus are really ramping up in America. I have been asked to rerun my column on this nasty virus. Most people describe…
Read MoreDon’t Shovel Yourself Into Early Snowy Grave
It’s that time of year when snow is going to come and go. The American Heart Association encourages Hoosiers to protect their hearts while shoveling snow and to seek immediate…
Read MoreIVAN DALE THOMPSON
Ivan Dale Thompson, 73, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024, at his home in Rockville, Indiana. He was born July 17, 1951, in Lebanon, Indiana. Ivan is the son of…
Read MoreColts Aren’t Measuring up to Snuff
For those 10 or 12 of you who follow these scribbles, you know that once in a while I wander off into sports. Sorry. As an old sportswriter who wore…
Read MoreFOR THE RECORD
For The Record is a public service and regular feature in The Paper of Montgomery County. It is designed to tell you what is scheduled to happen and what actually…
Read MoreC’ville Baby Girl First Baby Born in ’25
At 8:04 a.m., on Jan. 2, Devanshi Chaudhari became the first baby born in 2025 at Franciscan Health Lafayette East. Devanshi, the daughter of Sonalben Chaudhari and Reena Patel of Crawfordsville,…
Read MoreButch Has “Childhood Food Regression”
My wife says that I have strange eating habits. For once she may be correct. The first thing I do in the morning is take four vitamins with a…
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Hidden costs of Incarceration: Part One
EDITOR’S NOTE: The writer of this column from the League of Women Voters knows the subjects of this story through family and friendship. Paul is a pseudonym to protect his…
Read MoreVacant Church Destroyed in Fire
A vacant two-story church on Mill Street was destroyed by fire last week. The building, previously home to the One Way Pentecostal Apostolic Church, was declared a total loss, with…
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