Archive for March 2025
Local Farm Honored with Hoosier Homestead Award
Area legislators are recognizing the latest local recipients of the Hoosier Homestead Award, which recognizes farms owned and maintained by the same family for 100 years or more. Represented by…
Read MoreHappy 30th Allen Monument!
Allen Monument turned 30 in style recently. The local company and the Crawfordsville | Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce had a Popper Ceremony celebrating Allen Monument’s 30 years of service.…
Read MoreMedia Isn’t Giving You Whole Story
A recent story in the media reported the Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith wants to double his office’s budget. This, during a time when Gov. Mike Braun is asking for…
Read MoreSondra Kay Thompson
Sondra Kay Thompson, age 64 of Indianapolis and formerly of Crawfordsville, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025 after a brief illness, at Franciscan Health Indianapolis. She was born on…
Read MoreDeery’s Ed Bills Progress Through General Assembly
Two education bills supported by State Sen. Spencer Deery (R-West Lafayette) progressed through the Indiana General Assembly this week. Senate Bill 249, which was authored by Deery, would provide meaningful…
Read MoreBBB Says Financial Scammers Getting Worsevb
Investment scams, including those involving cryptocurrency, remained the riskiest scam type in 2024, according to a new report from the Better Business Bureau. Romance/friendship scams climbed to No. 3 riskiest…
Read MoreAsk Rusty – Can I Avoid Paying the Medicare Premium?
Dear Rusty: Is there any way I can get out of paying the $185 I am told will be taken out of my Social Security for Medicare Part B when…
Read MoreDespite Track Record, Purdue Gets Little Respect from Prognosticators
Here are some interesting numbers from Purdue’s NCAA Tournament run. Six – That’s the number of Sweet 16 appearances over the last eight tournaments. Midwest Region top seed Houston, the…
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Women’s History Month: A Woman to Know
Septima Poinsette Clark embodied the mission of the League of Women Voters, though she likely never realized it. She bridged education and activism, ultimately supporting the Civil Rights Movement. “Literacy…
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