Posts by The Paper of Montgomery County
Baird Introduces Federal Legislation to Support Hemp Farmers
Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) recently introduced the Hemp Planting Predictability Act to provide a two-year extension on the hemp provision passed in the FY2026 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug…
Read MoreAsk Rusty – Why Didn’t My Friend’s Wife Get All Her SS Immediately?
Dear Rusty: A friend told me about what he believes is a strange thing in the Social Security system. His wife reached her full retirement age (FRA) of 66 several…
Read MoreEarly Detection Still Key With Cancer
By Dr. Gary Grosel Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare of Indiana A new report from America’s Health Rankings found that 8.8 percent adults in Indiana have previously been diagnosed with cancer,…
Read MoreEmily Weliver Earns Evansville Dean’s List
Emily Weliver of Crawfordsville was named to the University of Evansville Dean’s List for the Fall 2025 semester. Students at UE are named to the Dean’s List every fall and…
Read MoreSophia Melevage Earns Dean’s List at Carthage College
Carthage College recognizes Sophia Melevage from Crawfordsvlle for her academic achievement and being named to the Fall 2025 Dean’s List. Dean’s List honors are accorded to Carthage students who achieve…
Read MoreCenterPoint Offers Payment Assistance as Heating Season Continues
After a historically cold start to winter, CenterPoint Energy is encouraging Indiana customers to take time to review available assistance programs and energy-saving resources as colder temperatures are expected to return later this month. December…
Read MoreTALES OF A HACK(ed) WRITER************
I should have been more careful before I clicked and opened the invitation on my computer. It was from my friend Adrienne, inviting me to a Thanksgiving party. I received…
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Butch Recalls TV Shows from 1966
In January of 1966, I was a high school senior preparing to graduate in May. My free time was limited since basketball, homework, school activities and farm chores took…
Read MorePenny For Your Thoughts? Maybe Not
I could live with the arrogance of our president who’s not shy about saying anything he touches is perfect and the best ever. I could care less if he’s a…
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