Posts by The Paper of Montgomery County
Walk half a mile in someone’s shoes
“Walk a mile in someone’s shoes,” the saying goes. It’s true. I discovered more about the 1965 Civil Rights marches and of myself doing that. Last year, I found myself in Selma, Ala. to…
Read MoreLinden Depot Opening April 3; Busy Season Planned
The Linden Depot Museum is set to open for the 2026 season on April 3, welcoming visitors for another year of restoration, education, and immersive railroad experiences. The museum will…
Read MoreKaren Says: Let’s Hear It For the Jingles (& You Really Can)
By Karen Bazzani Zach Well, to start off, I have a favor – think back (way back for some of you) to your earliest memory time frame and tell me…
Read MoreButch Asks, ‘A Butterfinger Costs How Much?’
I was heading home from a ballgame recently and stopped at a gas station to buy my weekly lottery ticket. While the attendant ran my “not-so-lucky” numbers through the…
Read MoreLadoga Elementary Honor Roll
3rd Quarter High Honor Roll Third Grade: Kynsleigh Johnson, Harper Pesich, River Smith, Loni Wimmer. Fourth Grade: Andrew Byerly, Corbin Halstead, Brantley Liebig, Elliana Shanks, Oliver Walker. Fifth Grade: Bennett Grimes…
Read MoreForget Perfect: Let’s Talk Real-Life Healthy Habits
As National Nutrition Month comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the small, meaningful habits that can make a big impact on our health. This year’s…
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AGENDA MONTGOMERY COUNTY CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CENTER GOVERNING BOARD MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2026 @ 9:30 AM Montgomery County Government Center 1580 Constitution Row – Room E 109 Crawfordsville, IN 47933 YouTube…
Read MoreIntermittent I-74 Closures Beginning
If you travel from Crawfordsville to Hendricks County on Interstate 74, you might want to allow a little extra for the drive. The Indiana Department of Transportation told The Paper that…
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Ask Rusty – I’m Still Working; Why Didn’t my Benefit Amount Increase?
Dear Rusty: I have been working somewhat consistently since commencing my Social Security benefit income. I’ve been collecting since my full benefit age of 66, approximately. I’m now 81, and customarily, in…
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