Posts by The Paper of Montgomery County
LWV Report From Solar Meeting
The day before the Montgomery County planning meeting, my father had solar panels installed on his house – something that seemed improbable six months ago. He had previously debated electrification…
Read MoreButch Lists Guidelines for Women Over 70
In my last column I listed a few guidelines for men who have reached the age of 70. Now here are some suggestions for women who are in the same…
Read MoreKaren Talks About the Neighbors
Let’s talk about the neighbors! Note I did not say gossip but instead we need to share some memories. Although I did many workshops on writing your autobiography, giving a…
Read MoreCourt OKs Cleanup on Mill Street
The City of Crawfordsville has secured an agreed judgment in the Montgomery County Superior Court 2 requiring cleanup of a nuisance property located at 802 Mill Street in Crawfordsville. On…
Read MoreBraun Partners with Turning Point USA
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun recently held an event with Turning Point USA and issued a proclamation reaffirming freedom of speech as a foundational American value to be defended and celebrated,…
Read MoreHappy Birthday to My Best Friend
Do you have a friend, a very best friend, who you’ve known and kept close to for more than four decades? Some of us have – but those seem to…
Read MoreSen. Deery Shares Update
Keeping Dangerous Suspects Behind Bars One of the most basic and essential duties of government is to keep people safe. And yet, Indiana is in the minority of states…
Read MoreRep. Commons welcomes localstudents to the Statehouse during 2026 session
STATEHOUSE (March 13, 2026) – State Rep. Matt Commons (R- Williamsport) recently welcomed Maddox Reynolds, who attends Seeger Memorial Jr.-Sr. High School and Bennett Oppy, who attends North Montgomery High…
Read MoreATM Theft Suspects Apprehended Following Early Morning Pursuit
Maybe it works in the movies . . . not so much in real life. Crawfordsville Police report that someone tried to drag an ATM with a truck and break…
Read MoreCity Gets $750,000 for Wastewater Treatment
The City of Crawfordsville Wastewater Department has been awarded a $750,000 Community Development Block Grant through the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) to support critical improvements at…
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