Posts by The Paper of Montgomery County
Samuel “Sam” Scott Maurer
It is in profound sadness that we announce Samuel “Sam” Scott Maurer, age 63, of Crawfordsville, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 30, 2026, in Crawfordsville. Born December 12, 1962,…
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Karen Shares Basics on Genealogy Research
Saw a quote the other day that made me laugh but really it made me think as well. “Genealogy is my favorite sport.” In my case it has been for…
Read MoreUnearth Local Story at Library Beginning Today
Beginning today, your Crawfordsville District Public Library is beginning its summer series, Unearth A Local Story.Join in as the Library and participants unearth a local story,. Learn about the interesting…
Read MoreJohn Smillie Back for Lunch With League
Last month, Lunch with the League hosted John Smillie, who talked about the rising costs of electricity, what factors impacted that cost and what can be done about the cost.…
Read MoreHHSB Earns Award for Service to Community
Photos courtesy HHSB Hoosier Heartland State Bank has been honored with the Indiana Bankers Association C2C (Commitment to Community) Award for outstanding community service performed in 2025. HHSB received top…
Read MorePhotographer, Archivist Locates Grave of Civil War Veteran
By Andy Chandler Photos courtesy Andy Chandler A dedication ceremony was held this past Saturday morning at Terre Haute’s Woodlawn Cemetery for the grave marker of Civil War veteran 1st Lt. John G. Shryer of Terre Haute.…
Read MoreLibrary Shares Info on Pride Month 2026
Now that the cold temps are finally in the rearview mirror, it’s time for some summer reading. Since our Summer Reading Program is in full swing, I thought it would…
Read MoreMayor’s Community Forum June 9
Crawfordsville Mayor Todd Barton has scheduled his monthly Community Forum for Tuesday, June 9 from noon to 1 p.m. at Lincoln Park, 950 E. Wabash Ave. This will be Barton’s…
Read MoreSoil & Water Presents Gardening Seminar
The Montgomery County Soil & Water Conservation District invites the public to attend a presentation on Fall Vegetable Gardening on June 16, at 6 p.m. at the Crawfordsville District Public…
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