Posts by The Paper of Montgomery County
Road Closure Impacts 234 Near Ladoga
The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure that will impact State Road 234 in Ladoga. Beginning on or after Monday, June 1, INDOT contractors will close S.R. 234…
Read MoreLeadership Academy Names Rachel Wells Executive Director
The Montgomery County Leadership Academy announced Rachel Wells as its new Executive Director, bringing experienced leadership, nonprofit expertise, marketing strategy and a strong focus on relationship development to Montgomery County.…
Read MoreStudents Shine at IU-K
One local and several area students earned top honors at Indiana University Kokomo in the spring 2026 semester. The students are: Crawfordsville Abigail Ann Badgett Veedersburg Hannah Catherine Prickett Colfax…
Read MoreJune, June Makes Us Swoon
BY THE NUMBERS By The Numbers, a look at what’s in the news . . . by the numbers. These are just numbers, not suggestions that they mean more or…
Read More1,000 Books
Olga Miller, age 18 months, has completed the Crawfordsville District Public Library program “1,000 Books Before Kindergarten”. She is the daughter of Justin and Anne Miller. Olga’s favorite book is…
Read MoreDr. Scott Douglas Gets 2026 IRHA Doc Hollywood Award
Dr. Scott Douglas, Health Officer for Montgomery County, was named the 2026 Indiana Rural Health Association Doc Hollywood winner recently. Douglas was nominated by Randy Hubach from Purdue University, who spoke very highly…
Read MoreLocal Partners Honored by CTE
The West Central Indiana Career and Technical Education programs recently recognized the outstanding support and commitment of industry partners throughout the year. “While we are fortunate to work alongside many…
Read MoreSouth Student Honored at CTE
Emmie Dexter, a Criminal Justice student from Southmont High School, was honored by West Central Indiana Career & Technical as student of the month in May. “She has worked very hard…
Read MoreAGE YOUNG ADVICE
I have just received my 175th issue of AARP magazine. That’s how I keep track of my age. On the front of the magazine is a striking photo of Eva Longoria,…
Read MoreMCCF Honors Volunteers at Annual Meeting
Montgomery County Community Foundation held its Annual Meeting Thursday, May 21 at the Hoosier Heartland State Bank’s Success Center. President Erin Gobel presided over the meeting. Following the standard items…
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