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By the League of Women Voters In the spring of 2018, crowds gathered around the Montgomery County courthouse in downtown Crawfordsville to see a 22-year effort come to fruition. On May 17, an enormous crane lifted the 86-foot, four-sided, restored…
Read MoreSunrise/Sunset RISE: 8:04 a.m. SET: 7:00 p.m. High/Low Temperatures High: 75°F Low: 49°F Wacky Holiday Today • Love Your Body Day • Medical Assistants Recognition Day What Happened On This Day • 1962 War Breaks Out Between India and China…
Read MoreBy Butch Dale In the late 1960s, as a student at Purdue, I also coached a Darlington Little League team in the summer. On many occasions when I arrived at the little kids’ ball diamond, I saw Roy Threlkeld’s truck…
Read MoreOct. 15, 2021 Patricia Ann Dazey Bane, 89, of Wingate, passed away 11 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 15, 2021 in The Springs of Lafayette following a period of failing health. Arrangements are incomplete at Family and Friends Funeral Home of…
Read MoreJan. 10, 1949 – Oct. 14, 2021 John P. Weesner, 72, Darlington, passed away Thursday morning at Franciscan Health in Crawfordsville. Born Jan 10, 1949, in Darlington, he was the son of Erving B. Weesner and Alice McClaskey Weesner. Mr.…
Read MoreMarch 31, 1939 – Oct. 14, 2021 Harriet Ann Harrison, Crawfordsville, passed away Thursday morning at Franciscan Health –Crawfordsville. She was 82. Born March 31, 1939 in Crawfordsville, she was the daughter of Eddie Harrison, Sr. and Gladys Wilson Harrison. …
Read MoreBy Slim Randles Mickey Baker has owned The Strand – our local movie theater – since the new releases starred Virginia Mayo. The Strand, naturally, is an icon here. More than a few of our long-lasting marriages in the area…
Read MoreDrainage Board Agenda Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. Montgomery County Courthouse 100 E. Main St. – Room 103 Crawfordsville, IN 47933 I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance & Prayer III. Approval of Minutes · Sept. 15,…
Read MoreJoshua Merrill, Crawfordsville, made the Dean’s List for the summer term at University of Maryland Global Campus. To be eligible for the honor, a student must have completed at least six credits during the term, earned a grade point average…
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