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Sharon Negele
Governor signs bill focusing on breast cancer prevention into law
STATEHOUSE   ­— Gov. Eric Holcomb recently signed State Rep. Sharon Negele’s (R-Attica) legislation increasing awareness of the cancer risks associated with dense breast tissue … more
New Market Elementary Student Council donated $1,082 to Riley Children’s Hospital. Students sold icons, pencils and bracelets during the month of February. Glenna Livesay, student council advisor for 23 years, said the student council has donated $25,311 in that time period. The council is caring about their community and is continually on the lookout for local students or families in need of assistance. The council also conducts a spirit day every month to benefit the Veterans Memorial Park, they volunteer monthly at the Animal Welfare League of Montgomery County, conduct an annual talent show and put on an Easter egg hunt for first graders in the school. This year the council is comprised of 19 students.
Council Focused on Community Care
Montgomery County Retired Teachers Association
Vice President Steve Frees called the meeting to order and welcomed guests. Members having birthdays in February were recognized. He led the pledge of allegiance and Barb Foster gave the invocation. … more
Students of the Month for February at Southeast Fountain Elementary are, from left, front row, Claire Corey, Lydia Lenfesty, Aadiyn Ritter, Liam Davenport, Zeb Kies, David Watkins, Bannon App, Eliott Grayson, Shuan Sheckler and Piper Larson; and back row, Mason Balmer, Corbyn Powell, Harley Rainey, Brendan Faulkner, Gavin Bowling, LJ Deel, Mason Banes, Emmaline Sarver, Haven Oppy, Lucian Whittington, JD Ellis and Charlie Vance.
SEFE February Students of the Month

Nick Tokman, known for his appearances on the television show "The Deadliest Catch," recently delivered an inspiring message to students at Parke Heritage Middle School and Parke Heritage High School as well as fourth and fifth graders at Rockville Elementary School and Turkey Run Elementary School. Encouraging them to take control of their lives, he asked a thought-provoking question: "Are you the captain of your life, or are you standing behind the wheel and letting others guide you?" This powerful message of empowerment resonated with the students, urging them to embrace leadership and responsibility for their own paths. Following his motivational speech, Nick Tokman engaged with the students, posing for photos and signing autographs. His presence and words likely left a lasting impact on the young audience, encouraging them to reflect on their own roles in shaping their futures. By embodying the idea of becoming their own captains, these students were encouraged to pursue their dreams and do what makes them happy. Pictured are Rockville Elementary School fourth grader Scarlett Rose, left, received one of Tokman's favorite books, "The Alchemist" as well as a personalized poster.
Inspiring Students
At Parke Heritage Middle School, the FFA chapter members held a “Kiss the Goat’’ event for FFA Week. Students voted for staff members to be the lucky ones to kiss “Nacho,” the goat. FFA member Landon Berry raised the most money with $143.17 to be the officer member to kiss the goat. Max Jeffries was second and Kamden Shields came in third. For the staff voting, the “new kid on the block,” Shawn Goldsberry won top honors. Also kissing Nacho were Mrs. Lisa Wrightsman, school resource officer Tyler Milner and Mrs. Kylie Gates. Students were also invited to guess the number of kernels in a glass jar, which held 1,747 pieces of corn. Emmylou Rader was only off by six guessing 1,753. Second place was Kennedy Mitchell and third place was tie between Mikey Clockson and Max Jeffries. Pictured are Kennedy Mitchell and Landon Berry.
Kiss the Goat
Can a Christian who sins go to Heaven?
Kids’ answers fall into three categories: the smilers, the hopeful and the performers. I call the first group the smilers because Ashley, 9, says: “Yes!! You will definitely go to heaven … more
Invalidation destroys relationships
When I was a child, a common summertime event was a trip to my mother’s parent’s farm. Getting her three boys and one girl — all under the age of 10 — ready for the 90-minute … more
Sophie Morris and Cole Crew, front row, play Sandy and Danny in the North Montgomery High School producton of Grease. Also pictured are Kyle Ratliff and Jordan Huff, who play Kenickie and Rizzo.
Teenage Romance
North Montgomery High School has turned back the calendar to 1959 and transformed its auditorium into Rydell High for its spring musical presentation of Grease. A talented cast will bring large … more
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Kathy and Dennis Phillips
Mr. and Mrs. Phillips
Dennis and Kathy Phillips will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversay 4-9 p.m. March 16 at the Lake Holiday Clubhouse, 5000 C.R. 400W, Crawfordsville. more
Board of Works OKs 5K race route
Members of the Board of Public Works & Safety approved a request by Dale Petrie with First Christian Church to conduct a 5K race on April 14. Petrie told the board Wednesday that the race … more
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Seed Library is open at CDPL
The Crawfordsville District Public Library has opened the Seed Library for the 2024 growing season. This year you will find your favorite vegetable and flower seeds with a sprinkling of new seeds to … more
Speaker coordinator Jim McCampbell, left, is pictured with Diamond Justus.
Crawfordsville Kiwanis
Members of the Crawfordsville Kiwanis Club had the privilege of welcoming Diamond Justus, the newly appointed Director of Drug Free Montgomery County, to their meeting. Justus delivered a compelling … more
The Wallace family obelisk at Oak Hill Cemetery.
Dearly Departed exhibit to open at Carnegie Museum
A new exhibit, Dearly Departed: Death & Dying in Montgomery County, will open March 21 at the Carnegie Museum of Montgomery County. The opening reception will take place 5-7 p.m. and … more
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State senators honor Montgomery County United
STATEHOUSE ­— A resolution authored by State Sens. Brian Buchanan (R-Lebanon) and Spencer Deery (R-West Lafayette) that congratulates the Montgomery County United Marching Band and Guard … more
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Navey Roe Covault
Navey Roe Covault, a daughter, born Feb. 29 at Witham Health Services, Lebanon, to Lucas and Megan (Douglas) Covault. At birth, she weigh 8 pounds, 5 ounces. She is the couple’s first child. … more
Blakelynn Kay Crane
Blakelynn Kay Crane, a daughter, born at 10:49 p.m. Feb. 15, at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Lafayette, to Cortney Aryanna Bailey and Blain A.M. Crane, Waveland. At birth, she weighed 9 pounds and … more
Food can comfort during our sorrows
The sun is shining. Ah, the wonder of spring becoming reality! Doesn’t it take the winter chill to enable us to appreciate the soothing rays of sunshine? Isn’t that life itself? The … more
Local author plans book signing
LINDEN — Grace Tilney has always loved to read and recently decided to fulfill a lifelong dream and write a book. Her debut novel, “Cupcake Curveball,” is a romance about a … more
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Medication drop off sites help ensure safety of others
Are you aware that our community has two permanent medication drop off locations? Medication drop off locations are important to our community. They are used for medication that is unneeded, unused … more
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