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Amie Bowen and Bentlee with her son on the wagon ride.
JUMP enjoys day trip Oak Hill
After postponing the JUMP activity due to rain, JUMP members recently enjoyed a gorgeous day at the Oak Hill corn maze and pumpkin patch. Organizers said the weather could not have been nicer for the … more
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C’ville boosts sub teacher pay, bus driver sign-on bonuses
Crawfordsville Community School Corp. is raising substitute teacher pay and offering a higher sign-on bonus to bus drivers in response to critical staffing shortages. “Just like most of the … more
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Red Cross in midst of emergency blood shortage
The American Red Cross continues to experience an emergency blood shortage that has caused the blood supply to drop to the lowest post-summer level in at least six years. With less than a … more
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Join us for a spook-tacular time
Looking for a fun, family night? Then consider joining us for our annual Spooky Science program. We invite all families in the community to come out and enjoy our 6th annual Spooky Science event 6-7 … more

Mark Smith of Crawfordsville was this week’s winner in the Journal Review Treasure Hunt. Smith found the gold medallion by the big rock at Davidson’s Greenhouse. He won $100 for cracking the code. A new hunt begins Monday when new clues appear in the newspaper.
JR Treasure Hunt Winner
Indiana Statehouse
Copenhaver announces state election run
COVINGTON — Current Fountain County Clerk Paula Copenhaver has announced that she is running for Indiana State Senate, District 23, in the 2022 election. The newly drawn District 23 includes … more
Brent Corl of Sincerus Bronze Art makes repairs Wednesday to the gun on the county's war memorial. The gun was broken decades ago.
Memorial Mending
South eyes creation of child care center
NEW ROSS — South Montgomery Community School Corp. is exploring the creation of a child care center at Walnut Elementary School, the district has confirmed. The potential center — … more
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Anna Cope, a forensic interviewer from Susie’s Place, was this week’s guest speaker at the Crawfordsville Rotary Club. She gave an update on what she and her organization have been doing over the past year. Susie’s Place is a child advocacy center at 7519 Beechwood Centre Road, Avon. Pictured is Rod Currin (Rotary treasurer) giving his daughter a check for $1,000 to support this great organization.
Rotary Speaker

City council OKs U.S. 231S annexation
The Crawfordsville City Council on Tuesday approved the annexation of land just south of Woodcreek Shoppes into the city limits, potentially clearing the way for new business or housing. The owner … more
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People release balloons on the Lane Place grounds to raise awareness of domestic violence on Wednesday. The event was organized by the Family Crisis Shelter to recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Statewide between July 1, 2020 and June 30, 2021, there were 98 deaths resulting from 69 domestic violence incidents, according to the Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence. That is an overall increase of 181% over the previous year. Advocates say the coronavirus pandemic has made it more difficult to help domestic violence survivors.
Balloon Release
October staff picks at the CDPL
It’s finally October, the month of crackling leaves, bonfires, hayrides and jack-o-lanterns. We’ve got a great selection of staff recommendations in fiction, non-fiction, DVDs and more. … more
Hillsboro Town Council
The Hillsboro Town Board met Oct. 11 in the Town Hall. President Ed Moyer led the group in the Pledge of Allegiance. All board members were present. The 2022 budget (Ordinance 2021-4) was adopted … more
Turkey Run Elementary students received Habit Hero Awards as a part of their Leader in Me program. Habit Hero awards are given to students who set a good example in one of the seven habits. Awards are presented by staff members to students who they believe have excelled in one of the habits. Winners for the month of September are front row, Hunter Stonebraker, Luke Davies, Mack Newnum, Trevor Steffen, Addisyn Plunkett, Caleb Mauntel, Marli Paxton and George Palmer; and back row, Cade Hoover, Alexa Spurr, Emelia Chapman, Paige Rose, Allie Sauter, Kendall Adam and Grant Doty.
TRES September Habit Heroes

Crawfordsville Middle School
First Quarter High Honor Roll Grade 6 — Caroline Bowling, Aiden French, Noelle Froerer, Silas Hartnett, Eleanor Hesler, Jackson Hill, Magnolia Joyner, Graeme Mason, Carter McDorman, … more
Vigil for Global Wave of Light planned
St. Bernard’s Catholic Church will have an outdoor nondenominational prayer vigil Friday as part of Baby Loss Awareness Week 2021 (Oct. 9-15). Baby Loss Awareness Week, now in its 19th year, … more
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A truck backs up at the construction site for the Jim Davis bridge project on C.R. 600W on Tuesday. The county engineer has a multimillion dollar long-range maintenance plan for Montgomery County bridges.
Commissioners lower bridge fund rate despite concerns
The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners, acting on a request from the county council, lowered the tax rate that generates money for bridge repairs, despite concerns there will be less money … more
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A dispatcher works in the Montgomery County Central Communications Center.
Council signs off on $36.4M budget; salary changes
The Montgomery County Council signed off Tuesday on next year’s $36.4 million budget. The budget has a general fund of more than $13.1 million. The new spending package includes a 2% pay … more
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Parke Heritage High School FFA members participated in the Feed A Farmer event Oct. 1. Members prepared meals of hamburgers, cole slaw, chips and a cookie for area farmers and agricultural businesses. This is a way for FFA members to thank our local farmers and businesses for all they do for our community. Members participating in the FFA Feed A Farmer are front- Stormy Swaim, Hailey Liebrandt, Emma Norman, Keely Black, Madison Coleman, Nichole Pezan and Catrina Roberts; second row- Mason Bowsher, Drew Brown, Carson Rolison, JD Seward, Carly Harpold, Shelby Woods, Jasmyne Everson, Aiden Batty and Mason McVay; back- Logan Hammontree, Sutton Ramsay, Hunter McDaniel, Parker Grayless, Brayton Myers and Ryan Mathis. Not pictured are Lilie Mace and Ashlee Clodfelter.
Feed A Farmer

A bagpiper plays Monday as members of the Crawfordsville Fire Department carry the flag-draped casket of longtime fire chief Dennis R. Weir to the grave site at Oak Hill Cemetery North.
Honoring A Great Man
Longtime former Crawfordsville Fire Chief Dennis Weir was remembered Monday as a story-telling, wild-driving firefighter who helped shape a generation of first responders with his passion for the … more
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