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Modest improvement in farmer sentiment; financial concerns loom

WEST LAFAYETTE — The latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer reveals a modest increase in farmer sentiment compared to the previous month, though concerns remain regarding farm … more

For the Journal Review | 3/12/24

Mr. and Mrs. Jones

Mr. and Mrs. Rob and Vicki (Brown) Jones will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married on March 30, 1974, in Trinity Methodist Church, by the Rev. Tom True, a relative of the … more

3/12/24

Salad combo will put a spring in your step

Ah, this spring weather gets me going. I can’t wait to start planting the garden. Daniel plowed our garden plot a couple days ago in hopes to have it dry out faster. Digging deeper by plowing … more

3/12/24

Temporary lane closure coming to S.R. 43

TIPPECANOE COUNTY — The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a temporary lane closure near Battle Ground on State Road 43 over Walters Ditch. Beginning on or after Tuesday, … more

3/11/24

Zoe Foxworthy-DeJournett and Isaac Gayler were crowned queen and king at the recent Winter Homecoming at Fountain Central High School.

FCHS Winter Homecoming

3/11/24

The Parke Heritage High School Dance Team achieved an outstanding victory at the state finals held at Farmers Coliseum on March 3. By securing first place in both the Pom and Jazz categories, they were crowned state champions. Their dedication, skill, and teamwork were showcased through their exceptional performances, earning them well-deserved recognition and praise. Team members are Marlee Jeffers, Maura Jacks, Donatella Mudica, Makayla Ricketts, Abbie Lash and Olivia Lear. They are coached by Amanda Games and Courtney Lash.

PHHS Dance Team

3/11/24

The Parke Heritage Middle School cheerleaders attended cheer camp at Indiana State University on Feb. 24. The group learned two chants and a dance during the camp time. They performed these chants during halftime of the ISU boys basketball game in front of a packed crowd cheering on the Sycamores. Cheering were front row, Lexi Mundell and Bryleigh Lamb; and back row, Haileigh Antrim, Brooklynn McMullen, Addi Ramey, Anna Tidwell and Emmylou Rader. Also attending the camp were Bayleigh Wallace, Taylor Snell and Avrie Hetrick.

Cheer Clinic at ISU

3/11/24

Totheroh family expresses gratitude

The family of Sue Totheroh would like to thank the many people involved in her care during the last days of her life. We wish to thank Crawfordsville EMS, Franciscan Health ICU nurses and … more

3/10/24

Design a ‘gourd-geous’ home for birds

Paint a birdhouse gourd that your birds will be proud to live in. Learn how to paint a beautiful sunflower on the front door at the next class offered at Athens Arts. Participants will use … more

Journal Review | 3/10/24

Volunteers always needed, appreciated

It was exciting to see the community response to several things in my last letter. The day after the letter came out we received nine calls from people interested in volunteering at food and clothing … more

3/10/24

Carpenter Realtors recognizes staff

Cali Bridges and Lisa Cooper were announced as sales for the month of February at Carpenter Realtors. Bridges has been a Realtor with Carpenter for 17 years and is a lifelong resident of … more

3/10/24

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

3/10/24

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

3/10/24

Pictured, from left, are Mayor Todd Barton, Crawfordsville City Councilman Stan Hamilton, Montgomery County Commissioner Dan Guard and Montgomery County Councilman David Hunt.

City, county projects gaining momentum

There is much momentum occurring in both the city and the county, according to local officials. Montgomery County Commissioner Dan Guard and Montgomery County Councilman David Hunt joined … more

Tina McGrady | tmcgrady@jrpress.com | 3/9/24

It’s time to spring forward

You may want to go to bed a bit earlier this weekend as it’s almost time to set your clocks forward as daylight saving time begins on Sunday, March 10. Clocks will spring forward an hour … more

Journal Review | 3/9/24

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

3/9/24

Downey, Viers recognized as agents of the month for January

F.C. Tucker West Central is proud to announce Katie Viers as the listing leader and John Downey as the sales leader for the month of January. Viers, a Crawfordsville transplant, began her career … more

3/9/24

Pefley marks 30 years at Lakeside

Kimberly Pefley is commemorating her 30-year tenure at Lakeside Book Company. Throughout the years, she has assumed various roles such as material coordinator, hoist driver, roll tender and sewer … more

3/9/24