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Brianna Melvin, left, and Haleah Maddox enjoy drinks in the shade Monday at The Big Dipper.

Beating The Heat [Photo gallery]

8/25/20

People have lunch while listening to folk artist Sharon McKnight during Crawfordsville Main Street's Lunch on the Plaza 2.0 at Marie Canine Plaza Friday. The series is set to wrap up with accordionist Josie Beach on Sept. 18.

Enjoy A Lovely Lunch [Photo gallery]

8/22/20

Henry Hartnett and Stormy Earls, front, head into the 20-second running portion of a couple warmup laps around the Crawfordsville Middle School parking lot Tuesday during physical education class.

Pandemic Style P.E. [Photo gallery]

8/19/20

New Market Elementary students, anxious to begin their first day of school Thursday, head toward the entrance from buses that were visibly half full to promote social distancing during the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Heading Back To School [Photo gallery]

8/7/20

Class of 2020 students receive their diplomas Saturday on the football field at Crawfordsville High School.

Commencement [Photo gallery]

8/3/20

Llama Champs [Photo gallery]

Megan Fruits, a 10-year 4-H member, pictured with Visitina, was named the overall grand champion showman and champion senior showman at the Montgomery County 4-H Llama Show. Fruits earned champion … more

7/28/20

Taking part in the Friend of Sugar Creek “Kids Canoes and Crinoids” canoe trip down Sugar Creek on Saturday, several participants and their leaders make the final push toward Rock River Ridge Trailhead after stopping along the way to observe fossils and learn about nature.

Canoes & Crinoids [Photo gallery]

7/20/20

Crawfordsville Main Street's Lunch on the Plaza 2.0 returned to Marie Canine Plaza, shown here, Friday. Rock and soul artist Claire "Sheeza" Tchoula performed live music as listeners brought carryout lunches to the plaza. The series is scheduled to continue Aug. 21 with music from Sharon McKnight.

Downtown Dining [Photo gallery]

7/18/20

North Montgomery Class of 2020 [Photo gallery]

7/13/20

Southmont High School Class of 2020 [Photo gallery]

7/13/20

Rosalie Gleeson, 3, leaps into the Milligan Park Pool on Thursday while her father, Tim, waits to catch her.

Beat The Heat [Photo gallery]

7/10/20

Bubbles, bubbles ... everywhere as parade entries line up Saturday for the Covington Fourth of July parade.

Fun on the Fourth [Photo gallery]

The annual Fourth of July festival in Covington was scaled back this year due to COVID-19 concerns, but still included a parade, musical entertainment, food vendors and fireworks on Saturday. more

7/6/20

Toddler Jackson Drolinger plays on the rocking-bee Friday at Milligian Park with parents Michael and Heather close by.

Returning to the Playground [Photo gallery]

6/15/20

Cadets are pictured in the Student Army Training Corps mess hall at Wabash College in 1918. The Spanish flu epidemic sickened many in the ranks.

Spanish flu sweeps through county

[[[The Spanish flu had already swept through… when it arrived in Crawfordsville.]]] “The only way an epidemic of this kind can be checked is to close up all public meetings, and not … more

Nick Hedrick | nhedrick@jrpress.com | 3/30/20

Middle schoolers Andrew Turner, left and Dylon Wolcott learn to use their hands when remembering which side of the plate the bread and drink are placed. The pair attended an etiquette class at the Crawfordsville Country Club alonside more than 90 other Crawfordsville sixth graders on Monday.

Manners Matter [Photo gallery]

2/25/20

Kat Burkhart, director of the Carnegie Museum of Montgomery County, shows museum intern James Kirkland a clock promoting a golf outing organized by former Indiana Secretary of State Sue Anne Gilroy. Gilroy is a Montgomery County native. The clock also featured Todd Rokita, then a Gilroy staffer who graduated from Wabash College. The memento is part of a new exhibit on democracy opening Feb. 27.

New Carnegie exhibit goes back to the basics of government [Photo gallery]

As she planned a new exhibit on democracy at the Carnegie Museum of Montgomery County, director Kat Burkhart realized some visitors didn’t know the difference between the White House and U.S. … more

2/21/20