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Local Record: May 4, 2024

Crawfordsville Police Department Thursday • Warrant served at West U.S. 136 and North Old State Road 55 — 8 a.m. • Juvenile complaint in the 1000 block of Lane Avenue …

Local Record: May 3, 2024

Crawfordsville Police Department Wednesday • Juvenile complaint in the 1000 block of Lane Avenue — 8:23 a.m. • Property damage in the 1800 block of Indianapolis Road …

Local Record: May 2, 2024

Crawfordsville Police Department Tuesday • Prowler in the 1000 block of South Elm Street — 1:11 a.m. • Train flasher malfunction at South Washington and East Franklin …

Local Record: May 1, 2024

Crawfordsville Police Department Monday • Domestic disturbance in the 800 block of Center Drive — 4:11 a.m., 6:06 a.m. and 7:33 a.m. • Property damage crash at East …
LIFESTYLE
Bundles of Joy
Audrey Joanne Bannon, a daughter, born at 9:30 p.m. July 13 at Hendricks Regional Health, Danville, Indiana, to Jason and Becka (Murphy) Bannon. At birth, she weighed 7 pounds, 15 ounces and measured …
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EDUCATION & SCHOOLS
New members of the National Honor Society were inducted April 24 into the chapter at Crawfordsville High School.
NHS inducts new members at CHS
The following students were recently inducted into the Crawfordsville High School chapter of National Honor Society: Cimbria Bowling, Cristian Castilla, Devan Johnson, Ashlyn Harding, Chet Kincaid, …
Pictured, from left, Bruce Patton, Parke Heritage High School principal; Cassie Miller; and Melanie Miller, Parke Heritage High School social studies teacher..
Miller selected as an Academic All-Star
Parke Heritage High School senior Cassie Miller has been selected for the Indiana Association of School Principals Academic All-Stars program. She was recognized at a special luncheon held April 25 …
Crawfordsville Middle School
Third Quarter High Honor Roll Grade 8 — Caroline Bowling, Taylor Bray, Isabel Gerdes, Silas Hartnett, Mabel Hoar, Dario Huesca, Magnolia Joyner, Namet Macegoza, Graeme Mason, Sami …
OPINION
Letters to the Editor

Letter: Church invites all officers to banquet

First Baptist Church of Crawfordsville appreciates our law enforcement officers. In a way to show our appreciation we would like to invite all law enforcement officers who serve in Montgomery County …

Letter: Previous clerk supports Craft-Denbo

This letter is to the voters of Montgomery County. I fully endorse Leah Craft-Denbo for Montgomery County Clerk in this upcoming election. I have been involved with local government and elections …

Letter: Cattle, other ruminant are not climate villains

I read the column by the League of Women Voter’s article about methane. As usual, the humble bovine receives an undue share of the blame. As a small ruminant veterinarian and former animal …

Letter: Reader believes Hadleys should reconsider position

In response to the recent letter from David and Sheridan Hadley regarding the Montgomery County Boys & Girls Club hosting the Friends of NRA charity function, it’s important to clarify what …

Letter: Couple dismayed by NRA event held at youth facility

Reading the recent article in the Journal Review we were very disappointed, angry, and frankly dismayed that the Montgomery County Boys & Girls Club allowed the Crawfordsville National Rifle …
Columns
INDIANAPOLIS ­— If U.S. Sen. Mike Braun secures the Republican gubernatorial nomination next Tuesday and Noblesville pastor Micah Beckwith prevails in his unorthodox quest for the ticket at …
A phrase occasionally jumps off the page and grabs the mind and will not let go — even if the meaning is not clear. "Chaos is a ladder" seems such a phrase for our time. It is timely as we …
April is an unofficial Earth month, not just the month that hosts Earth Day, so topics on the return of life after winter always feel appropriate. This week, we chat about our landscaping and …
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