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Library board receives information about outreach services
Outreach Services Assistant Julie Rumph gave a report about Discovery Bus programs and stops when the Jackson County Public Library board of trustees met Monday at the Seymour Library. Participation in the summer learning program has surpassed 2023 numbers with two weeks left to participate. The board approved joining the...
On the record for July 17
Tyler Wayne Cissell, 31, Seymour, operating while intoxicated with a prior conviction within five years, domestic battery in the presence of a child less than 16 years old (seeing or hearing), possession of marijuana, bond pending or no bond required, 1:20 a.m. Wednesday. Isaac David Listen Auleman, 30, Seymour, operating...
On the record for July 16
Deborah Graves, 22, New Albany, warrant, bond pending or no bond required, 6:45 p.m. Monday. Tyler E. Easley, 30, Seymour, warrant, bond or no bond required, 7:08 p.m. Monday. Released at 7:19 p.m. Monday. David Neil Quate 34, Brownstown, possession of paraphernalia, possession of marijuana, Legend Drug prescription violation, possession...
County commissioners to meet Tuesday
Jackson County Commissioners are scheduled to meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the courthouse, 111 S. Main St., Brownstown. New business on the agenda includes updates from Centerstone, a contract with Astrophysics Inc., approval of the use of the courthouse lawn for MelonFest on Aug. 2-3 and an ordinance detailing the vacation of two platted alleys in the town of Surprise.
Kim Carter Kaufman
Kim Carter Kaufman, 66, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2024, in Jackson County. He was born April 6, 1958, in Seymour, Indiana to the late Edna (Kloecker) Kaufman. Kim was well known for his many years of service as Manager of Big O Tires in Seymour. He had a love of cars and could always be found working on a vehicle. A skilled mechanic, he retired early at age 62 and had plenty of time for tinkering. Kim loved to go fast and had a passion for riding his 2002 Harley Davidson Fat Boy motorcycle.
On the record for July 12
Nicholas Reid Tracy, 50, Campbellsburg, possession of marijuana, bond pending or no bond required, 4:54 p.m. Thursday. Cindy Renee Wiggins, 43, Crothersville, possession of methamphetamine possession of paraphernalia, bond pending or no bond required, 6:41 a.m. Friday. Chance Allen McKinney, 31, Brownstown, warrant, bond pending or no bond required, 10:06...
Jackson County Invasive Partnership to meet
The Jackson County Invasive Partnership will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday at Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge, 12985 E. U.S. 50, Seymour. The partnership’s mission is to educate the public on the importance of eradicating noxious and invasive weeds through field days, workshops, training and publications.
On the record for July 11
Dalton Wayde Ball, 26, North Vernon, driving while suspended with a prior conviction within 10 years, bond pending or no bond required, 12:52 p.m. Wednesday. Korey Wayne Holland, 35, Seymour, strangulation, domestic battery, bond pending or no bond required, 2:24 a.m. Thursday. Jaylyn Michelle Douglas, 30, Seymour, possession of paraphernalia,...
Heat advisory affecting North Alabama until Monday evening
On Monday at 1:25 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a heat advisory in effect until 7 p.m. for Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Morgan, Marshall, Jackson, DeKalb and Cullman counties. The weather service comments, "Heat index values up to 109 degrees." "Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause...
On the record for July 9
Coby L. Root, 44, Medora, domestic battery, bond pending or no bond required, 10:04 p.m. Monday. Selmi Janeth Cortes Galvez, 33, Columbus, driving while never having received a driver’s license, no bond required, 3:53 p.m. Monday. Released on her own recognizance, 4:12 p.m. Monday. William Curtis Tobias, 25, Columbus,...
Jackson County Chamber’s annual dinner/awards set for September
BROWNSTOWN, Ind. – Reservations are now available for the Jackson County Chamber Dinner and Awards program on September 12, at Pewter Hall in Brownstown. The annual dinner is an opportunity to honor community leaders with special awards. Each recipient has made a significant contribution to the community. Organizers will...
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