News

Their John Hancocks win

Two young Jefferson County students were recently celebrated for winning awards in their respective grades at the 2018 Zaner-Bloser National Handwriting Contest.
Police issue alert for missing man, 78

Indiana State Police have issued an alert for Tommy Dale Allman, a white male 78 years of age who was last heard from Tuesday morning at 7:33 a.m. while enroute from Scottsburg to Columbus.
Austin police warning on credit card use

AUSTIN — Police in Austin have posted on Facebook a warning to anyone who has used a credit or debit card at the Circle K in Austin.

Sports

Borden depth too much for Rebs, Shawe track & field

Southwestern and Shawe track and field won several individual events but Borden’s depth proved too much as the Braves swept both the boys and girls meets Tuesday at Hanover.
Mahle loses no-hitter in 7th, but Reds beat Braves 9-7 in 12th

CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Reds couldn’t get Tyler Mahle a win despite his dominant performance. Scooter Gennett made sure they avoided another gut-wrenching loss.
Rebs’ Mefford medalist; Owls take win

Southwestern’s Hunter Mefford was low medalist at Tuesday’s boys golf dual meet with Seymour at Shadowood Golf Course but the host Owls took the team win 175-180.

People

Fascinating nonfiction books for children

Learning something new every day is fun, exciting, and adds to the ever-increasing pool of information in our brain. Nonfiction books are the perfect partners in that journey, such as the three books reviewed below. Ask your local bookseller and librarian to help you find others for the kids in your life. After all, the more a kid knows the more they grow, so put nonfiction on the radar.
Caring for the Birds

There are 10 spots per session for students in Grades K-8 along with their parents for the Heritage Trail Conservancy’s Caring for the Birds Workshop April 28 at the conservancy’s welcome center at 109 Cragmont Street.
Graduate Recognition

The Madison Courier will publish the annual special section recognizing local high school graduates in May.

Updates

Football meeting today

Madison Football will hold a Player/Parent Meeting today at 6:30 p.m. in high school cafeteria
Meetings This Week - April 21, 2018

Monday, April 23

• Jefferson County Board of Tourism Meeting, 4 p.m. at the Madison Visitors Center
Health department issues hepatitis A traveler warning

The Indiana Department of Health is urging Hoosiers to get vaccinated and take other steps to protect themselves from hepatitis A if they plan to travel to states experiencing outbreaks of the disease.

Madison Ohio River Stage

Madison Ohio River Stage - April 2018

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AL-ANON

AL-ANON at 6:00 PM on 12/6/2017

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12/6/2017 6:00:00 PM

AL-ANON
Al-Anon is a mutual support program for people whose lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. By sharing common experiences, families and friends of alcoholics aim to bring positive changes to their individual situations, whether or not the alcoholic admits the existence of a drinking problem or seeks help.
The local group meets at 6 p.m. Wednesdays at the Jefferson County Clearinghouse, 100 E. Second St.

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