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Lane closures will impact traffic on U.S. 231 amid construction
CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. (WLFI) — The Indiana Department of Transportation says lane closures will begin on U.S. 231 between I-74 and Market Street on Monday, May 6. This comes as crews perform road resurfacing, patching, and pipe work in the area. Crews will also be building crossovers on the highway just north of the Sugar Creek bridge.
Farmers Market to open for the season
Crawfordsville’s Farmers Market at Pike Place will open Saturday for the season. The popular market, which is open 8 a.m. to noon each Saturday through October, will again offer the items residents have come to appreciate. The market operates under the Crawfordsville Park & Recreation Department umbrella and Director...
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, Briar Mills, Feliz Montero, Zoey Abbott, Ashley Callejas, Jayden Callejas, Colten Custer, Victoria Flores, Myca Garrett, Alayna Hall, Jessie Hartnett, Marie Hesler, Maesa Horton, Ian Hurt, Maximo Jacome-Huesca, Gianna Kochert Cosby, Aubrey Lowe, Cohen McClamroch, Adrian Medina, Caroline Melevage, Campbell Murray, Caroline Novak, Katherin Novak, Molly Pierce, Bristol Presley, Alfonso Riano, Isla Seward, Collin Simpson, Ally Strickland, Daniel Surface, Remy Swinford,Yuliana Torres, Andre Turner, Dylan Wolcott, Ester Xotla and LiLi Yeung.
Julia Gossett making impact on Purdue softball; Madison Reemsnyder heads to NCAA golf regionals
Freshman Julia Gossett is having a solid first season pitching for the Purdue University softball team. The right-hander from Jackson High School has a 9-10 record with three saves. She has a 3.71 earned run average in 26 games with 16 starts. She has four complete games and two shutouts. In 109.1 innings,...
Troop will collect books for teens
The Junior Girl Scouts of Troop 4383 are earning their Bronze Awards by collecting books for teens. Beginning Monday, organizers are asking the community to donate new or gently used books for girls and boys in middle school and high school. Drop off locations include the Hoosier Heartland State Bank in both east and south Crawfordsville, as well as the Linden location, Indiana Department of Child Services, and the Crawfordsville District Public Library.
Big Ten leading Purdue baseball, Connor Caskenette stay hot in win over Indiana
WEST LAFAYETTE — Connor Caskenette stayed hotter than fire Friday night, propelling Purdue baseball to another Big Ten victory. Behind a five RBI night from their starting catcher, the Boilermakers defeated rival Indiana 7-4 at Alexander Field for their 11th straight Big Ten victory. Caskenette now has 15 RBI...
McCartney seeks GOP bid for council seat
David McCartney of Darlington is seeking the Republican nomination for the Montgomery County Council At-large seat. McCartney is a patrol officer with the Crawfordsville Police Department. His past experience includes eight years in road and streets, two years in tax assessment and 16 years as a business owner. His memberships...
Three-vehicle crash on US-231 involves TSC school bus, no serious injuries reported
LAFAYETTE, Ind.— A three-vehicle crash on U.S. 231 Monday morning involving a Tippecanoe School Corp. bus resulted in no serious injuries, according to the Tippecanoe County Sheriff's Office. Tippecanoe County sheriff's Capt. Rob Hainje said the call for the crash came in about 7:56 a.m. A TSC bus traveling...
Board hires contractor for water extension project
A local excavating company was hired for the U.S. 231 water extension project on the city’s south side. On Wednesday, members of the Board of Public Works & Safety approved a $1,046,534 contract with Price Excavating. The board acknowledged that Price was not the lowest bidder for the project....
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