Virginia Lael (Bannon) Kelsey

On Friday, Jan, 20, 2023, Jerry Joseph Hocking, beloved dad, grandpa and brother, passed away at Ben Hur Health & Rehabilitation in the presence of his daughters and grandchildren, while surrounded by family and friends. He was 72 years old, born Nov. 26, 1950, to Joseph J. and Violet M. (Surber) Hocking in Crawfordsville.

Jack E. Booher of Martinsville, formerly of Darlington, passed away Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 24, 2023, at the Waters of Martinsville. He was 81. Born Nov. 6, 1941, at Crawfordsville, he was the son of John E. Booher and Glydas Pitts Booher. He graduated from Darlington High School. He was a farmer and rancher who worked for several ranchers in several different areas.

• Warrant served in the 500 block of West Main Street — 12:50 a.m. • Slide off at 2600 Industrial Blvd. — 7:33 a.m. • Domestic disturbance in the 500 block of South Grace Avenue — 10:18 a.m. • Hit and run at 115 W. Market St....

The annual meeting of Crawfordsville Main Street members was conducted earlier this week at the Masonic Cornerstone, with refreshments provided by Maxine’s on Green. President Steve McLaughlin opened the meeting by welcoming guests and presenting the 2022 meeting minutes and financial report to members for a vote. The 2023 CMS board roster was announced with all 2022 members remaining except Karen Thada, who retired from the board at the end of the year. Thada’s dedication to the organization was recognized. Casey Hockersmith replaces Thada. Hockersmith introduced herself to the members.

WB 14 19 13 20 - 66 North Montgomery (3-20, 1-6 SAC): FG-FGA FT-FTA PTS: Ella McManomy 0-0 0-0 0, Piper Ramey 4-5 3-7 12, Maely Gaskin 1-2 0-0 3, Macee Norman 3-6 0-0 6, Blair Nichols 0-1 0-0 0, Kaydence Young 3-5 0-0 6, Jadelyn Phillips 0-1 0-0 0, Jazmen Newlin 1-2 0-0 2, Krestyn Bradford 2-4 0-0 6; Totals 14-26 3-7 35.

The Carnegie Museum of Montgomery County has opened The Amazing Castle, an amazing hands-on adventure. Visitors are transported to a magical place and time — inside the castle’s stone walls lays a happy and peaceful little community where every citizen has a special job to do. Children can don costumes and engage in role-play by becoming lords and ladies, castle villagers or even “HiJinx the Jester.”

RP 12 17 12 8 - 49 Fountain Central (10-12, 4-3) FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts: Simko 0-1 0-0 0, B Hoagland 2-10 3-5 7, Prickett 1-10 3-8 5, Brown 2-7 0-0 5, Kirkpatrick 3-11 2-8 8, L Hoagland 0-1 2-2 2, Morgan 0-1 1-4 1, Larkin 0-0 0-0 0, Parker 0-3 0-4 0. Totals 8-43 11-31 28.

LEBANON — After placing third the last three seasons, the Lebanon girls basketball team wanted to make sure they secured second place in the conference with a win in their regular-season finale on Friday night. And after a little bit of a slow start, the Lady Tigers were able...

FC 20 20 12 10 - 62 Faith Christian (5-10) FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts: S. Peter 1-3 0-0 3, J.Peter 2-5 0-0 5, Henderson 3-6 0-1 6, Johns 0-2 2-2 2, Berry 2-12 2-2 7, Bolton 0-2 0-0 0, Gerber 0-1 0-0 0, Neyhart 1-4 1-2 4, Ogor 0-0 0-0 0, Rogers 3-7 2-2 9.Totals 12-42 7-9 36.