Development director has public, private history Oct 20, 2008
So in 1989, Gillman packed his bags and headed for Jennings County, Ind. where he was the economic development director for the county of 30,000. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Wagon fall kills man at Purdue ag center Sep 9, 2008
Kyle Henderson of Glenwood was riding the wagon Saturday morning while attending the Purdue Open Invitational Soil Judging contest at the Southeast Purdue Ag Center near Butlerville, about 50 miles south of Indianapolis in Jennings County. Loretta Henderson says her son was riding in the wagon with his 15-year-old brother, Josh, with their feet dangling off the wagon. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Indiana Governor to tour damage caused by severe storms Jun 6, 2008
Stranded motorists were also rescued in southern Indiana's Jennings County. 2008 Associated Press. (WKRC.com, OH)
Farmers learn about conservation program Apr 11, 2008
Using a 45-minute PowerPoint presentation, Jennings County resource management specialist Brian Ingmire addressed many of the intricate stipulations attached to the fundamental guidelines for eligibility. Following the slideshow, Chris Downing, district conservationist for Jackson County, along with other representatives fielded questions concerning individual scenarios before moving onto assisting those in attendance complete the self-assessment workbooks. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
Students tune in iPOD event Apr 11, 2008
The event was hosted at Seymour High School from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., then later opened to the public from 4-6 p.m. Brownstown, Medora, Crothersville, Trinity Lutheran, Seymour, and Jennings County High Schools participated in the event, organized by Jackson County Industrial Development Corporation (JCIDC) and the Jackson County Workforce Partnership. Various manufacturing companies were on hand, with representatives discussing career opportunities, job openings, summer jobs, and college... (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
Hill hopes to put Sodrel into political oblivion Mar 4, 2008
Other candidates introduced at the party were John Schafstall, running for commissioner; Chips Everhart, county council at-large; J.L. Brewer, county council at-large; and Sandy Vance, Jennings County treasurer. Hill also recognized Judge Brown, calling him one of the most distinguished Democrats in Jackson County. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
Traffic stop results in arrests of three Dec 25, 2007
Jennings County Circuit Courth Judge Jon W. Webster then issued search warrants for both Fosters and Moffatts Paris Crossing residences ... Foster then allegedly tried to smuggle meth inside the Jennings County Jail in a pack of cigarettes. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
Briefs - Around the Area Nov 6, 2007
Brownstown Centrals boys basketball scrimmage against Jennings County has been rescheduled. Originally planned for Nov. 15 at Jennings County, it will now be played on Saturday, Nov. 17 at Jennings County at 7 p.m.. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
Owls, BCs Crossman & Kovert advance to state Oct 23, 2007
Teams: Bloomington North 127, SHS 134, Floyd Central 143, T. H. North 151, Bloomington South 165, Perry Central 198, Silver Creek 206, New Albany 211, Tell City 221, Barr-Reeve 236, Bedford NL 254, Evansville North 290, T. H. South 313, Edgewood 330, Northeast Dubois 338, Castle 367, BCHS 428, Jennings County 431, Evansville Memorial 457, Mt. Vernon (Posey) 516. Winner: Anthony Witt (Shakamak) 15:34. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
Three arrested after high speed chase Sep 19, 2007
Trooper Justin Butler continued pursuing this motorcyclist back up I-65 to exit 50, where he then turned east towards Jennings County. Trooper Butler pursued the motorcyclist east across US 50, through North Vernon and into Ripley County where he lost sight of it and terminated the pursuit. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
CrossLife Ministries offers Christian counseling Sep 1, 2007
Kozisek is a nationally certified counselor and Indiana certified as a school counselor, currently also working with students at Jennings County High School. Her husband, Scott, has been pastor for the past two years at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Dudleytown. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
High Temperatures, Low Precipitation Creating Many Problems Aug 23, 2007
For instance, DeKalb County in the northeast, Jennings County in the southeast and Vigo County in the west-central portion of Indiana each showed as little as no deficit to a 2-inch surplus of rain to as high as a 15-inch deficit for May 1 to Aug. 15 when compared to a normal year. During the first two weeks of August, Indiana temperatures ranged from 5. (Science Daily)
Leitchfield hosts ASA tournament Jul 20, 2007
The 16 Stars beat Jennings County, of Indiana, 13-7 in an elimination game to make it to the finals, but lost for the second time on the day to Germantown ... Against Jennings County, the 16 Stars trailed 7-6 heading into the bottom of the fifth, but sent 13 batters to the plate in a seven-run explosion and won 13-7 after time expired in the sixth. (Leitchfield Grayson County, KY)
Brownstowns Crossman heads to state May 30, 2007
5, Corydon 18, Salem 17, Silver Creek 14, Jennings County 12, Orleans 10, Scottsburg 8, North Harrison 7, BNL 6. 5, Shawe Memorial 6, Cloverdale 5. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
Wings Over Muscatatuck being planned Apr 24, 2007
11 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Lunch provided by Merci Rescue and Adoption of Jennings County. Noon to 1 p.m. - Whooping Cranes in North America by Joan Garland, International Crane Foundation, Baraboo, Wisconsin Learn about efforts to expand populations of federally endangered whooping cranes in North America. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
Arrest in missing man case Feb 20, 2007
"We have been all over southern Indiana, all over Jackson County, all over Jennings County, talking to people in places he could've been, talking to people who obviously may have seen him," said Sgt. Jerry Goodin of the Indiana State Police. "We cannot find him. We cannot locate anyone who has spoken to him. That, along with other information, has led us to believe that he is deceased.". (FOX59, IN)
Snow, cold hit Indiana with one-two punch Feb 15, 2007
About a dozen shelters were open across the state, including at Jennings County High School in southern Indiana, where three to five busloads of residents were taken, the state homeland security agency said. Howard County Sheriff Marshall D. Talbert said some county roads outside Kokomo remained impassable Wednesday. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Winter storm that battered Midwest slams into Northeast, hindering travel and closing schools Feb 15, 2007
Three to five busloads of residents were taken to a shelter at Jennings County High School in southern Indiana, the state homeland security agency said. School closings across Pennsylvania were estimated at more than 2,000, including all schools in Philadelphia. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
