Jackson County News

State Police conduct I-65 commercial vehicle enforcement patrol

JACKSON/BARTHOLOMEW COUNTIES, Ind. - The Indiana State Police (ISP)-Versailles Post conducted a targeted enforcement patrol last week, focusing primarily on the unsafe operation of commercial motor vehicles.
New exhibition opens at Southern Indiana Center for the Arts

SEYMOUR, Ind. - The Southern Indiana Center for the Arts in Seymour presents opening night for "Champ & McIntosh - A Dual Exhibition" this Friday, May 1, at 6 p.m. Everyone is invited to a Celebration of Time, Craft, and Creative Legacy.
ISP trooper helps disoriented elderly driver reunite with family

JACKSON COUNTY, Ind. - Indiana State Police (ISP) received several 9-1-1 calls last week, reporting a reckless driver heading south on I-65 in Jackson County.
Seymour couple charged with Child Molestation

SEYMOUR, Ind. - Following a nearly two-week investigation, the Indiana State Police (ISP)-Versailles Post arrested a Jackson County couple on Wednesday, April 22, on multiple felony charges.
Seymour's 'Lydia Grove' opens soon

SEYMOUR, Ind. - Lydia Grove, formerly Chateau de Pique winery, is scheduled to have its Grand Opening on May 9, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Seymour Farmers Market starts Mother's Day weekend

SEYMOUR, Ind. - Seymour Main Street is still accepting vendor applications for the upcoming Seymour Area Farmers Market outdoor season.

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Cruisin' for a Cause
Cruisin' for a Cause is a car show taking place on May 8th from 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm at Seymour High School. All profit will be donated to Ronald McDonald House.
May 8, 2026
Kiwanis 5K Run/Walk for Kids' Sake
Fifth Annual 5K Run/Walk to benefit Riley Hospital for Children and local youth Educational Programs including KBUG (Kiwanis Bring Up Grades) and Books for Kids
May 9, 2026 at Ivy Tech Community College - Columbus Campus
Rise, Thrive, Connect
Free women's empowerment event offering inspiration, speakers, workshops, and services that help women thrive. Food, music, dancing, joy, and fun included!
May 9, 2026 at 6th Street Art Alley Parklet