This Sunday, March 17, the Commonwealth Brass band from Louisville will take the stage at Madison Consolidated High School Auditorium to perform a concert of British style brass band music. The show begins at 3 p.m., and is sponsored by the Madison Performing Arts Foundation, which means the…
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This Sunday, March 17, the Commonwealth Brass band from Louisville will take the stage at Madison Consolidated High School Auditorium to perform a concert of British style brass band music. The show begins at 3 p.m., and is sponsored by the Madison Performing Arts Foundation, which means the…
The American Legion Riders at Post 41 in Carrollton will hit the highways for their new riding season with the post’s annual Spring Fling Ride on Saturday, April 27.
Makala and Jeffrey Bates, owners of the new homegrown and handmade bakery “The Farmstand” are working on big plans for their family-owned baking business.
This week’s story has a dash of “told you so,” a hint of “you had to be there,” and a big old dose of “it’s not too late if you try.” I’m talking about the Songwriters in the Round show that happened at Red Bicycle Hall this past Friday, sponsored by the people who bring you RiverRoots Music…
The New Life Assembly of God of Trimble County is collaborating with the Family Flyer and Trimble County Fiscal Court to host its third annual Easter Celebration and Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 23.
This week’s story has a dash of “told you so,” a hint of “you had to be there,” and a big old dose of “it’s not too late if you try.” I’m talking about the Songwriters in the Round show that happened at Red Bicycle Hall this past Friday, sponsored by the people who bring you RiverRoots Music…
This week’s story has a dash of “told you so,” a hint of “you had to be there,” and a big old dose of “it’s not too late if you try.” I’m talking about the Songwriters in the Round show that happened at Red Bicycle Hall this past Friday, sponsored by the people who bring you RiverRoots Music…
This week’s story has a dash of “told you so,” a hint of “you had to be there,” and a big old dose of “it’s not too late if you try.” I’m talking about the Songwriters in the Round show that happened at Red Bicycle Hall this past Friday, sponsored by the people who bring you RiverRoots Music…
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Makala and Jeffrey Bates, owners of the new homegrown and handmade bakery “The Farmstand” are working on big plans for their family-owned baking business.
BIG, big weekend of music in Madison to usher in the month of March.
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As March rolls around in Madison, you can count on three things happening. The yellow forsythia begins showing its riot of yellow blossoms along the roadways and side yards. We start gearing up for the best darn small town St. Patrick’s celebration in Indiana (more on that in a future articl…
When March rolls around in Madison, you can count on three things happening. The yellow forsythia begins showing its riot of yellow blossoms along the roadways and side yards. We start gearing up for the best darn small town St. Patrick’s celebration in Indiana (more on that in a future arti…
When March rolls around in Madison, you can count on three things happening. The yellow forsythia begins showing its riot of yellow blossoms along the roadways and side yards. We start gearing up for the best darn small town St. Patrick’s celebration in Indiana (more on that in a future arti…
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Dallas Moore goes by many sobriquets. He’s known to multiple generations as one of the true torchbearers of the Outlaw Country flame. Some call him “The Hardest Working Man in Honky Tonk” and others a “Modern Day Hardcore Troubadour”.
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A brand new vintage clothing store is opening on Madison’s Main Street, in the space above Crawdaddy’s Music. Owner Ashley Wells expects to open maybe as soon as Saturday, Feb. 12, or in the week following at the latest. It’s a labor of love, rooted in Ashley’s penchant for the unique and ti…
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Learning, sampling, and gathering honey is no longer just for beekeepers.
It’s not every day that a princess comes to the library.
First, a note about Charlie’s Beat: After five-plus years of covering the music scene in Madison, I feel it’s time to broaden the scope of this column to include all the cultural happenings in our wonderful town.
The Carroll County Arts Board and North American Stainless are teaming up to host Carroll County’s first ever Mardi Gras event on Feb. 10 from 7-9 p.m.
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First, a note about Charlie’s Beat: After five-plus years of covering the music scene in Madison, I feel it’s time to broaden the scope of this column to include all the cultural happenings in our wonderful town.
First, a note about Charlie’s Beat: After five-plus years of covering the music scene in Madison, I feel it’s time to broaden the scope of this column to include all the cultural happenings in our wonderful town.
Legend holds that the band Lynyrd Skynyrd based their name on their high school phys-ed teacher, Leonard Skinner. In the case of Cory Duff, lead singer of the band Normyn Akree, the name is derived from their 8th grade science teacher, a Mr. Norman Acree (unrelated to the Acree Golf Cart fam…
Legend holds that the band Lynyrd Skynyrd based their name on their high school phys-ed teacher, Leonard Skinner. In the case of Cory Duff, lead singer of the band Normyn Akree, the name is derived from their 8th grade science teacher, a Mr. Norman Acree (unrelated to the Acree Golf Cart fam…
Legend holds that the band Lynyrd Skynyrd based their name on their high school phys-ed teacher, Leonard Skinner. In the case of Cory Duff, lead singer of the band Normyn Akree, the name is derived from their 8th grade science teacher, a Mr. Norman Acree (unrelated to the Acree Golf Cart fam…
Trimble Banner advertisement from 1924.
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Children’s librarian, Lauren Tweedy-Scott (left), shows the group that Savannah Dunlap (right), one of the library’s workers, is actually inside the penguin costume at the Penguin Storytime at the Trimble County Public Library.
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Beginning this week, you can go to MadisonMusic.org and view a master list of Madison musicians, bands, and bars/venues, both present and past. Just visit the website and click on the button that says “The Big List.”
The winter months are a great time to catch up on much-needed family time. Yes, it’s cold. No, you cannot get outdoors as much, but around your home, you have plenty of indoor activities to do with your children that can create a meaningful family experience and many beautiful memories.
The Carroll County Public Library is hosting an event that promises to be engaging to all members of the family on Wednesday, Jan. 17, with its first “Arctic Animal Suncatchers” program.
After almost four decades in the heart of Madison’s shopping district, Crawdaddy Music has been a mainstay of musical supplies, guitar sales, and an amazing collection of high-end vintage instruments. Owner Rob Houze has shepherded the business from a tiny upstairs space when it first starte…
Trimble County Public Library will launch its Winter Reading Challenge by hosting a “Stuff Your Own Furry Friend” event at the library on Saturday, Jan. 6.
The PFLAG Hanover/Madison chapter will host a “Masquerade Gay-la,” the organization’s first ever Bridgerton/Regency-inspired masquerade event on Saturday, Feb. 17, from 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. at Richwood on the River in Milton.
Nearly one out of four United Methodist Churches have chosen to leave the denomination in the past four years over the issue of sexuality and gender identity. The issue of homosexuality is one in which many Christian churches — both other denominations and non-denominational — continue to wrestle.
The PFLAG Hanover/Madison chapter will host a “Masquerade Gay-la,” the organization’s first ever Bridgerton/Regency-inspired masquerade event on Saturday, Feb. 17, from 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. at Richwood on the River in Milton.
MADISON, Ind. — A rare Second Empire Style building with mansard roof in downtown Madison is being rejuvenated, thanks to the restoration efforts of Brantley and Katie Beck of Louisville.
Members of the Teen Art Block: Cookie Decorating event at Trimble County Library — (from left) instructor Sarah Gross, Luke Noe, Reagan Gordon, instructor Savannah Dunlap and Jay Meadows — put the finishing touches on their Christmas sweater cookies.
Everybody who reads this column knows that Madison has a deep bench of local musical talent. This week is Column No. 263, and probably 200 of the topics were the many players, singers, band members and music makers who call Madison home.
If you read Charlie’s Beat about Scott Curlin a couple of weeks ago, you know that the term “axe” in the music world refers to a guitar. Madison resident Mariella Axline is developing a highly artistic and very niche skill, hand carving the bodies of electric guitars, turning them into elabo…
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