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Cover your plants; frost warning tonight
Updated on: 03.26.12

From the National Weather Service:

...NEAR FREEZING TO SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED BY EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING...
.AFTER AN EXTENDED STRETCH OF UNSEASONABLY WARM WEATHER THE LAST
TWO WEEKS MANY PLANTS HAVE BUDDED OUT ACROSS THE AREA. THIS EARLY
BUDDING ESPECIALLY WITH FRUIT TREES MEANS PLANTS ARE VERY
VULNERABLE TO FREEZING CONDITIONS.
COLD HIGH PRESSURE IS FORECAST TO BUILD SOUTHEASTWARD OUT OF
CANADA TODAY AND INTO THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES BY TUESDAY. MOSTLY
CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS TONIGHT WILL LEAD TO
RAPID TEMPERATURE DROPS WITH LOWS AROUND THE FREEZING MARK OR
POTENTIALLY COLDER FORECAST BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EDT TUESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EDT TUESDAY.
* TIMING: TEMPERATURES FALLING TO THE LOW TO MID 30S FOR SEVERAL
HOURS EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS: THE GROWING SEASON ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA IS ADVANCED
WITH THE RECENT PROLONGED PERIOD OF WARM WEATHER. SENSITIVE
OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

Obituaries
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Diana J. Harden, 44, Columbus
  1986 graduate of Brown County High School

Woodrow T. "Woody" Curry, 96, Columbus
  Brown County native

Sharon (Rider) Flokowitsch, 69, Nashville
  Wife of Peter Flokowitsch of Nashville

  • May 27
    CLOSED - Town Hall and county government offices
  • May 28
    Area Plan Commission
    6 p.m. County Office Building, Salmon Room, 201 N. Locust Lane
  • May 28
    Brown County Commissioners
    4:30 p.m. County Office Building, second floor, 201 N. Locust Lane
  • May 29
    Brown County Commissioners
    4:30 p.m. County Office Building, second floor, 201 N. Locust Lane
  • May 29
    Board of Zoning Appeals
    6 p.m. County Office Building, Salmon Room, 201 N. Locust Lane
  • May 29
    Sheriff's Merit Board
    4 p.m. Law Enforcement Center, Sheriff's Department, State Road 46 W.
  • May 30
    Gospel jam session
    6:30 p.m. Country Gospel Music Church, Gnaw Bone
  • June 3
    B.C. 4-H Council
    7 p.m. BC 4-H Fairgrounds Community Room, 802 Memorial Drive
  • June 3
    Gnaw Bone Sewage District
    5:30 p.m. Brown County Public Library, 205 North Locust Lane
  • June 4
    Nashville Redevelopment Commission
    6 p.m. Town Hall, 200 Commercial St.
  • June 4
    CSCD Building Commission
    7 p.m. CSLOA Clubhouse, 8751 Nineveh Rd.
  • June 5
    BC SWCD Board
    6:30 p.m. SWCD Office, 802 Memorial Dr., 4-H fairgrounds
  • June 5
    Brown County Commissioners
    6 p.m. County Office Building, Salmon Room, 201 N. Locust Lane
  • June 6
    Gospel jam session
    6:30 p.m. Country Gospel Music Church, Gnawbone
  • June 6
    CSCD Ecology Commission
    7 p.m. CSLOA Clubhouse, 8751 Nineveh Road
  • June 6
    B.C. Schools Board of Trustees
    5 p.m., 6 p.m. Brown County High School, 234 School House Lane
  • June 11
    CSCD Roads, Security commissions
    6 p.m., 7:30 p.m. CSCD Office, 8377 Cordry Drive, CSLOA Clubhouse, 8751 Nineveh Drive
  • June 11
    B.C. Fair Board
    7 p.m. Community Room, 802 Memorial Drive (fairgrounds)
  • June 11
    Nashville Parking & Public Facilities
    6 p.m. Town Hall, 200 Commercial St.
  • June 12
    Aging & Community Services board
    3 p.m. ACSSCI office conference room, 1531 13th St., Suite G900, Columbus
  • June 12
    CRC Steering Committee
    6:30 p.m. CRC, 246 E. Main Street, Nashville
  • June 12
    Van Buren TVFD
    6 p.m. Van Buren Fire Station, 6801 Hamilton Creek Road
  • June 13
    BC Convention & Visitors Commission
    8:30 a.m. County Office Building, Salmon Room, 201 N. Locust Lane
  • June 13
    Nashville Arts & Entertainment Commission
    10 a.m. Town Hall, 200 Commercial St.
  • June 13
    CSCD Water Commission
    6:30 p.m. CSCD Office, 8377 Cordry Drive
  • June 17
    BC Public Library Board of Trustees
    6 p.m. Brown County Public Library, 205 North Locust Lane
  • June 19
    Brown County Commissioners
    6 p.m. County Office Building, Salmon Room, 201 N. Locust Lane