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Stories on some of the unique and colorful people who populate the barge industry. Human-interest articles on companies and individuals who make a difference in people’s lives, all while keeping the boats and barges moving.

Mindy Brundick Heads Up Budrovich’s Marine Business Unit Mindy Brundick aboard the mv. Sam B. (Photo courtesy of Budrovich Marine)

Mindy Brundick Heads Up Budrovich’s Marine Business Unit

June 22, 2020

Her first time to set foot on a towboat, which was working at a bridge construction site at the time, was marked by a gruffly spoken warning from… Read More

A Guide To Eating Seasonal Fruits And Vegetables Low-Carb, Low-Sugar Fruit Pizza

A Guide To Eating Seasonal Fruits And Vegetables

June 22, 2020

Even though we like to eat our fresh fruits and vegetables year-round, the best time to consume them is the month they have been harvested. Have you ever had… Read More

LST-325  Sails To New Home At Evansville Riverfront LST-325 rounds the Evansville bend of the Ohio River June 13 en route from Inland Marina, where it has been moored since 2005, to a new $3.6 million home along the Evansville, Ind., riverfront. The site was previously home to a casino boat from 1995 to 2017. (Photo by Shelley Byrne)

LST-325  Sails To New Home At Evansville Riverfront

June 19, 2020

Capt. Bob Jornlin, 81, didn’t let a little thing like a six-hour drive keep him from seeing the World War II amphibious ship he once captained dock for the… Read More

40 Under 40 Awards: Cruse, Danielson And Davidson IMX 40 Under 40 Honorees: Whitney Cruse, Ashley Danielson and Brandon Davidson.

40 Under 40 Awards: Cruse, Danielson And Davidson

June 12, 2020

For the third year, 40 of the industry’s future leaders will be honored at the Inland Marine Expo with the “40 Under 40” award, which recognizes individuals for their… Read More

40 Under 40 Awards: Breslin, Brown And Checkan

40 Under 40 Awards: Breslin, Brown And Checkan

June 5, 2020

For the third year, 40 of the industry’s future leaders will be honored at the Inland Marine Expo with the “40 Under 40” award, which recognizes individuals for their… Read More

40 Under 40 Awards: Apgar, Barger And Boyd Lt. Cmdr. Christian Barger

40 Under 40 Awards: Apgar, Barger And Boyd

May 29, 2020

For the third year, 40 of the industry’s future leaders will be honored at the Inland Marine Expo with the “40 Under 40” award, which recognizes individuals for their… Read More

Friends Plan Pontoon Boat Trip Down Tennessee River Friends Capt. Bob Cherry Jr., Sherman Jones and Sterling Edwards (left to right) prepare to take Cherry’s pontoon boat, My Cheri, down the entire 652-mile navigable length of the Tennessee River. (Photo by Shelley Byrne)

Friends Plan Pontoon Boat Trip Down Tennessee River

May 26, 2020

Three men plan to promote Tennessee River tourism by taking a pontoon boat down the entire 652 navigable miles of the river beginning Memorial Day Weekend. Read More

Last PT Boat Prepares For River Mission PTF-26 could leave California as soon as August for a trip first to Ensenada, Mexico, where it will be transported as deck cargo through the Panama Canal and on into the Gulf of Mexico. Known as the last American PT boat, it could arrive on the Ohio River by mid-September. (Photo courtesy of Maritime Pastoral Training Foundation Ltd.)

Last PT Boat Prepares For River Mission

May 22, 2020

The last of the Vietnam War era’s fast patrol boats has new ownership, a continued mission of service and plans for a home port on the Ohio River. Read More

River Runs In Kelly Family Bloodline For Four Generations Lockmaster Jeff Kelly stands on top of Smithland Dam. His father, Wayne, was the first lockmaster there. His grandfather, uncle, first cousin and nephew also have made careers working for the Corps at locks and dams. (Photo courtesy of Louisville Engineer District)

River Runs In Kelly Family Bloodline For Four Generations

May 19, 2020

For four generations, members of the Kelly family have stood atop the inland river system’s locks and dams, looking out as the river rolls by. “It’s been in… Read More

Taco Tuesday Isn’t Just Another Day On The Boat

May 18, 2020

The Taco John’s restaurant accredited “Taco Tuesday” as a slogan in 1989. Who doesn’t love the unique flavor that Taco John’s is famous for? We’re all trying to recreate… Read More

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