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City of Austin Awarded $550,000 Wastewater Grant

The City of Austin received a $550,000 state grant last Thursday to help fund improvements to the city’s wastewater system. Left to right are Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch, Trena Carter with grant administrator ARa, Austin Clerk-Treasurer Chris Fugate, Mayor Roger Hawkins,...

Six Jailed On Drug Charges, Police Seek 7th

Six people were incarcerated on a variety of drug charges last week and Scott County Sheriff Jerry Goodin reported that deputies have a warrant for a seventh suspect for dealing methamphetamine and other drug violations. On Friday, Jan. 31, Deputy Skylar Thompson made...

Legal Notices

2018 Lib AFR AMENDED 2019 Grassy Fork AFR 2019 Hamilton Twp AFR Alcohol & Tobacco Commission LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Alcohol Beverage Board of Scott County, Indiana will hold a public hearing at 12:00 p.m. on February 26, 2020 at the Scott County Court...

Fuzzy Flannel Sheets Warm The Winter Night

by Curt Kovener I’m going to clue you in on a bedroom secret at our house. This isn’t X-rated but it is Z-rated as in ZZZzzzz. When colder weather arrives in the wilderness, our bed gets covered with flannel sheets: top sheet, bottom sheet and pillow cases. Yep, the...