Jan 26, 2022 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Ever wondered why the “hair of the dog” is a hangover cure, why a bird in the hand is worth “two in the bush” and who decided “an apple a day keeps the doctor away”? Some sayings are now so common place, we’ll utter them with no idea of where they came...
Jan 26, 2022 | Local News
The following Scott County residents may be called for Circuit or Superior Court jury duty this year. Stephanie R Aaron, Charles Ross Abbott, Edith H Abbott, Malcum L Abner, Charles E Abney, Catherine Marie Ackerman, Aaron Lee Adams, Cheyenne Marie Adams, Cora E...
Jan 26, 2022 | Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICE REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AND ZONING CODE REVISION Notice is hereby given that the City of Scottsburg, Indiana is soliciting proposals from qualified providers for a comprehensive plan and zoning code revision until NOON local time on...
Jan 19, 2022 | Local News
Crothersville Community Schools Superintendent Dr. Terry Goodin announced his retirement effective Jan. 31. While his contract runs through June 30 this year, he said that his announcement now will give the school board time to search and hire an new superintendent by...
Jan 19, 2022 | Local News
The City of Austin is seeking to annex a little over 306 acres on the city’s south side, according to a legal notice in this week’s Crothersville Times. The property was recently acquired by the Austin Redevelopment Commission from Wanda Melton of Seymour for $1.4...
Jan 19, 2022 | Local News
On Wednesday, Jan. 12, Scott County Sheriff Deputies arrested Cheron Bowman, 49, of Charlestown for numerous drug related offenses after conducting a traffic stop in northern Scott County, according to Sheriff Jerry Goodin. Around 9 p.m., Deputy Kasey Reschar stopped...
Jan 19, 2022 | Local News
Jackson County Community Theatre will present “Broadway Cabaret,” an evening of favorite music from popular Broadway shows, for their annual dinner theater at The Pines Evergreen Room. Dinner shows will be on Friday & Saturday, Feb. 25 & 26, and a non-dinner...
Jan 19, 2022 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Mrs. Lewis was my high school English teacher who taught many lessons of which I still use today. However, in high school I did not learn about contronyms—words that are their own antonym. As we all know, the English language is confusing and...
Jan 19, 2022 | Legal Notices
Tax Abatement Scott Co LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON ANNEXATION ORDINANCE Notice is hereby given that the Common Council of the City of Austin shall hold a public hearing on a proposed annexation of property on February 8, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall,...
Jan 12, 2022 | Local News
During its first meeting of the New Year, the Crothersville Town Council continued in its quest to bring five parcels of property into the town limits. The council began its efforts late last summer to annex property already receiving town services but not inside the...
