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Flu Shot Deadline Is End Of October

Experts at the Jackson and Scott County Health Departments are encouraging the public to get flu vaccinations now. While no cases have been reported yet, the Indiana State Department of Health said it is already seeing cases pop up across the state. Influenza is a...

Community Theatre To Host Songwriter Concert

From Nashville, Indiana to Nashville, Tennessee, some of the region’s most talented writers and performers will be featured in a live songwriter-in-the-round show at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, at the Royal-off-the-Square Theatre in Brownstown. Don Pedigo, Stephanie...

Seven Jailed In Scott County

Seven people found themselves behind bars on a variety of warrants and investigations by the Scott County Sheriff’s Department. On Friday, Oct. 4, Deputy Joe Baker with the Scott County Sheriff’s office completed an investigation that he began in earlier in...

District 1 School Referendum Question On November Ballot

The Nov. 5 municipal election in Austin will contain a school referendum question for all Jennings Township in addition to selecting candidates for city offices in Austin. “All Jennings precincts can vote on the public question for Scott County School District 1,”...

Grandpa Used To Say…

by Curt Kovener My Grandpa was a farmer. In the middle of the 20th century Depression, he took a repossessed, run-down, top-soil eroded 160 acres of weeds and spent dirt and with equipment he bought used, a lot of sweat and faith renovated the land and made a living...