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Medora, Scottsburg, Scott County Awarded State Paving Grants

Dec 16, 2020 | Local News

Medora, Scottsburg and Scott County were among the 241 communities sharing in $101 million in state matching funds for local road projects through Community Crossings, a component of the Governor’s Next Level Roads program it was announced last week.The Town of Medora...

The Warm & Fuzzy Time Of The Year

Dec 16, 2020 | Curt Comments

by Curt Kovener I’m going to clue you in on a bedroom secret here in the Hoosier Wilderness.This isn’t X-rated but it is Z-rated as in ZZZzzzzzz.When colder weather arrives in this neck of the woods of the Hoosier State, our bed gets covered with flannel sheets: top...

Legal Notices

Dec 16, 2020 | Legal Notices

LEGAL NOTICENOTICE OF ADOPTION AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE RATES AND CHARGES RELATING TO THE SEWER WORKS OF THE TOWN FOR THE TOWN OF CROTHERSVILLE, INDIANATaxpayers, property owners and other interested parties in the Town of Crothersville, Indiana (“Town”) are hereby...

Scott, Jackson Counties Go Red With COVID

Dec 9, 2020 | Local News

Not paying attention, gathering in public and not wearing a mask has resulted in the Indiana State Department of Health placing Jackson and Scott Counties as red counties indicating rapidly increasing numbers and positive tests for COVID-19.To be placed in the most...

State Mandated Work Means A 67% Sewer Rate Increase

Dec 9, 2020 | Local News

Beginning the first of the new year, Crothersville sewer rates will increase by 67% to pay for an Indiana Department of Environmental Management CSO (Combined Sewer Overflow) order to treat surface water which flows to the town’s sewer systems.The rate increase will...

Traffic Stop Results In Drug Charges

Dec 9, 2020 | Local News

On Friday, Nov. 27, Scott County Sheriff’s Deputy Johnney Coomer attempted to conduct a traffic stop in rural Scott County. The driver of the vehicle refused to stop resulting in a pursuit.“A short time later the pursuit ended and the driver and passenger were...

40 Years Of Changing & Staying The Same

Dec 9, 2020 | Curt Comments

by Curt Kovener The Times quietly noted an anniversary last week. In a pandemic it is not wise nor healthy to do so with a lot of public partying and fanfare.It was at this time in 1980—40 years ago—that the newspaper you are reading was inaugurated.The first week of...

Legal Notices

Dec 9, 2020 | Legal Notices

LEGAL NOTICELEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGThe Alcohol Beverage Board of Scott County, Indiana will hold a public hearing at 12:00 pm on December 23, 2020 virtually through Microsoft Teams, to investigate the propriety of holding an alcoholic beverage permit by the...

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Dec 9, 2020 | Classifieds

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