Jun 26, 2019 | Local News
The City of Austin Fireworks display will be this Friday, June 28, on the grounds of Austin High School/Middle School. The event is traditionally held the Friday before July 4th, giving families and friends a chance to celebrate Independence Day a little early....
Jun 26, 2019 | Local News
Two complaints of election violations in the recent Austin Primary Election have been referred by the Scott County Election Board to the Scott County Prosecutor. The Republican member of the election board Dale Martin, Democrat member Josh Stigdon, and board...
Jun 26, 2019 | Local News
Three lots at the corner of Mulberry Street and Main Street (State Road 356) are proposed to be re-zoned to allow a Dollar General Store to be built in the southeast Scott County community of Lexington. The property at 2883 S. Mulberry, 8014 and 8024 E. Main Street is...
Jun 26, 2019 | Local News
An overdose in Austin earlier in May has resulted in the arrest of a Scottsburg woman on drug dealing charges, according to Scott County Sheriff Jerry Goodin. Austin Police and the Scott County Sheriff’s Department began a cooperative investigation into the incident...
Jun 26, 2019 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener In 1983 John Mellencamp charted ‘Authority Song’ that had the hook chorus “I fought authority, authority always wins.” Earlier in 1965 you Baby Boomers will remember The Bobby Fuller Four recording a similar themed ‘I fought the law and the law won.”...