Mar 24, 2021 | Local News
Scott County Sheriff’s Deputies continued their battle against drugs sending seven people to jail on a variety of drug and other charges last week.On Saturday, March 13, Deputies Zach Brown and Charlie Morgan answered a suspicious person call in Austin. Their...
Mar 24, 2021 | Local News
by Peggy Chanley(the Aunt)One of my most treasured possessions is the Ballard cast iron bean pot. That pot isn’t worth much in dollars, but at approximately 126 years old and after over 60 years of use, it is rich in family memories. Every day, the pot sat on the back...
Mar 24, 2021 | Local News
The Scott County Health Department is seeking medical and non-medical volunteers for their COVID-19 vaccine clinics.“We are planning weekend clinics and need volunteer help,” said Michelle Matern of the county health department.Residents can contact Matern at the...
Mar 24, 2021 | Local News
Jonathan Tearl Sizemore, 34, of Scottsburg is headed to prison to serve an eight year sentence for Criminal Confinement, Domestic Battery, and for violating his probation, according to Scott County Prosecutor Chris Owens. After serving years of this sentence in...
Mar 24, 2021 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Language and speech are two matters which differentiate us from non-communicating species…or at least from it is intended to.But maybe there were some things we didn’t learn in high school English, speech & science classes.•The voice box sits lower...