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...
Jan 12, 2022 | Local News
Candidates for public office in this year’s election began filing for offices last Wednesday, Jan. 5. The filing deadline is noon on Friday, Feb. 4 Jackson County A Republican primary battle for Jackson County Sheriff emerged early as incumbent Sheriff Richard ‘Rick’...
Jan 12, 2022 | Local News
Five area men who were charged with dealing drugs got a not-so-friendly reminder of Scott County Sheriff Jerry Goodin’s commitment to identify and eliminate drug dealers from their neighborhoods. The latest drug dealer identification and subsequent eradication action,...
