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Traffic Stop For Speeding Leads To Meth Arrest

Ronnie L. Cox What began as a traffic stop for a minor speeding violation, escalated to a rural Austin motorist found to be driving a vehicle with an expired license plate from another vehicle, and then things went from bad to worse for Ronnie L. Cox, 58, of North...

Rematches Could Be In Store For Mayors’ Races

The possibility of a rematch for the Scottsburg and Austin mayors’ races became clearer when the noon deadline to file for office passed last Friday. Incumbent Democrat Mayor of Scottsburg Terry Amick will face a 2018 re-match in November with Republican challenger...

Scott Council Turns Thumbs Down On Health Dept. Pay Changes

by Olivia P. Tucker Times Reporter A proposal for changes for Scott County Health Department employees was denied by the Scott County Council when they met Jan. 31 during a special council meeting. Scott County Health Department Administrator Michelle Matern appeared...

Mayberry Of The Midwest Might Become Scott County Festival

by Olivia P. Tucker Times Reporter The Scott County Board of Commissioners was presented with information on the potential of hosting Mayberry in the Midwest at their meeting on Feb. 1. The 3-day festival centers around the American TV comedy “The Andy Griffith Show”,...