Jun 17, 2026 | Local News
Bella Howell, daughter of Linda Howell, and Keller Blevins, son of Kyler & Carly Blevins, (center) were named the 50th Red, White & Blue Festival Princess and Prince during the first day of the festival last Wednesday. First runners-up (left) were...
Jun 17, 2026 | Local News
On Wednesday, June 3, Scott County Sheriff’s Deputies received a report of a pickup truck carrying a stolen motorcycle traveling on north on I-65 in Scott County. According to Sheriff Jerry Goodin, deputies located the truck and pulled it over north of the...
Jun 17, 2026 | Local News
John Wood After a 3-day jury trial earlier this month, 65-year-old John D. Wood of the 700 block of West Lake Road in Scottsburg was found guilty on two counts of child molesting, according to Scott County Prosecutor Chris Owens. The convictions stem from an...
Jun 17, 2026 | Local News
Kenny Freeman A Jennings County Grand Jury indicted Jennings County Sheriff William K. ‘Kenny’ Freeman, Jr, 60, of North Vernon, Indiana on June 4 on multiple charges following a six-month investigation by ISP Detective Tim Denby, into the theft of campaign signs....
Jun 17, 2026 | Local News
Rowyn Pruett was named the Red, White & Blue Festival Little Miss and Vahlin Bevers was the Little Mister (center) while Truly Seals (left) ad Ezra Huff (right) were named first runners up. Over $1,500 was raised from the event that will go toward the purchase of...
Jun 17, 2026 | Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICE VOUCHER TO BE PRESENTED TO SCOTT COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Court Claim to be approved 7/1/2026 Amazon Capital Services, $722.40; American Judges Association, $175.00; Culligan of Seymour, $40.00; Indiana Council of Juv and Fam, $220.00; Jason Mount, $202.40;...
Jun 10, 2026 | Local News
Two developers presented housing plans for approval to the Crothersville Town Council when they met June 2. One plot plan was accepted, one was denied by the council. Jerry Bridge of Bridge Construction of Scottsburg presented plans to develop a 10 aces site into a 35...
Jun 10, 2026 | Local News
During the nation’s bicentennial in 1976, communities were encouraged to have a festival to celebrate the nation’s 200th birthday. Since most communities opted to hold July 4 gatherings, Crothersville chose to celebrate on Flag Day weekend. Fifty years later,...
Jun 10, 2026 | Local News
This year’s Mayberry homage in Scottsburg Friday June 12 through Sunday, June 14, will celebrate Andy Griffith’s 100th birthday with a star-studded party featuring Mayberry Tribute Artists and the Mayberry Man Series cast. Others planning to attend will include: Dixie...
Jun 10, 2026 | Local News
Susan Carr, Preparedness Coordinator for the Scott County Health Department, recently provided the Sheriff’s Office with two Automated External Defibrillator Devices (AED), further enhancing the life-saving capabilities of emergency-responding deputies. That...
