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Internet Advertising Leads To Drug, Child Neglect Charges

Nov 13, 2019 | Local News

Through a resident’s tip, deputies from the Scott County Sheriff’s Office were made aware of a man advertising on the internet to sell drugs to people in Scott County. Deputy Joe Baker responded to the ad and made arrangements to meet the man and make a purchase...

Leaf Pick Up Begins Nov. 18 In Austin

Nov 13, 2019 | Local News

The City of Austin will begin fall leaf collection the week of Nov. 18 and will run on the same schedule as regular trash pickup days, according to Mayor Dillo Bush’s office. Residents should rake their leaves to the street edge but not place leaves in the ditch to...

Republicans Sweep Crothersville Election

Nov 6, 2019 | Local News

Republicans were elected to lead the town of Crothersville beginning in 2020.Political newcomer Republican Staci Peters defeated Democrat Lenvel ‘Butch’ Robinson for clerk-treasurer 218-128. Robinson was a two-term Democrat town councilman.Incumbent Republican...

Amick Defeats Graham For Scottsburg Mayor

Nov 6, 2019 | Local News

A second time was the charm for Democrat Terry Amick in his bid to unseat incumbent Republican Mayor Bill Graham. Voters gave Amick a 924-786 margin. Democrat incumbent Jan Hardy ran unopposed for clerk-treasurer and tallied 1,288 votes. Republican Chris Albertson was...

Democrats Sweep Austin Election

Nov 6, 2019 | Local News

Democrats swept all Austin municipal offices on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Democrat Roger Hawkins easily outdistanced Republican Jonathan lee White for mayor by a 572-316 tally. Democrat Chris Fugate was re-elected as Austin Clerk-Treasurer over Robert Jay Diehl by a 596-263...