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Scott Deputies Continue Crusade Against Drugs

Scott County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested five people on a variety of drug charges last week.On Friday, July 3, Corporal Kenton Makowsky met with a Jackson County Deputy in Crothersville where an active arrest warrant was served. Kayla Marling, 27, was arrested on the...

Coronavirus Cancels Family Reunions

Two area family reunions traditionally held in August have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The Peacock reunion, planned for Aug. 9, has been cancelled as has the Davis-Murphy reunion scheduled for Aug. 23.Reunion organizers said, “We want to keep everyone...

Crothersville Scout Overcomes Pandemic To Become An Eagle

Eagle Scout John Jones (left), of Crothersville Troop 522, completed the requirements for Scouting’s highest honor when he completed a flag retirement box at the Crothersville library. Joining Jones for the dedication were Troop leader Steve Plasse, Jackson County...

Four From Austin Charged With Dealing Drugs

Residents of a Rice Street home on the northeast side of Austin got a rude awakening last Wednesday morning, July 1, when Scott County Sheriff’s Deputies served a search warrant at 6 a.m.“The search warrant stemmed from an ongoing investigation that was conducted by...

Woman Charged With Arson; Teen Drinking Party Busted

A mobile home fire last Wednesday evening resulted in the residence’s tenant being jailed on arson and a variety of other chargesWednesday evening, July 1, Corporal Johnney Coomer and Deputies Zach Brown and Jessica Dickey responded to a mobile home fire in the 9000...