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Coronavirus Cancels Family Reunions

Jul 15, 2020 | Local News

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

Jul 8, 2020 | Local News

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

Jul 8, 2020 | Local News

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

Jul 8, 2020 | Local News

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...

Amanda Herald Named Scott Co. Chief Deputy Prosecutor

Jul 8, 2020 | Local News

Scott County Prosecuting Attorney Chris Owens announced that Amanda Herald has been appointed as his Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney. “Mrs. Herald has been a deputy prosecutor for our office for over a decade and has shown dedication to our office and to the...