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10 Jailed On Drug Charges In Scott County

Scott County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested ten people on a variety of drug relates charges over the past week. On Sunday, Feb. 9, Deputy Johnney Coomer made a traffic stop in rural Scott County. His questioning and investigation led to the arrest of two people. The...

Free Tax Prep Clinic Available At Seymour Library

Jackson County United Way, in partnership with the Jackson County Public Library in Seymour, has announced the tenth year of the free tax preparation program in Jackson County. The program runs until Sunday, April 12, at the Jackson County Public Library in Seymour....

Two Candidates Withdraw In Scott County Election

Candidates had until last Monday, Feb. 10, to withdraw from the May 5 primary and two Democrats took their hat out of the ring. Patricia Williams of Scottsburg withdrew from the Scott County Clerk’s race. Than means there will be no prmary battle for the Democrat...

City of Austin Awarded $550,000 Wastewater Grant

The City of Austin received a $550,000 state grant last Thursday to help fund improvements to the city’s wastewater system. Left to right are Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch, Trena Carter with grant administrator ARa, Austin Clerk-Treasurer Chris Fugate, Mayor Roger Hawkins,...

Six Jailed On Drug Charges, Police Seek 7th

Six people were incarcerated on a variety of drug charges last week and Scott County Sheriff Jerry Goodin reported that deputies have a warrant for a seventh suspect for dealing methamphetamine and other drug violations. On Friday, Jan. 31, Deputy Skylar Thompson made...