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Sandhill Cranes Return

Jan 9, 2019 | Local News

For the past month flocks Sandhill Cranes have been dining on harvested grain fields in Jackson and Scott Counties. The seasonally migratory birds can be heard by their distinctive trilling call. Large flocks of the birds can be found south of Seymour in harvested...

Over 250 Names Removed From Scott Voter List

Jan 9, 2019 | Local News

As a result of the 2016 Voter List Maintenance (VLM) project conducted by the Indiana Secretary of State’s Office, 252 voter registrations in Scott County were recently cancelled, according to Scott County Clerk Missy Applegate. All of the registrations had two...

Making Gingerbread Houses At The Library

Dec 19, 2018 | Local News

Eleven-year-old Kaia Davis (left) concentrates as she squeezes more icing onto her gingerbread house while Sara Slone (at right) taste tests the sticky confection. Last Thursday 40 area youngsters (and a couple of oldsters) took part in the annual holiday tradition at...

City of Austin Bans Smoking In Public Places

Dec 19, 2018 | Local News

Using Tobacco, E-Cigarettes Can Mean A $25 Fine In January smoking in public places will be against the law inside Austin city limits. At their Dec. 10 meeting, the Austin City Council voted unanimously to ban smoking of tobacco and e-cigarettes in public places. That...

Annexations Result in Scott County Precinct Boundary Changes

Dec 19, 2018 | Local News

Unless objections are filed by the end of this month, three precinct boundaries in Scott County will be changed, according to a public notice ad found on Page 8 of this week’s Times print edition and in the Public Notices section of crothersvilletimes.com. The...