Nov 27, 2024 | Local News
Norton Scott Hospital is looking for individuals who would like to give back in return for fellowship, respect and a sense of purpose. These are the common themes among volunteers who give their time at the hospital. Norton Scott Hospital volunteers give the best of...
Nov 27, 2024 | Local News
Julie Lesnik Food Anthropolgist Waterfowl – not turkey – would have been the main course. Most Americans probably don’t realize that we have a very limited understanding of the first Thanksgiving, which took place in 1621 in Massachusetts. Indeed, few of our...
Nov 20, 2024 | Local News
A routine traffic stop on Friday, Nov. 8, resulted in an Austin man and wife being jailed on a variety of drug charges. Austin Police office Josh Vires reported that while on patrol on State Road 256 near 7th St., he observed a vehicle whose license plate returned to...
Nov 20, 2024 | Local News
Olivia P. Tucker Times Reporter Austin City Council approved the rezoning of property on the city’s far westside for affordable housing at their regular meeting on November 12. The Austin Advisory Plan Commission (APC) unanimously approved the zoning change with a...
Nov 20, 2024 | Local News
The Crothersville Department of Parks and Recreation was recently awarded a $15,000 Fall Grant from the Community Foundation of Jackson County. According to Parks Board president Steve Plasse. the grant, along with support from Cerrowire, will fund a Picnic Shelter...
Nov 20, 2024 | Local News
The city of Austin held a grand opening event for the new Dollar General Market on Nov. 14. Austin Mayor Roger Hawkins said that it was an exciting time for Austin and that he was very thankful that Dollar General decided to invest in the city. Dollar General District...
