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Clerk-Treasurer Resigns; Terry Richey Appointed

There were changes in personnel at Crothersville Town Hall early last week. Republican Clerk-Treasurer Michele Teipen resigned her elected post on Monday citing her move outside of the town limits. The GOP county chairwoman Melissa Zabel Acton appointed Terry Richey,...

Search At Austin Home Leads To Arrests

Acting on a tip of drug activity, Last night at approximately 11:30 p.m., troopers from the Indiana State Police with the assistance of the Austin Police Department conducted a search at a residence located at 525 North Street in Austin around 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday,...

Additional Candidates File For Office

After a flurry of opening week filings, the number of candidates throwing their hat into the ring has slowed to a trickle as of last Friday…possibly prompted by inclement weather. Of local interest, incumbent Republican Roger Teipen filed to seek re-election to...

Excise Officers Find Illegal Distilling Operation In Austin

Indiana State Excise Police officers cited a Scott County man Sunday afternoon on charges related to distilling liquor without a permit. Excise Police Public Information Officer Travis Thickstun said excise officers charged Billy J. Morris, 52, of Austin, with...

State School Superintendent Visits Crothersville Elementary

 State Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz observes as Crothersville 4th graders Kiarra Lakins and Hailey Williams use electronic tablets in the classroom to complete an assignment. While the Consumer Electronics Show- the international event when new...

Homecoming Royalty

Dave Matthews and Samantha Spall were crowned CHS Homecoming King & Queen prior to the Tigers’ 63-46 victory over Cannelton last Friday night. King David is the son of Scott & Gail Matthews; Queen Samantha is the daughter of Chris and Tonya Spall. ~photo...