Sep 25, 2024 | Local News
A home check by Community Corrections accompanies by sheriff’s deputies resulted in three Scott County residents going to jail on drug charges. On Thursday, Sept., 12, Scott County Sheriff’s Deputies Eric Balingit and Bronson Barth assisted Community Corrections...
Sep 25, 2024 | Local News
Olivia P. Tucker Times Reporter Scott County Board of Commissioners continued to discuss the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds at their regular meeting on Sept. 18. The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 granted $1.9 trillion for the country’s recovery from the...
Sep 25, 2024 | Local News
Jackson and Scott County schools recently received more than $394,000 for safety upgrades through the state’s Secured School Safety Grant Program. The funding is part of the state’s biennial budget passed in 2023, which made significant investments in...
Sep 25, 2024 | Local News
Olivia P. Tucker Times Reporter Austin Alumni Association is accepting orders for tickets to an inaugural scholarship fundraiser featuring Austin Alumni performing in concert on Oct. 19 at 6 p.m. Tickets are $10 each and anyone who pre-orders will be entered into the...
Sep 18, 2024 | Local News
Two Austin men who were fishing without the owner’s permission in a private pond ended up being charged with possession of methamphetamine and other drug offenses by Indiana Conservation Officers earlier this month. Booked into Scott County Jail were: Justin T....
Sep 18, 2024 | Local News
Olivia P. Tucker Times Reporter Scott County Council took no action and tabled a decision to spend American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to enter into an interlocal agreement with Jefferson County for chip seal equipment at their regular meeting on September 10. The...