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Scottsburg Seeking 3% Water Rate Increase

Scottsburg water utility customers could see a slight increase in their monthly water bills next year if the city council grants their approval next month. According to Leslie Bixler, utility officer manager, the average customer uses about 3,000 gallons of water a...

Meth Send Trio To Scott County Jail

Three separate incidents resulted in as many people going to Scott County Jail last week for possession of methamphetamine and other charges. On Friday, Aug. 13, Deputy Kacey Reschar made a traffic stop in rural Scott County which led to the arrest of Crystal...

Scott County Jail Inmates Earn GED, JCAP Certificate

Scott County Sheriff Jerry Goodin announced Thursday that the Scott County Jail has graduated two more inmates, Jenny Stamper and Amber Napier, with a high school diploma equivalency or otherwise known as “GED”. Three other inmates, Gabrielle Little,...

The Wisdom Of Others

by Curt Kovener Some of these are humorous. Some of these are life lessons. Some of these are said by the famous. Some are anonymous nuggets. Some of these are appropriate. Some of these are inappropriate. But all will have a message for you if you are willing to...

Legal Notices

LEGAL NOTICE Legal Notice of Public Hearing Notice is hereby given that the Austin Advisory Plan Commission will hold a Public Hearing at Austin City Hall, 80 W Main Street, Austin, IN 47102 on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at 5:30 p.m. at which time all interested...

Crothersville Police Send 4 To Jail Last Tuesday

Christopher Lee Henson Ethan Elijah Spray William Kendall Bill Joe Dugard Crothersville Police officers last week made arrests which sent four men to jail on a variety of charges. Around 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 10, Chief of Police Matt Browning made a traffic stop...

98 Parcels On Scott County Delinquent Property Tax Sale List

No Live Auction; Rising COVID Cases Moves Bidding Online There are 98 parcels of property in Scott County with delinquent taxes that could be sold at an auction on Monday, Oct. 4, beginning at 10 a.m., according to a legal notice on page 3 of this week’s issue of the...

Scottsburg Man Arrested In Southeast Kentucky On Drug Charges

A Scottsburg man was arrested on Thursday, Aug. 5, by Williamsburg (KY) Police At 1:34 a.m., a 2010 gray Toyota passenger car was stopped for traffic violations, on Highway 25-W near the Budget Inn Motel by WPD officer Dorman Patrick Jr. The driver of the vehicle,...

Leave It To Beaver – 2021

by Curt Kovener I have often written about the amazing sights witnessed here in the Hoosier Wilderness. This account will be no exception. As the sun set behind the tree line one recent evening, I noticed some larger than usual ripples in the pond. Too big for fish,...