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 25, 2024 | Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICE Legal Notice of Public Hearing Notice is hereby given that the Scott County Advisory Plan Commission will hold a Public Hearing at the Scott County Courthouse, 1 East McClain Avenue, Room 128, Scottsburg, IN, on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at 6:00 P.M to...
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...
Sep 18, 2024 | Local News
The Crothersville Senior Citizens will begin meeting three times a week at the Crothersville First Baptist Church, 305 E Howard St., (entrance off Main Street) for senior meals and activities, according to local senior spokesperson Patti Hargrove. Earlier this summer...
Sep 18, 2024 | Local News
Olivia P. Tucker Times Reporter Scottsburg City Council approved on all three readings a parking ban boats and recreational vehicles on city streets at their regular meeting on Sept. 9. Scottsburg Police Chief David Hardin said that large boats and recreational...
Sep 18, 2024 | Local News
In honor of President Jimmy Carter’s 100th birthday, the Scott County Democrats will be holding their Fall Dinner this year and naming it the President Jimmy Carter Legacy Dinner. The even will take place this Sunday, Sept. 22 at 4 p.m. at the Ruby Loft...
Sep 18, 2024 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Community involvement, community participation and …as always… community money is needed to keep the Crothersville History Center and Museum at Hamacher Hall maintained for future generations to enjoy. In the late 1990’s a local group—the Greater...