May 19, 2021 | Local News
School officials held at ceremonial groundbreaking for the $20-million Austin Elementary School renovation project on Thursday. Scott County School District 1 board members and school officials took part in the ceremony with all of Austin Elementary students looking...
May 19, 2021 | Local News
A 21-year-old Austin man died shortly after 1 a.m. Tuesday, May 11, from injuries he received from in a collision with a CSX train in southern Jackson County.Dawson A. Vest of Austin was flown by a PHI air ambulance to a hospital in Louisville, KY, after the wreck...
May 19, 2021 | Local News
On Wednesday, May 12, Deputies with the Scott County Sheriff’s Office responded to a Birch Tree Lane residence in Scottsburg on a report of a domestic dispute.One of the individuals involved, Stephen McManus, 29, of Franks Drive in Madison, was allegedly at a...
May 19, 2021 | Curt Comments
BY CURT KOVENER High school senior classes in the Times circulation area will begin graduating over the next couple of weeks. Austin and Crothersville seniors graduate this Friday, May 21, while Scottsburg seniors are set to hold graduation on Sunday, June 6. And...
May 19, 2021 | Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICEThe following will be sold for charges:123 W MAIN ST AUSTINOn 06/04/2021 @ 09:00 AM2017 JEEP1C4NJRFB2HD135825$2,030.005/19 hspaxlp LEGAL NOTICENOTICE OF ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE VACATING A PORTION OF W. RILEY ST. AND ITS RIGHT-OF-WAY WITHIN THE TOWN OF...
May 12, 2021 | Local News
CHS Scholarship winners and their presenters were (left to right) Brian Hamp, Grace Wilson, Kate Frazier, Dan Davis, Olivia Robinson and Lt. Officer Adam Nicholson. ~CHS provided photo The Crothersville Senior High School held Senior Scholarship Award presentations on...
May 12, 2021 | Local News
On Friday, May 7, the Scott County Sheriff’s Office conducted drug sweep code-named “Operation Dr. Fauci”. “Dr. Fauci is attempting to rid the United States of Covid-19 and the Scott County Sheriff’s Office is doing what it can to rid Scott...
May 12, 2021 | Local News
Carbon monoxide poisoning is suspected in an incident last week that claim the life of a southern Scott County woman and sickened others in the residence.In the early morning hours of Wednesday, May 5, deputies from the Scott County Sheriff’s Office responded to...
May 12, 2021 | Local News
Stories in a new book of fiction by Joseph F. Persinger could hardly be more varied.One tells of a woman trapped in an abusive marriage in a remote cabin on the Indiana frontier. Another centers on a “miracle” that occurs during a Christmas pageant at an elementary...
May 12, 2021 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener A long-time journalism friend sent me a new word and its definition. Sarchotic: When you’re so sarcastic people aren’t sure if you’re joking or just psychotic.So in that vein (and feel free to share when you deem appropriate)…•I was hoping for a battle...
