Mar 25, 2020 | Local News
The Jackson County Health Department and Schneck Medical Center have confirmed the first case of COVID-19 involving a Jackson County resident. Schneck notified the Indiana State Department of Health on Tuesday, March 24, of the positive result from a patient receiving...
Mar 25, 2020 | Local News
BREAKING: Late Sunday afternoon the Indiana State Department of Health reported that a Scott County resident has died with the coronavirus. According to ISDH, the deceased had underlying health issues. The Scott County Health Department, this past Friday, confirmed...
Mar 25, 2020 | Local News
All government offices in Jackson & Scott County are closed to the public due to the emergency declaration made by Gov. Eric Holcomb concerning the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Jackson County offices are closed at least through April 15; Scott County offices are...
Mar 25, 2020 | Local News
While courthouses in Scott and Jackson County may be closed to the public due to the Cornovirus pandemic, property taxes will be due by Monday, May 11. Property tax bills are expected to be mailed out during the second week of April. Since the traditional due date of...
Mar 25, 2020 | Local News
Gov. Eric Holcomb announced Friday that the primary elections would be delayed four weeks, from May 5 to June 2, along with several other changes pending the approval of the Indiana Election Commission which meets today (March 25). The move comes as counties...
Mar 25, 2020 | Local News
The Scott County Democrats have postponed free take-out chili lunch this Friday (March 27) due to growing concerns about COVID-19. The free lunch was originally planned for anyone that is adversely impacted by the coronavirus outbreak, said Scott County Democrat...
Mar 25, 2020 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Did you vote for candidates who wanted to cut government spending? Put government on a business basis? Eliminate government regulations? Get government off the backs of business and out of our private lives? So now how does it feel to travel 100 or...
Mar 25, 2020 | Legal Notices
2020 Scott Tax Rates Scott School District 1 Annual Performance Report LEGAL NOTICE The members of Zoah Christian Church, 700 N. Zoah Church Road, Scottsburg, Indiana will meet Sunday morning April the 5th at 10:30 AM to elect a Trustee. The name of Gene Amos had been...
Mar 18, 2020 | Local News
Medical Hotline AvailableSchneck Medical Center has launched a dedicated 24/7 hotline, 812-524-4266, that offers free Coronavirus (COVID-19) phone screenings. The hotline provides guidance to those who believe they have been exposed to the virus or have concerning...
Mar 18, 2020 | Local News
A plan to raze and rebuild the Austin Elementary school took a step closer to getting underway on Monday, March 9, when the Scott County School District 1 School Board hired The Skillman Corporation of Indianapolis to serve a the project construction manager. Core...