Oct 21, 2020 | Local News
An increase in the number of positive COVID-19 cases for Jackson County has resulted in Crothersville Schools to make changes, according to school superintendent Dr. Terry Goodin.Last week, while schools were on fall break, the Indiana State Department of Health...
Oct 21, 2020 | Local News
A Scottsburg woman sustained fatal injuries in a three-vehicle crash on East State Road 56 Thursday afternoon, Oct. 15. Beth A. Senatore, 63, of South Main Street in Scottsburg, was pronounced dead at the scene by the Scott County Coroner.The accident occurred around...
Oct 21, 2020 | Local News
Town of Crothersville will begin street-side leaf pickup on Monday, Oct. 26. Pickups will take place weekly on Mondays through the end of November.Residents are asked to rake leaves as close to the roadway as possible without obstructing storm drains and ditches. No...
Oct 21, 2020 | Local News
Crothersville Boy Scout Troop 522 will be retiring American flags in a respectful, solemn ceremony at Countryside Park this Saturday, Oct. 24, at 2 p.m.Flags that have been placed in the drop box at the library will be retired.The public is invited to bring flags that...
Oct 21, 2020 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener There isn’t anything funny about the cemeteries around Jackson and Scott Counties. At one time though there was prose etched onto tombstones. Today it is a name and a beginning and ending date separated by a dash.And there is a lot of living...
Oct 21, 2020 | Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICEVOUCHER TO BE PRESENTED TO SCOTT COUNTY COMMISSIONERSCourt Claim to be approved 11/4/2020Deck The Walls, 137.41; Jason Mount, 50.00; Joas & Stotts, 55.50; Marsha Owens Howser, 50.00; Matthew Bender & Co Lexis, 199.10; Quill Corp., 249.53; Thomson...
Oct 14, 2020 | Local News
When the Scott County delinquent property tax sale list was first advertised in August there were 80 parcels with back taxes owed. By the time of the tax sale on Oct. 6 began at the courthouse, that list had been pared down to 42 after property owners paid taxes owed...
Oct 14, 2020 | Local News
Indiana State Police Trooper Mark Lamaster was patrolling near Lexington in southeast Scott County last Thursday trying to locate a fugitive wanted by US Marshals and the FBI, when he observed two males riding a blue Harley-Davidson motorcycle.The motorcycle...
Oct 14, 2020 | Local News
A national auto auction company with 170 locations in the US and Canada approached the Scott County Commissioners last Wednesday with an offer to purchase land at the north edge of Austin to construct a rebuildable wrecks auction lot.Insurance Auto Auctions Inc.,...
Oct 14, 2020 | Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICEAlcohol & Tobacco CommissionLEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGThe Alcohol Beverage Board of Scott County, Indiana will hold a public hearing at 12:00 pm on October 28, 2020 virtually through Microsoft Teams, to investigate the propriety of holding an...