A 25-year-old Austin woman faces charges of reckless homicide, reckless driving and false informing for her role in a January 24 traffic accident that killed a Jefferson County woman. Cheyenne Elizabeth Paige Taylor was arrested by Scott County Sheriff's Deputies at...

by Olivia P. Tucker Intern Reporter Exploring if an outside contractor providing weekly trash pick up can save the city money was approved at the Austin City Council’s monthly meeting last Tuesday, May 10. Mayor Roger Hawkins said that he and Chris Fugate, the clerk...

Due to the Indiana Legislature eliminating a utility tax, Scottsburg electric customers will be a decrease in their electric charges later this summer, according to a legal notice in this week’s Crothersville Times. The utility receipts tax levied on retail sales of...

Olivia Tucker Scott County native Olivia Tucker, has been named as a summer intern reporter at the Crothersville Times, editor & publisher Curt Kovener announced this week. She began her reporting work with this issue. Tucker was one of 10 college seniors...

Scott County Deputies continued their assault on drugs by sending four to Scott County Jail on a variety of charges. On Friday, May 6, deputies arrested Harley Fuson, 31 of Scottsburg, on warrants for escape, failure to comply with court order, and for possession of...

Eight area students were among the 200 across the state awarded $30,000 scholarships to the Next Generation Hoosier Educators, according to the Indiana Commission for Higher Education. Scott County scholarship recipients were Blake Smith of Austin High School who will...