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Religious Intolerance Resulted In First Thanksgiving

by Curt Kovener We are on the threshold of that time of year when our holidays— based in religion— and our government— based in part on religious freedom— are at confusing and conflicting positions. Thanksgiving is the time set aside by our federal government to give...

Legal Notices

LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of Scott County, Indiana that the County Council of Scott County, in the Commissioners Room, Ste 128 1 E. McClain Ave, Scottsburg, IN at 9:30 am. on the 10th day of...

Crothersville Begins Expanding Southern Town Boundaries

In an expected move, the Crothersville Town Council approved at their Nov. 12 meeting an ordinance to begin the process of annexing about 28 acres along US 31 south of town. With councilmen Lenvel Robinson and Bob Little absent, the council approved the annexation...

Scouts Take A Hike

Crothersville Boy Scout Troop 522 completed their first overnight backcountry hiking trip November 9-10. Two members have now hiked 45 miles of the Knobstone Trail. Left to right are Evan Simo, Steve Plasse, Corey Engleking, Anita Engleking, Elijah Plasse, Luke Hilton...

Lexington Man Arrested For Theft, Stolen Property Returned

On Friday, Nov. 8, Scott County Deputy Keith Hartman responded to a report of theft on Alsup Road in Finley Township in western Scott County. After speaking with the victim, Deputy Hartman began patrolling the area. In a short time, he located a vehicle that was...

Everything But The Squeal

by Curt Kovener (This is an encore column from the Curt Comments archives.) Most of us are formulating our menus for our Thanksgiving meal next week. Some of you may take the opportunity to go out for the holiday meal; some of you may be more of a traditionalist. In...

Legal Notices

LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION TO OWNERS OF THE WITHIN DESCRIBED ESTATE AND ALL INTERESTED PARTIES: Indiana MHC, LLC will expose at public sale to the highest bidder, on the 21st day of November, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. or as soon thereafter as possible at 1231...

Parks Board Announces Crothersville Holiday Events

Beginning Monday, Nov. 25, there will be a mailbox in front of town hall for Letters to Santa. Letters will be accepted until Christmas. Letters in the box by Dec. 20, which include a return address will receive a letter back from Santa, according to Crothersville...