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Scott Deputies Confiscate Meth; 4 Sent To Jail;
Four people were incarcerated in Scott County Jail last week on charges of possession or dealing in methamphetamine. On Thursday, July 29, Scott county Sheriff’s Deputies Kacey Reschar and Johnney Coomer conducted a traffic stop in rural Scott County. Their...
Slowing Economy Caused By The Unvaccinated
Michael J. Hicks, PhD Professor of Economics Ball State University Just a few short months ago, economic optimism was strong. A fast recovery seemed imminent even if actual data revealing a rapid recovery was sparse. Businesses were beginning to re-open and hire, the...
Some Gentle Thoughts…Or Maybe Not
by Curt Kovener Mother nature has not been kind to her wilderness this year. With spring rains and strong winds, a number of trees have been tumbled to earth. Some are converted into logs for potential sale; the tops and inferior quality trees get processed into...
Legal Notices
2020 SCSD1 AFR 2020 SCSD2 AFR LEGAL NOTICE Pursuant to its Bylaws and the Statues of the State of Indiana (I.C. 8-1-13-11), Jackson County Rural Electric Membership Corporation (Cooperative) hereby places on notice certain individuals that unclaimed balances are being...
Crothersville Seeking To Expand Town Boundaries
Hoping to be prepared for new industry and additional housing, Crothersville Town Council is beginning efforts to annex up to 450 acres on its south and east side into the town limits. An Annexation Master Plan was to be approved at Tuesday night’s town council...
7 Jailed For Drugs; 29 Grams Of Meth Seized
Scott County Sheriff’s Deputies continued their assult on illegal drugs last week resulting in seven people incarcerated on a variety of drug charges. On Saturday, July 24, Deputy John Hartman conducted a traffic stop in rural Scott County. His investigation led to...