Jeremy Cockerham A Crothersville man armed with a gun held police from four departments at bay for 7 1/2 hours in the early morning hours of Tuesday, Oct. 19, before surrendering. According to Crothersville Asst. Chief of Police Jonathon Tabor, he and CPD officer...

After the Scott County Commissioners voted earlier this year to end a needle exchange program in the county claiming it enabled and encouraged drug use, the City of Austin will consider offering their own program citing public health issues to help prevent the spread...

In the early morning hours last Wednesday, Oct. 20, Jackson County Sheriff’s Deputies and Crothersville Police served a Jackson Superior Court 1 warrant which resulting in the arrest of five people on drug related charges. The focus of the warrant, Leroy D. Whitaker,...

Six people were incarcerated on a variety of felony or misdemeanor charges last week, according to Scott County Sheriff Jerry Goodin. At 11:18 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 16 Deputy William Morris arrested Poppy Brown, 33 of Jasper for public intoxication, resisting law...

Scott County Sheriff’s Deputies remained busy last week arresting 11 on a variety of drug related charges. On Thursday, Oct. 7, at 11:40 am, Scott County Jail Transport Officer Russell Combs arrested Jeremy Howard, 37, Hanover on a court warrant for failure to appear...