Nov 20, 2019 | Local News
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...
Nov 20, 2019 | Local News
The Jennings Township Fire Department in Austin will be serving a free Thanksgiving dinner from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the fire station on Main Street next Thursday, Nov. 28. The public is invited to attend.
Nov 20, 2019 | Curt Comments
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...
Nov 20, 2019 | 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...
Nov 13, 2019 | Local News
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...
Nov 13, 2019 | Local News
Austin residents will enjoy a day of Christmas cheer with this year’s annual Christmas Parade featuring a community Open House following the parade. The Austin Christmas Parade will begin at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7. The Austin Christmas Parade will start at the...
Nov 13, 2019 | Local News
Through a resident’s tip, deputies from the Scott County Sheriff’s Office were made aware of a man advertising on the internet to sell drugs to people in Scott County. Deputy Joe Baker responded to the ad and made arrangements to meet the man and make a purchase...
Nov 13, 2019 | Local News
The City of Austin will begin fall leaf collection the week of Nov. 18 and will run on the same schedule as regular trash pickup days, according to Mayor Dillo Bush’s office. Residents should rake their leaves to the street edge but not place leaves in the ditch to...
Nov 13, 2019 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Now that the election is over, it doesn’t matter whether your candidate won or lost. The prophet John coined the title of this column: remember it often. And remember some of these when you’re feeling low…and especially when you’re feeling high &...
Nov 13, 2019 | Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICE REQUEST FOR CONSTRUCTION BIDS The Jennings Township Volunteer Fire Department will receive sealed bids for a new fire substation to be built on two acres at the corner of Booe and Water Tower Roads in Austin, Indiana. Bid specification packages for Option...
