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Fatal Fire In Austin
Fatal Fire Scene Indiana State Police detectives and crime scene investigators are conducting a death investigation after an early morning house fire in Austin last week.Shortly before 5 a.m. Tuesday Nov. 17, the Jennings Township Fire Department and Austin City...
Fire Station Planned For Northern Vernon Township
The Vernon Township Fire District is planning to construct an additional fire station along US 31 in northern Vernon Township, according to a legal notice published in this week’s Times.The fire district has a signed purchase agreement to buy a 5-acre parcel, located...
Rural Austin Woman Sentenced To 14 Years For Dealing Meth
Shelle Brooks, 49, of Austin was sentenced on Friday to 14 years for dealing methamphetamine. She will serve eight of those years in an Indiana prison and will have six years of probation after her release, according to Scott County Prosecutor Chris Owens.On June 11,...
First, You Get A Turkey…
1st Graders Share Recipes For Their Favorite Thanksgiving DishIn an annual Thanksgiving tradition, the Times presents first grader recipes for the holiday meal. We thank teachers from Crothersville Kara Lucas and Ashley Spicer for their help with this writing...
Brutally Honest Observations From Just A Brutal 2020
by Curt Kovener •Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, a beautiful tradition where families and friends join together to raise America’s obesity rates.•I am a person who wants to do a lot of things, trapped in the body of a person who wants to sleep a lot.•You know you’re...
Legal Notices
Jackson County Tax Abatements 2020 LEGAL NOTICENotice of Public Hearing Upon Petition for Special Exception under the master plan zoning ordinance of Jackson County, Indiana.Notice is hereby given that the Board of Zoning Appeals of Jackson County, IN on the 8th day...