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Foundation Scholarships Can Assist Adult Learners

Two scholarships offered through funds at the Community Foundation of Jackson County target non-traditional college students, including adults whose college educations were disrupted at some time in the past.The Foundation often has trouble finding applicants for the...

Don’t Blame Me, Life Made Me That Way

In light of social distancing, fun-times cancellations, the mental and emotional anxiety caused by coronavirus, perhaps it is time again for a column of real-life(?) lightheartedness(?) and observations from my caustic desk calendar.•Better grab your dumbrella. It’s...

LEGAL NOTICES

LEGAL NOTICEAlcohol & Tobacco CommissionLEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGThe Alcohol Beverage Board of Scott County, Indiana will hold a public hearing at 12:00 p.m. on June 24, 2020 virtually through Microsoft Teams, to investigate the propriety of holding an...

Classifieds

ARMY SURPLUS BROWNSTOWN, Body Armor, Boots, Knives, B.D.U. Uniforms. Special orders also. The Army Surplus Complex is for sale: 6 business units on 2.5 acres. Call 812-358-3837.BANKRUPTCY Payment plans available. 812-522-0628, Mark Risser, Attorney at Law. We are a...

Scott County Primary Election Results

Republicans and Democrats cast ballots for the candidates they preferred in contested races in Scott County on Tuesday, June 2.On the Republican side, Randy Julian was nominated for the District 1 County Commissioner seat with 686 votes over David Bruck with 546 and...

Crothersville School Referendum Fails

Crothersville Community School Corp. officials’ efforts to gain a majority of votes to support a tax increase for the operation of the school failed to gain enough yes votes. Vernon Township Voters were asked: For the eight calendar years immediately following the...

Jackson County Election Results

Voters cast ballots in the June 2, COVID-19 delayed primary election in Indiana. Jackson County election results are as follows. In the race for Jackson County District 2 Commissioner, Bob Gillaspy defeated Kenny Pfaffenberger and Dave Eggers , receiving 2,449 votes,...

Coronavirus Cancels Jackson County Fair

Jackson County organizers have joined Scott and Bartholomew Counties in cancellation their annual county fairs in light of COVID-19 and the inability to control social distancing with large crowds.Last week the Jackson County 4-H Council, Purdue Extension Jackson...

Conservation Club Drive-Up Fish Fry This Saturday

The Tri-County Conservation Club will be having their first fish fry of the season this Saturday, June 6, with serving from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.Because of the coronavirus pandemic and social distancing, this will be a drive-thru event. You will drive up to the porch and...