Jun 3, 2020 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener From my observations of the wilderness fencerows and open areas, this should be a bonanza year.It seems that all of the dynamics have come together for a bumper crop of wild blackberry.The winter was warm so few dormant second year canes were frozen....
Jun 3, 2020 | Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICENOTICE TO TAXPAYERSOF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONSNotice is hereby given to the taxpayers of Jackson County, Indiana, that the proper legal officer of Jackson County at their regular meeting place at Jackson County Courthouse Annex, at 6:00 p.m. on the 17th...
Jun 3, 2020 | Classifieds
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May 27, 2020 | Local News
While Gov. Eric Holcomb’s phased-in re-opening of the state economy in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic was expected to impact the Scott County Fair, fair officials made it official at their meeting on Tuesday, May 19.The fair, planned for June 21-27, will not...
May 27, 2020 | Local News
If you have had things stolen and recovered by law enforcement, Scott County Sheriff Jerry Goodin wants to give your personal property back. But you have to prove you own it.“The county jail’s evidence room is full to near overflowing,” said Goodin. “And we have been...
May 27, 2020 | Local News
The Crothersville Town Council will meet next Monday, June 1, at 6 p.m. at Town Hall. This is a change from their regular meeting date due to the primary election on June 2.
May 27, 2020 | Local News
Eric Fish, MD, MBA, has been named the new President and CEO of Schneck Medical Center upon the retirement of Warren Forgey on Aug. 31 later this year.“We are so fortunate to have Dr. Fish lead Schneck Medical Center,” said Rick Smith, chairman of the hospital’s board...
May 27, 2020 | Local News
Indiana State Police Sergeant Tracy Spencer arrested a Vallonia man Wednesday, May 20, after finding him passed out behind the wheel on I-65 traveling with his infant child.Around 9:50 p.m. Spencer was patrolling I-65 northbound near Scottsburg when he observed a...
May 27, 2020 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener(This is an encore column from the Curt Comments archives.)This column for post Memorial Day weekend is being written from the woodland wilderness. Many of these meanderings are inspired here, but this one for this time seems particularly appropriate.It...