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Uniontown Men Arrested For Theft Of Excavator

Jackson County Sheriff’s Deputies Zack Elliot and Clint Burcham arrested two men from Uniontown on Sunday, May 10 on charges of theft of a piece of heavy equipment.The deputies were working with a Jennings County deputy investigating a theft report from that county...

Crothersville Flushing Fire Hydrants May 27

The Crothersville Water Utility will be flushing fire hydrants beginning at 8:30 a.m. next Wednesday, May 27, according to Chris Mains, water utility superintendent.Residents should refrain from doing laundry as the discolored water could result in stains.Mains said...

Scott County In-Person Absentee Voting Location Changes

In person absentee voting in next month’s primary in Scott County will be “in-tense”. Formerly planning to vote in the courthouse commissioner’s room, Scott County Clerk Missy Applegate said it will be safer, more easier to access and be more socially distance for...

Town Seeks Residents’ Input On CSO Project

The town of Crothersville is applying for a grant and loan for an IDEM mandated Combine Sewer Overflow upgrade. There will be a public hearing on the matter on Monday, June 1, at 6 p.m. However due to social distancing and a maximum of 25 people allowed in town hall...

Legal Notices

LEGAL NOTICEThe following will be sold for charges:887 N. GARDNER STREET SCOTTSBURGOn 06/05/2020 @ 09:00 AM2012 WABASH NATIONAL1JJV532D5CL618059$2,900.005/20 hspaxlp LEGAL NOTICEVOUCHER TO BE PRESENTED TO SCOTT COUNTY COMMISSIONERSCourt Claim to be approved...

Covid Cancels Crothersville Red, White & Blue Festival

The June 11-13 Crothersville Red, White & Blue Festival has been cancelled, according to festival director Erica Gorbett.“The Crothersville RWB Festival organizing board had no choice but to cancel the 2020 Red, White and Blue Festival due to the governor’s 5...

Mail-In Ballots Encouraged; In-Person Voting Times Set

Next month’s Primary Election delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic will be held June 2 and deadlines have been announced by the clerks in Scott and Jackson Counties.A mail-in ballot can also be requested at indianavoters.com or by calling the county clerk’s office....

Library Open For Curbside Service

Jackson County Public Library have begun no-contact curbside pick-up service. Libraries were mentioned in the state’s Back on Track Indiana plan for reopening the state from the COVID-19 pandemic, with permission given to phase in the openings this month.Library...

Buying Local Means Advertising Too, Even In A Pandemic

by Curt KovenerIrony: (n) a state of affairs or event that seems deliberately contrary to what one expects.Hypocrisy: (n) the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one’s own behavior does not conform; pretense.When is it irony and when is it...