The tethered hot air balloon ride at Friday’s Red, White & Blue Festival was a big hit with spectators as evidenced by the line of people who waited for their turn to ‘lift off’. (photo by Tracy Kovener) Area residents, weary of the COVID shutdown in 2020 came out...

Following the arrest of two women last week in separate incidents where they have been charged with neglect of a dependent, Jackson County Sheriff Rick Meyer and Prosecutor Jeff Chalfant are cautioning parents from sleeping in the same bed with their infants.Ada...

There have been some calls to the county extension offices lately asking “What is that pretty white flowered plant growing along so many of our county/state roadways?”“It is likely Poison Hemlock, and it can be deadly to both animals and humans as the name implies,”...

With tourism season beginning and the COVID unemployment benefits coming to an end later this month, the Scott County Visitors Commission is hosting a Scott County Job Fair for the areas hospitality industry next Tuesday & Wednesday at the Scottsburg Train Depot...

The Scott Masonic Lodge in Austin will be serving an open to the public Pork Chop Dinner on Saturday, June 19. from 4-7 p.m.On the menu will be Pork Chop, Baked Beans, Slaw, Dessert & Drink for an $8 donation. A Children's Hamburger Dinner will be available for a...