Dec 25, 2024 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener “Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn’t before! What if Christmas, he thought, doesn’t come from a store. What if Christmas…perhaps …means a little bit more!” ~ Dr. Seuss “The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all...
Dec 25, 2024 | Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICE Legal Notice of Public Hearing Notice is hereby given that the Scott County Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing at the Scott County Courthouse 1 E. McClain Avenue, Suite 128, Scottsburg, IN on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at 6:00 PM at which...
Dec 18, 2024 | Local News
The Board of Trustees of Crothersville Community Schools has approved repair and upgrade projects for school facilities that could total up to $13.75 million. Several meetings and two public hearings have been held resulting in the school board adopting a resolution...
Dec 18, 2024 | Local News
An early morning, high-speed pursuit ended with the arrest of two Illinois women after the vehicle failed to stop on I-65 last Thursday, Deec. 12. According to Sgt. Carey Huls, around 1:20 a.m., Trooper Wyatt Madden observed a Ford Mustang traveling at...
Dec 18, 2024 | Local News
Olivia P. Tucker Times Reporter Scott County Board of Commissioners approved the resolutions for the use of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds at their meeting on December 6. The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 granted $1.9 trillion to help the country recover...
Dec 18, 2024 | Local News
Everyone who enjoys looking at birds is invited to participate in the annual Christmas Bird Count at the Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge on New Year’s Day, Jan. 1. Participants will gather at the refuge Visitor Center at 7:30 a.m. and be assigned to a group to do...
Dec 18, 2024 | Local News
A crash Monday, Dec. 9, along State Road 56 in Washington County took the life of an Austin man and seriously injured a second driver. Around 7:31 a.m. 62-year-old James Fox of Austin was traveling east on State Road 56 near Elk Creek Road inb eastern Washington...
Dec 18, 2024 | Local News
Congratulations to our The Austin Christmas Parade winners on Dec. 7 •Best of —Austin High School Band •Emergency Vehicle Division—Goodin’s Wrecker Service •Car/Truck Division—S&L Heating & Cooling •Civic/Church/Youth Division—AHS Cheer Team Mayor Roger...
Dec 18, 2024 | Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF SEWER USE ORDINANCE FOR THE TOWN OF CROTHERSVILLE, INDIANA Taxpayers, property owners, sewer users, and other interested parties in the Town of Crothersville, Indiana (“Town”) are hereby notified that the Town Council adopted an...
Dec 11, 2024 | Local News
A former Crothersville-Vernon Township Volunteer Firefighter and his female companion were arrested last Wednesday in Scott County on a variety of drug related charges, according to Scott County Prosecutor Chris Owens. Desarae Phillips Shawn Hays Shawn M. Hays, 56,...