Jun 20, 2018 | Local News
The Crothersville Community School Corporation was approved recently as a charter member of the Coalition of Continuous Improvement School Districts (CCISD) by the Indiana State Board of Education. The Coalition of Continuous Improvement School Districts (CCISD) is a...
Jun 20, 2018 | Local News
A Texas man was killed Thursday afternoon on I-65 in Scott County. According to Indiana State Police Sgt. Jerry Goodin the accident occurred about 4:50 p.m. at the 24-mile-marker as a result of stop and go traffic from a fiery two-semi crash that had occurred earlier...
Jun 20, 2018 | Local News
A study by researchers investigating the 2015 HIV outbreak in Scott County, Indiana, found that a syringe services program is an important tool to control and prevent HIV outbreaks among people who inject drugs in a nonurban area. Researchers said the program resulted...
Jun 20, 2018 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener School may be out for the summer but education continues throughout the years. Let’s re-visit the collectible quotes of Prof. Ron Atkins— educator, philosopher, and generally inspirational gentleman— and let us be edified on life experiences. •Every...
Jun 20, 2018 | Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICE Vouchers To Be Presented To Scott County Commissioners Court Claims to be approved July 5, 2018. Alcorn Goering & Sage LLP, 1,206.00; Celesta Satterwhite, 167.76; David Thomas, 169.20; Houston Thompson & Lewis PC, 1,979.59; Indiana State Bar...
Jun 20, 2018 | Classifieds
FOR SALE: The City of Austin will offer for sale to the highest bidder by sealed bid the following: 2009 Ford Crown Victoria PARTS ONLY. Various parts are missing and the vehicle does not run. Sealed bids MUST be received in the Mayor’s Office at City Hall, 82 W. Main...
Jun 13, 2018 | Local News
A late Saturday evening rain slightly dampened the Red, White & Blue Festival crowds but not their patriotic spirit or their hunger for a good time. “The crowd stayed during the rain and when it stopped people started standing in line for food,” said festival...
Jun 13, 2018 | Local News
Everyone is invited to attend the Austin Fireworks display on Friday night, June 29, on the grounds of Austin High School/Middle School. The event is traditionally held the Friday before July 4th, giving families and friends a chance to celebrate Independence Day a...
Jun 13, 2018 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener We’ve passed along the funny mistakes of newspaper stories and headlines. We’ve passed along the humorous errors of church bulletin bloopers. So maybe it is time to be equal opportunity and poke fun at the people who help pay our bills: advertisers....
Jun 13, 2018 | Legal Notices
SCSD1 2017APR LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Alcohol Beverage Board of Scott County, Indiana will hold a public hearing at 11:00 am on June 27, 2018 at the Scott County Court House, Commission Room #128, 1 E. McClain Ave. in the city of Scottsburg in said county,...