Feb 28, 2024 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener I found a honey hole last week but I wasn’t fishing for bluegill or hunting mushrooms or hickory nuts. This prolific passel arrived in my e-mail courtesy of Little John (his named is changed to protect the guilty) and is some of the funniest puns I...
Feb 28, 2024 | Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of, Scott County, Indiana that the proper legal officers will consider the following additional appropriations in excess of the budget for the current year at their...
Feb 21, 2024 | Local News
Scottsburg Warriorettes’ season came to a heartbreaking end on Saturday when they lost to the (24-4) Gibson Southern Titans 81-66 finishing their season in the Elite 8 of the IHSAA Class 3A Girl’s Basketball Semi State at Jasper. Above, Scottsburg’s Ellie...
Feb 21, 2024 | Local News
A Uniontown area woman faces a charge of possession of methamphetamine following a traffic stop in Austin last Tuesday, Feb. 13. Melissa Cox Williamson, 53, of the 1400 block of S County Road 1100 E northwest of Uniontown, was arrested by Austin Police officer Joshua...
Feb 21, 2024 | Local News
Facing Charges Of Residential Entry, Vehicle Theft, Cruelty To A Dog In early January, Scott County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a home on Weir Road in western Scott County on a report of a residential entry. The property owner was able to show deputies...
Feb 21, 2024 | Local News
Incumbent Republican Lyndi Hughbanks has withdrawn from the Scott County Primary, according to Scott County Clerk Michelle Shelton. Hughbanks, who was serving as the council president, withdrew her election bid, the clerk reported on Tuesday, Feb. 13. Hughbanks was an...
Feb 21, 2024 | Local News
Olivia P Tucker Times Reporter Scott County Council denied spending American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to purchase three new vehicles for the Scott County Sheriff’s Department at their regular meeting on Feb. 13. The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 granted $1.9...
Feb 21, 2024 | Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICE WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, JACKSON COUNTY, INDIANA CASH & INVESTMENTS COMBINED STATEMENT – 2023 Beginning Ending Cash Fund Cash Fund Balance 2023 2023 Balance Funds 1/1/23 Receipts Disburs 12/31/23 General Fund $94,518.03 $26,808.28 $16,034.58...
Feb 14, 2024 | Local News
A good portion of southern Indiana is in the path of a total solar eclipse on Monday afternoon, April 8, and hundreds or thousands of tourists are expected to visit the area to witness the event. A solar eclipse is when the moon passes in front of the sun blocking its...
Feb 14, 2024 | Local News
The Town of Crothersville will be seeking $1.8 million in now unobligated READI funding to help pay for a high tower in the industrial park, the council approved at their meeting on Feb. 6. The READI money had been earmarked for a county initiated sewer project for...