Select Page

I.D. Theft Prevention Program Planned At Library

The Indiana State Attorney General’s Office has developed a new Online ID Theft Toolkit that helps keep citizens’ finances and credit safer in today’s world. Amy Wardlow, of the Consumer Protection Division, will present a free program demonstrating...

Public Notice

JACKSON COUNTY WATER UTILITY INC. 2012 ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING This is to inform members of the Jackson County Water Utility, Inc. of the upcoming Annual Membership Meeting. The meeting will be held at the Brownstown Central High School cafeteria on Monday, March...

Words You Don’t Hear Anymore

by Curt Kovener I don’t expect anyone born after 1970 to understand this column. You had to grow up in the 50’s & 60’s to hear this from your parents. Thanks to a friend (whose date of birth is suspect) who sent these to me. •Be sure to refill...

Classifieds

FIREWOOD FOR SALE, seasoned or green. Call (812) 620-3834. 1/18pd – – – – – – – POLICE CHIEF POSITION Please be advised that the position of Crothersville Police chief shall be vacant beginning January 3, 2012. The Town of...

McIntosh Replaced; Hanlin Named Interim Chief Of Police

A new Crothersville Town Council held their first meeting of the new year last Tuesday and they wasted little time in making changes. By a 2-1 vote, three-year chief of police Vurlin McIntosh was not re-appointed to the chief’s job. Instead, Richard Hanlin, a...

Rural Austin Man Charged With Child Molesting

A 33-year-old Scott County man accused of molesting a 13-year-old child after sneaking into her house through a window in December was arrested last Thursday, police report. Jeremy W. Mullins of Bogardus Road in Austin faces three felony counts of child molesting and...

Pair Charged With Making Meth

Two rural Scottsburg residents were charged with manufacturing methamphetamine following a routine probation check last week. Indiana State Police accompanied Scott County Probation officials on Tuesday, Jan. 3, on a probation check at 1157 N. Solar Street,...

Public Notices

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS FOR PLACEMENT ON BIDDERS LIST Notice is hereby given, that the Town of Crothersville is creating a bidder’s list for the Crothersville Homeowner Repair & Improvement Grant Program. Up to sixteen owner-occupied, single-family, homes...

Prepare To Be Beaten By Experience

by Curt Kovener I was saddened and disappointed to learn about a rare whooping crane while on a southerly migration had been shot and killed west of our community. Sad because they seem to be making a comeback and disappointed because those of us who enjoy the...