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Austin Kidnapping Prompts Focus On School Safety

by Olivia P. Tucker Times Reporter There are many concerns about the safety of students at schools and the measures that the schools are taking to ensure that the students are well protected. Schools need to make sure that the learning environment is safe in the...

Commissioners Schedule Sale Of 3 Crothersville Properties

The Jackson County Commissioners have scheduled a certificate sale for three properties with unpaid taxes for Friday, March 17. All three of the parcels are located in the town of Crothersville. The minimum price on each property is $200, according to a legal notice...

Access To Animal Medications Changing This Summer

by Debbie Boyd, DVM Indiana State Board of Animal Health Changes are coming to the way certain antibiotics will be available to animal owners by June 11. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been taking steps to improve the judicious use of antibiotics in...

3 From Area Named To New Congresswoman’s Staff

Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09) has announced three area residents who will be serving in the Jeffersonville district office. The staff includes Amanda Lowery as the District Director, Shelly Watkins as the Constituent Services Director, and Jonathan Pearce as...

Legal Notices

LEGAL NOTICE State of Indiana County of Jackson Before the Board of Zoning Appeals of the City of Seymour In the Matter of the Application of Jigar Patel To Vary from Land Use Requirements for real estate within the Jurisdiction of the Board of Zoning Appeals of the...

Scottburg Man Charged With Dealing Drugs Resulting In Death

A Scottsburg man, who told police he had been living from hotel to hotel the past couple of years, has been charged after his alleged girlfriend was found dead in his Scottsburg Hotel room. Wilburn John Bingaman Wilburn John Bingaman Jr, 46, was charged in Scott...

Woman Abducts Austin Elementary Child From School Playground

Apprehended Running Down Street Naked, Fights With Police On the first day of school returning from holiday break, an Austin woman kidnapped an eight-year-old old girl from the elementary school playground, dropped the child off at her home with her confused husband...

Community Foundation Farmers Breakfast Spotlights Ag Economy

The Community Foundation of Jackson County and Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service will serve up an economic forecast at the 20th annual Farmers Breakfast. The event is set for 7:30 a.m. Feb. 1 at Pewter Hall in Brownstown. Doors open at 7 a.m. Admission...

JCCT Dinner-Theatre ‘Xanadu’ Coming To Pines Evergreen Room

Jackson County Community Theatre will present their dinner-theatre musical, “Xanadu,” at The Pines Evergreen Room in Seymour on February 17, 18, 24, and 25, and a non-dinner matinee on Sunday, February 19. Based on the Universal Pictures cult classic movie of the same...

Mid-Month New Year’s Advice

by Curt Kovener We are past the mid-point of the year’s first month and by now those of you who made New Year Resolutions have probably forgotten, neglected, ignored or abandoned them. However, continuing in the resolution tradition, here’s some sound life advice for...