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20 Parcels Sell At Scott Tax Sale For Over $734,158

When the Scott County delinquent property tax sale list was first advertised in August there were 98 parcels with back taxes owed. By the time of last week’s tax sale on Oct. 5 began, that list had been pared down to 33 after property owners paid taxes owed prior to...

4 Go To Jail For Meth

Scott County Sheriff’s Deputies charged four people with a variety of drug charges last week Around 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 5, Deputies served a search warrant at 1217 Clay Street in Austin. The search warrant was obtained after an investigation by Lieutenant John...

Methodist Women’s Christmas Bazaar Oct. 23

On Saturday, Oct. 23, the Seymour First United Methodist Women will sponsor their 19th annual Christmas Bazaar with exhibitors from the surrounding areas displaying their merchandise which will include clothing, crocheted and knitted items, Christmas decorations,...

How’s Come Is It?

by Curt Kovener When I was in college (way back in that other millennium) there was an above average intelligent class member who would raise her hand to ask a question prefaced with “How’s Come Is it…” followed by her question. Professor Hart, a patient educator, who...

LEGAL NOTICES

LEGAL NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE Date:  October 13, 2021 State Revolving Fund (SRF) Loan Program Categorical Exclusion (CE):  Jackson County Water Utility, Inc., Jackson County, Brownstown Township, PER:  Watermain and Lead Service Line Replacement in...

I-65 Bridgework To Begin In Jackson, Scott & Clark Counties

Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance crews plan to begin bridge repairs this week on various structures along I-65 in Clark, Scott, and Jackson Counties. Starting on this week, daily lane closures will be in place from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through...

Austin Man Goes To Prison For Battery On Police Officer

Terrance Combs of Austin has been convicted of Battery resulting in bodily injury to a public safety official and is going to spend six years in prison for his actions, according to Scott County Prosecutor Chris Owens. In August 2019, Austin Police officer Cody...

A Sobering Time For Graying Boomers

by Curt Kovener (This is an updated encore column from the Curt Comments archives.) When Elvis died it shocked me. Gone at age 42 a bloated poster child of what poor nutrition, drugs, and an opulent lifestyle can result. Now that was more than 40 years —a...

Legal Notices

LEGAL NOTICE State Of Indiana County Of Scott In the Scott Superior Court Cause No. 72D01-2103-JC-012 In The Matter Of: ES – DOB 9/11/2015 A Child Alleged To Be A Child In Need Of Services and Dwayne Smith Biological Father Natosha Streetman Biological Mother...