Mar 25, 2026 | Local News
A former employee of the Jackson County Water Authority in Brownstown was charged Friday, Mar. 20, in Jackson Circuit Court with stealing $160,142 from the water utility over a two-year period. Stephanie K. Austin Stephanie K. Austin, 41, of the 1200 block of Hickory...
Mar 25, 2026 | Local News
Scott County Heritage Center and Museum will host Hoosiers & Their Hooch: Perspectives on Prohibition, one of the Indiana Historical Society’s traveling exhibits, from April 4 thru May 2. The exhibit, featuring the rise and fall of prohibition in Indiana and...
Mar 25, 2026 | Local News
Indiana Department of Transportation contractor E&B Paving, Inc. is scheduled to begin a bridge deck overlay projects on two U.S. 50 bridges next week. Work will take place on U.S. 50 between the State Road 135 N and U.S. 50 interchanges and is expected to be...
Mar 25, 2026 | Local News
Early voting locations and times have been announced by the county clerks in Jackson & Scott Counties. In Jackson County early voting will be held at the •Jackson County Courthouse. 111 S Main Street in Brownstown on Monday through Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m....
Mar 25, 2026 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener This is one of those topics I probably should avoid. Similar to the axiom that politics and religion should never be discussed in polite company. But let us plunge ahead because I see no reason to shy from this pet topic. I am not particularly fond of...
Mar 25, 2026 | Legal Notices
2025 Vernon Ann Rep 2026 JC Tax Rates LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING PAYMENT TERMS AND ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES FOR FAILURE TO PAY WATER AND/OR SEWER FEES IN THE TOWN OF MEDORA, INDIANA ORDINANCE NO. 2026 – 1 Taxpayers, property owners,...
Mar 18, 2026 | Local News
by Zach Spicer JCIDC Social Media Director Associates with ADI who are a part of the new Mazda transmission line sign a commemorative transmission during the local company’s First Shipment celebration last Tuesday, March 10. Eight months. That’s the time it took to...
Mar 18, 2026 | Local News
Jackson County Sheriff Rick Meyer has announced the release of a custom smartphone application. The app will serve as an innovative way for the sheriff’s office to connect with Jackson County residents and visitors by providing information quickly and efficiently to...
Mar 18, 2026 | Local News
The Internal Revenue Service last week warned Hoosiers of their annual Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2026 that threaten the tax and financial information of taxpayers, businesses, and tax professionals. The Dirty Dozen is part of a broader campaign conducted...
Mar 18, 2026 | Local News
Schneck Medical Center is currently accepting applications for the Dr. Bud Scholarship for registered nursing school students. The Dr. Bud Scholarship was established in honor of Dr. H.P. “Bud” Graessle (1893-1977). Born in Seymour, Dr. Graessle was a practicing...
