Jun 29, 2022 | Local News
by Olivia P Tucker — Intern Reporter Scott County Commissioners met Thursday, June 23, in a special meeting after it was learned that the plans by the structural engineer to make repairs on the courthouse roof support beam have to be sent to Homeland Security...
Jun 29, 2022 | Local News
Fourteen candidates will be competing in the Little Miss pageant this Sunday, July 3 at 5:30 pm.Front Row: Karely Meadows, Ekeanor Vaughn, Zoey Anderson, Everlee Swope, Peyton Klossner, Kaylee Fergison and Wendy KohnkeBack row: Layla Couch, Carls Cartern Nora Stevens,...
Jun 29, 2022 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener With the 4th of July approaching on Monday, the personal-finance website WalletHub released a report on 2022’s Most Patriotic States in America. Flag Day and Crothersville’s Red, White & Blue Festival just recently past, readers are not going...
Jun 29, 2022 | Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF CONTRACT FOR THE SALE OF BONDS BY THE AUSTIN REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Pursuant to I.C. 36-7-14.5-24, notice is hereby provided that on June 23, 2022, the Austin Redevelopment Authority (the “Authority”) and The New...
Jun 22, 2022 | Local News
Ten young ladies will compete for the title of Miss Scott County Fair Queen 2022 on Sunday, July 3, at 6 p.m.Front row: Kinlee Craig, Sharon Wickey, Miss Scott County Fair Queen 2021 Jullian Smith, Molly McGannon and Chole Myszak.Back Row: Mattie Burick, Mayci...
Jun 22, 2022 | Local News
by Olivia P. Tucker Intern Reporter Last Wednesday, June 15, Scott County Commissioners received estimates for repairs and replacement of a cracked beam in the roof of the original courthouse from Royalty Roofing of Seymour and Thomas Plastic Machinery of Scottsburg....
Jun 22, 2022 | Local News
A Seymour drug operation that was selling methamphetamine to an estimated 30 people per day was ended Sunday, June 12, and three people have been charged, according to Jackson County Sheriff Rick Meyer. “This appears to have been a major drug dealing operation based...
Jun 22, 2022 | Local News
by Olivia P. Tucker Intern Reporter The Austin City Council approved establishing historic preservation areas in the city when they met Tuesday, June 14. The next step is working on maps and designations of historical places. Once the map is approved by the to be...
Jun 22, 2022 | Local News
by Olivia P. Tucker Intern Reporter The Scott County Council met with Electronic Communication Systems (ECS) owner Michael Dyer during their monthly meeting June 14 to discuss the possibility of placing radio towers on the water towers at Austin, Scottsburg, and...
Jun 22, 2022 | Local News
by Olivia P. Tucker Intern Reporter The Scottsburg City Council voted to establish the speed limit signs on Lake Road West from US 31 to the Interstate at their monthly meeting on Monday, June 13. Previously going east there was a small 30 mph sign but there were no...