May 24, 2023 | Local News
On Thursday, May 11, around 10:45 p.m. Scott County Sheriff’s Deputy Donavan McCutcheon stopped a vehicle near the intersection of York Road and Boatman Road on Austin’s westside for a traffic violation. After speaking with the driver, Tammy Kay Allen, 51, of...
May 24, 2023 | Local News
Franklin Gomar, 42, of Kentucky, formerly of rural Scottsburg, was sentenced to over 8 sears in federal prison after pleading guilty to illegally possessing a firearm and failing to register as a sex offender in the Southern District Federal Court in New Albany....
May 24, 2023 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener School is nearly finished for the year for most students but for the true professionals, we know that education is a year-long life-long experience. So to start your summer school, study up on these new vocabulary words so that you will not be forced...
May 24, 2023 | Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS Notice is hereby given to the taxpayers of Scott County, Indiana, that the proper legal officers of Scott County at their regular meeting place at Scott County Courthouse Annex, at 5:30 p.m. on the 13th day...
May 17, 2023 | Local News
On Monday, May 8, around 4 a.m., Scott County Sheriff’s Deputy Donavan McCutcheon stopped a 2015 silver Nissan passenger car near the intersection of Church Street and Blunt Avenue in Austin for several traffic violations. The driver, Joseph A. Brooks II, 45, of...
May 17, 2023 | Local News
The Jackson County Health Department will be holding a Mini-Health Fair at the Crothersville Senior Center 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, May 25 to provide Free screenings to Crothersville area citizens. These screenings are free and non-invasive. A few of the tests...
May 17, 2023 | Local News
The City of Austin is offering six days of no cost trash disposal. The purpose is to help Austin residents get rid of unwanted household items that would not normally be picked up for free during regular trash pickup routes, said Melissa Turner of the Mayor’s office....
May 17, 2023 | Local News
by Olivia P. Tucker Times Reporter The Austin City Council passed the closing of a portion of 6th Street and a section of an alley for construction of a Dollar Tree on the west side of the city when they met on May 9. Michael Delaney, DPG Single Tenant Indiana LLC...
May 17, 2023 | Local News
by Olivia P. Tucker Times Reporter Scottsburg Board of Works awarded Libs Paving of Floyd Knobs, IN to mill and re-surface streets in the city of Scottsburg at their meeting on May 8. The Board of Works approved Libs bid of $332,906.35 for the work to be funded under...
May 17, 2023 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener An older gentleman was on the operating table awaiting surgery with his son, a renowned surgeon, performing the delicate operation. As he was about to get the anesthesia he asked to speak to his son. “Yes, Dad, what is it?” “Don’t be nervous, son; do...
