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Jackson Deputies Break Up Apartment Drug Ring

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...

Austin Considering Historic Preservation Commission

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...

Speed Limits Enacted On Lake Road West

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...

Legal Notices

LEGAL NOTICE VOUCHER TO BE PRESENTED TO SCOTT COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Court Claim to be approved 7/6/2022 American Judges Association, $175.00; Diane Haag Law, $56.25; Jason Mount, $50.00; M & M Office Products Inc., $40.00; Marsha Owens Howser, $216.79; Quill Corp,...

Crothersville Red, White & Blue Festival Royalty

Princess Emerie Niccum and Prince Drey Howard were crowned Thursday, June 9, during the opening night of the Crothersville Red, White and Blue Festival. Emerie is the daughter of Travis and Kelly Hien and Drey is the son of Casey and Amanda Howard. The first...

Town Council Makes Changes

For the 40-some golf carts and UTV’s registered to operate on the streets of Crothersville, seats belts will no longer be required. The Crothersville Town Council unanimously approved the change at their June 7 council meeting. The change was suggested by Chief of...

Fundraising Spaghetti Dinner At Hamacher Hall Friday

Hamacher Hall will host a Spaghetti Dinner on Friday, June 17, at 6 p.m.  This fundraising event will include spaghetti and meatballs, bread sticks, salad, drinks and dessert.  The cost is $8.  Registration is not required. Hamacher Hall is the former...

Nature’s Calling…Songbirds Need Pollinators Too

by Kristen Carlson Oak Heritage Conservancy “One Carolina chickadee breeding pair requires between 6,240 to 9,120 caterpillars to feed their brood prior to fledgling in 16 days.” Unbelievable, I thought as I listened to Doug Tallamy, as the TA Baker Professor of...