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Scott County Property Transfers
Information about all property transfers and land contracts was obtained through the Scott County Auditor’s Office. Prices are listed if available. WARRANTY DEEDS Joann Smith to Pike Property Warehouse LLC; 1 parcel at 637 South Double or Nothing Road, Scottsburg; $65,000. Scott Vozzo and Tabitha Vozzo to Rhonda Laylan; 1 parcel at 521 South Cardinal Lane, Scottsburg; $224,000. Marcus Skaggs to Eric L Pryor and Lisa M Pryor; 1 parcel at 3602 East Bridgewater Road, Scottsburg;

Synthia Estep | Staff Writer
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Scott County Marriage Licenses
Scott County marriage licenses.

Synthia Estep | Staff Writer
Sep 101 min read


Bob Russell to Minister at Zoah Christian Church for 173rd Homecoming Service Sept. 20
BOB RUSSELL Zoah Christian Church is pleased to announce Bob Russell as our guest preacher for its annual Homecoming Service. Bob is a renown preacher, speaker and author. At age 22, Bob became the pastor of Southeast Christian Church, a church of 120 members meeting in the basement of a house in Louisville. By the time of his retirement 40 years later in 2006, Southeast had become one of the largest churches in America. Through Bob Russell Ministries, Bob continues offering
Marcus Amos | Editor-in-Chief
Aug 261 min read


Scott County Democrats Hosting Pork Chop Dinner set for Sept. 4
The Scott County Democrats will host a pork chop dinner on Friday, September 4, at the Democrat's Headquarters on the eastside of the square in Scottsburg. The menu will include pork chops, slaw, green beans, potato salad, drinks and desserts. Come out for food and fellowship with other democrats and meet some of the candidates for the election to be held in November. Your cost for lunch is a donation to the Scott County Democrats. The community is invited to attend.
Marcus Amos | Editor-in-Chief
Aug 261 min read


Monthly Brown Bag Series Sept. 16
The Scott County Heritage Center and Museum will resume the Monthly Brown Bag Series on Wednesday, September 16, Noon to 1 p.m. at 1050 S Main St., Scottsburg. The presentation will be a Surprise! No charge, just bring your lunch with you and we will provide the dessert and drinks. Organizers promise a great time and a nice program! Questions or comments may be answered by calling 812.752.1050.
Marcus Amos | Editor-in-Chief
Aug 261 min read


Beginner Crochet Class Sept. 12 at Heritage Center and Museum
The Scott County Heritage Center and Museum will hold a Beginner Crochet Class on Crocheting Dish Cloths on Saturday, September 12, 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. at 1050 S Main St., Scottsburg, IN. The Class will feature Martyna Inman as instructor on Crocheting.The fee is $20.00 per person and all need to pay and schedule in advance to insure there are enough supplies. Call 812.752.1050 to reserve your spot on Tuesday, Friday or Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. by using your credit card or
Marcus Amos | Editor-in-Chief
Aug 261 min read


Herb Class Offered Sept. 3 at Heritage Center and Museum
The Scott County Heritage Center and Museum will hold a Herb Class on Thursday, September 3, 6 p.m. at 1050 S Main St., Scottsburg, IN. The Class will feature Missy Callaway and Caitlin Hall, Scott County Master Gardeners as instructors on the ways to use various herbs. The fee is $15.00 per person and all need to pay and schedule in advance to insure there is space. Call 812.752.1050 to reserve your spot on Tuesday, Friday or Saturday 10-4 by using your credit card or droppi
Marcus Amos | Editor-in-Chief
Aug 261 min read


Ghost Tour at Scott County Heritage Center Sept. 11
The Scott County Heritage Center and Museum will hold a monthly 6 hour Ghost Tour with equipment and instructions by Access The Paranormal men. Friday, September 11, 9 - 3 a.m. at 1050 S Main St., Scottsburg, IN. The fee is $20.00 per person and all need to pay and schedule in advance to insure there is space. NO DROP INS allowed. Saturday night's September 12, is SOLD OUT!. Only 3 more months of running this special! Call 812.752.1050 to reserve your spot on Tuesday, Friday
Marcus Amos | Editor-in-Chief
Aug 261 min read


Revolutionary War Presentation at Heritage Center Sept. 10
The Scott County Heritage Center and Museum will hold a Revolutionary War Presentation on another Scott County veteran, Hezekiah Applegate on Thursday, September 10, 6 p.m. at 1050 S Main St., Scottsburg. The Program will feature Richard Burch as presenter. The fee is $10.00 per person and all need to pay and schedule in advance to insure there is space. Light refreshments will be served. Call 812.752.1050 to reserve your spot on Tuesday, Friday or Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Marcus Amos | Editor-in-Chief
Aug 261 min read


New Bealls store to open in Salem
Salem, Ind. – Bealls, Inc. announces the opening of a new 14,100 sq. ft. Bealls store at 405 S. Main St. in the Salem Shopping Center. A weekend-long grand opening is targeted for October 9 - 11, 2026. An 8:30 a.m. ribbon cutting ceremony marks the celebration on Saturday, October 10, 2026. Bealls is tapping local retail talent for 14 - 16 supervisory and associate positions in the store. The Salem location represents the 15th store in Indiana under Bealls Inc. Bealls wi
Marcus Amos | Editor-in-Chief
Aug 252 min read


Congratulations to the Austin Middle School Cross Country Team
What a way to start the season! The Austin Middle School Cross Country boys and girls took 1st place as a team. Congratulations to our individual state qualifiers: Sutter Mays, Berley Goodin, and Nash Jameson. All eight of the girls earned ribbons finishing in the top 15. Last but not least, the boys’ performance as a team clinched them a spot at the state meet!
Marcus Amos | Editor-in-Chief
Aug 201 min read


Exciting news for the City of Scottsburg!
The City of Scottsburg has been awarded a $750,000 OCRA Community Development Block Grant through the Stormwater Improvement Program! This funding will be used to replace stormwater infrastructure in the Larry Lane, Lovers Lane, and Bird Run areas, helping reduce drainage and flooding issues for residents. The City of Scottsburg would like to thank the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs for this investment in our community, as well as Kleinpeter Consulting Group, L
Marcus Amos | Editor-in-Chief
Aug 201 min read


Investigation at Scottsburg business leads to Arrest
Cai-Yun Zheng Anonymous tips regarding Energy Massage, a small business located on North Gardner Street in Scottsburg prompted an investigation and led to one arrest earlier this month on prostitution and false informing charges. After receiving tips that someone was living on the premises and that illegal activities were occurring there, Chief Steve Herald with the Scottsburg Police department then met with officers from other agencies throughout the state who conduct sex tr
Marcus Amos | Editor-in-Chief
Aug 204 min read


Richardson Sentenced to 40 Years for Two Level 1 Felony Child Molestation Convictions
Tara Coats Hunt, Washington County Prosecutor, announced that Michael Richardson, 33, of Salem, was sentenced yesterday afternoon, August 19th, by Circuit Court Judge Larry W. Medlock, to 40 years in the Indiana Department of Correction after entering an open guilty plea to two Level 1 felony counts of Child Molestation. Michael Richardson entered an open guilty plea to two counts of Level 1 felony Child Molestation involving two separate minor victims. Richard, being a perso
Marcus Amos | Editor-in-Chief
Aug 203 min read


Scott County Property Transfers
Information about all property transfers and land contracts was obtained through the Scott County Auditor’s Office. Prices are listed if available. WARRANTY DEEDS Richard L Jones and Angela Jones to Phillip B Amos and Alisa M Amos; 1 parcel at 1178 East State Road 256, Austin; $289,000. Calvin W Lehman and Linda L Lehman to Phillip Buckingham; 1 parcel at 1689 Graham Boulevard, Scottsburg; $236,000. Curtis Floyd White and Kimberly White to Destinie Achelpohl and Joseph Tatloc

Synthia Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 82 min read


April Marks Autism Acceptance Month
Aprils marks autism acceptance month.

Synthia Estep | Staff Writer
Mar 312 min read


Scott County man arrested on multiple felony charges involving minors
Lexington man arrested for child molesting.

Synthia Estep | Staff Writer
Mar 201 min read


Conexus Indiana Launches Industry Exchange Workshop Series to Accelerate Technology Adoption in Manufacturing and Logistics
Workshop to be hosted March 31 in support of small businesses

Becky Stainbrook | Staff Writer
Mar 192 min read


Austin Eagles Are Regional Champions For The First Time Since 2002
The Austin Eagles boys basketball team traveled to Charlestown on Saturday, March 14, to face off against the Forest Park Rangers for a Class 2A Regional Championship. The Rangers hit a three-pointer to open the game, but then Tracen Roush and Braxton Barger hit back-to-back three-pointers, and the Eagles continued to score, going on a 10-0 run to lead the game 10-3. The Rangers then ended the first quarter on an 8-2 run, but the Eagles still led 15-13. The Eagles would have

Aaron Stainbrook | Sports Reporter & Staff Writer
Mar 153 min read


Indiana National Archery in the Schools Program State Tournament set for March 21
NASP Archery Tournament to be held March 21 in Inday

Becky Stainbrook | Staff Writer
Mar 121 min read
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