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Southern Indiana RDA approves 21 projects for $45 million in READI funding from IEDC; including $2 million for the York Woods Crossing Development in Austin
City of Austin FB page Southern Indiana Regional Development Authority (RDA) approved 21 projects to receive funding from the $45 million...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Dec 20, 20241 min read
Scott County Health Department launches Care Closet to support those in need
The Scott County Health Department is thrilled to announce the opening of the Care Closet, a new resource designed to help individuals...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Dec 19, 20241 min read
Scott County Council approves $75,000 in restricted Opioid funds for Community Corrections
During its latest meeting, the Scott County Council unanimously approved Ordinance 2024-72, granting an additional appropriation of...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Dec 13, 20241 min read
Scott County Commissioners reject controversial rezoning proposal for South Alsup Road
In a meeting marked by passionate debate and strong community turnout, the Scott County Commissioners voted 2-1 to reject a rezoning...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Dec 13, 20243 min read
Scott County Council allocates ARPA funds to community projects and improvements
The Scott County Council has finalized the allocation of $658,702.01 in remaining American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, distributing the...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Dec 13, 20241 min read
Felicia Thomas and Kayelee Silva recovering after Austin Dollar Tree accident
On Tuesday, December 3rd, at approximately 4:08 p.m., a gray 2013 Toyota passenger car driven by 90-year-old Howard Steward of Scottsburg...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Dec 11, 20241 min read
County Commissioners consider high-tech upgrades for meetings
In a recent Scott County Commissioner meeting, members discussed potential upgrades to improve technology for meetings, with a focus on...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Dec 5, 20242 min read
Quinoa Fried Chicken
This delightful star of dinner is quick and easy using an air fryer. Ingredients: 1 cup cooked quinoa 4 boneless, skinless chicken...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Dec 5, 20241 min read
Car crashed into Dollar Tree in Austin, sending two to hospital
On the afternoon of Tuesday, December 3, the Austin Police Department responded to a personal injury accident at the Dollar Tree on...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Dec 5, 20241 min read


Low Carb Pizza Bowls
Quick, easy, cheap, low-carb, and delicious – you can't want for more when you try these satisfying pizza bowls. Ingredients: 1-2...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Dec 5, 20241 min read
Scottsburg City Council approves Westwood Golf Course loan to purchase carts
A $150,000 Economic and Industrial loan was approved to purchase golf carts at Westwood Golf Course. The city's approval is for a loan...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Nov 27, 20241 min read
Great American Smokeout inspires nationwide quitters to embrace healthier lives
On Thursday, November 21, 2024, people across the United States joined forces for the Great American Smokeout, a powerful movement to...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Nov 27, 20241 min read
Align Southern Indiana completes regional trails master plan
Press release Align Southern Indiana, in collaboration with the Our Southern Indiana Regional Development Authority, is proud to announce...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Nov 27, 20242 min read
Austin City Council approves $12 million affordable housing project on West York Road
In a significant move to address the pressing need for affordable housing the Austin City Council approved seven acres of land on West...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Nov 27, 20241 min read
Homemade Vanilla Extract
In my home, the colder weather means a time for baking and making those sweet treats. I find myself using a lot of Vanilla extract. Pure...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Nov 27, 20241 min read
County Council approves interlocal agreement for chip sealing
In a joint effort to enhance local infrastructure and maintenance capabilities, the Scott County Council has approved an interlocal...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Nov 27, 20241 min read
What's for Dinner? Acorn Squash with Herbs and Parmesan
With Fall bringing cool, crisp evenings, I love to have comfort food to help warm up my family and bring calm at the end of the day. An...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Nov 21, 20241 min read
After 26 years, SCSD2 considers selling unused land for financial stability and recovery
In a move aimed at realigning financial priorities, the Scott County School District 2 (SCSD2) Board is selling its 78-acre property on...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Nov 20, 20241 min read
SCSD2 realigns employee status to comply with federal labor standards
At the recent Scott County School District 2 (SCSD2) board meeting, Superintendent Dr. Marc Slaton outlined necessary adjustments to...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Nov 20, 20241 min read
SCSD2 plans to reset employee health premiums to 2023 levels for 2025
At the Scott County School District 2 (SCSD2) board meeting, an announcement was made about a plan to reset employee health insurance...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Nov 20, 20241 min read
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