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SBA offers relief to Indiana private nonprofits affected by March storms and flooding
U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for private non-profits in several Indiana counties.

Synthia Estep | Staff Writer
Aug 6, 20252 min read


Dunkin is coming to Austin
The final closing of property parcels along 6th and 7th Streets in Austin paves the way for a Dunkin. In a recent meeting of the Austin...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Aug 6, 20251 min read


Awesome talent entertains the crowd at Saturday, July 26 Scottsburg Music on the Square
Downtown Scottsburg was alive with music, food, and community spirit on Saturday night, July 26, as the Summer on the Square concert...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 31, 20251 min read


Backyard Classics Cruise-In and Music in the Park set for August 8 on Charlestown City Square
Charlestown City Square to host Backyard Classics Cruise-In and Music in the Park on August 8.

Synthia Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 24, 20251 min read


Protecting Our Communities: National Immunization Awareness Month highlights the importance of vaccines
National Immunization Awareness Month is an annual observance to remind people of the power of vaccinations.

Synthia Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 24, 20253 min read


SBA offers additional funds for disaster protection loan increases available for mitigation measures
The U.S. Small Business Administration offers additional funds for disaster protection loans.

Synthia Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 22, 20251 min read


Hearing set on proposed alleyway vacation in Scottsburg
The Scottsburg City Council will hold a public hearing this month to consider a petition to vacate part of a platted alleyway between...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 22, 20251 min read


Public hearing scheduled on proposed ordinance allowing small businesses to participate in Scottsburg's trash program
The Scottsburg City Council will hold a public hearing on Monday, July 14, to gather public input on a proposed ordinance that would give...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 22, 20251 min read


Scottsburg City Council approves water rate hike, expands trash program access for small businesses
During its recent meeting, the Scottsburg City Council passed two key ordinances, one adjusting city water rates and another expanding...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 22, 20252 min read


Judge restores full $4.4M budget to Scott County Sheriff’s Office...Raises for jail and deputy staff included in court-ordered appropriation
A judge has officially reinstated the full 2025 budget of $4.4 million for the Scott County Sheriff’s Office, concluding a months-long...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 22, 20252 min read


SCSD2 welcomes Denyael Owsley as Vienna-Finley Elementary Principal
Scott County School District 2 is excited to announce Mrs. Denyael Owsley as the new principal of Vienna-Finley Elementary School. With a...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 22, 20252 min read


New campaign finance rule impacts local officeholders
Beginning July 1, Indiana law requires all elected officials earning more than $5,000 per year to maintain an active candidate’s...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 22, 20251 min read


Scott County Humane Society Pet of the Week - CiCi
Looking for a small dog with a big personality? Meet CiCi, a sweet 4-to-5-year-old terrier mix who’s ready to be your new best friend....

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 22, 20251 min read


Scottsburg council to hold public hearing on proposed water rate increases
T he Scottsburg City Council will hold a public hearing this month to consider a proposed ordinance that would raise water rates for...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 22, 20251 min read
Questions raised over drug testing policy enforcement in Judge's office
A whistleblower complaint is raising concerns about fairness and accountability in Scott County government after allegations surfaced...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 22, 20253 min read


Council Eyes 2% Raise Amid Budget Tightrope...Discussions continue over police-fire union status and funding options
The council is considering a 2% raise for city employees as part of its 2025-2026 budget planning process, but officials emphasized that...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 22, 20251 min read


Decades of hits, one great night: The Rumors to rock Scottsburg Saturday, July 26
Downtown Scottsburg is about to turn up the volume! Mark your calendars for Saturday, July 26 to see The Rumors, a high-energy band...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 22, 20251 min read


Lisa’s Little Dream Farm Sanctuary calls for volunteers and sponsors to continue lifesaving mission
Lisa’s Little Dream Farm Sanctuary, in Hardinsburg, a haven for animals in need, is reaching out to the community for help to keep its...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 10, 20252 min read


Garlic Herb Butter Steak Bites with Roasted Veggies
A sizzling one-pan meal that brings bold flavor to your table. Looking for a hearty, delicious dinner that doesn’t take all night to...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 10, 20251 min read


Scottsburg City Council begins budget planning amid revenue concerns...Senate Bill 1, circuit breaker credits, and expiring income tax threaten future revenues
Scottsburg City Council held a budget workshop recently to begin strategizing for the city’s 2026 financial year, following the close of...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 8, 20252 min read
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