Scottsburg News

Though the total was a little lower than what was collected in 2008, people in Scott County and surrounding areas certainly did their best to support the 2009 We Care to the tune of $70,351.50. Thanks to the many contributions of items for the annual auction and the efforts of scores of volunteers, We Care will be helping 1,582 children.

Mark William Armstrong, the Scottsburg man arrested in 2008 and charged with production of child pornography, will most likely spend the rest of his life behind bars.

A couple from Austin was killed on Interstate 65 near Scottsburg on Sunday after a wreck forced them across the median and into oncoming traffic.

The clock is ticking down to the 12 noon start this Friday, December 4, of the 2009 We Care auction that will benefit children in Scott County.

Ita TMs that time of the year again, when everyone is thinking about the holidays and are beginning to get into that mood to give to friends, family and others in need.

A 40-year-old Scottsburg man who recently pleaded guilty to three counts of the production of child pornography received a 75-year prison term Monday in federal court in New Albany.

A valuable - " and early - " Christmas present was delivered to Scottsburg officials recently.

Mark Armstrong, 40, Scottsburg, Indiana, was sentenced to 900 months in prison late yesterday by U.S. District Chief Judge David F. Hamilton following Armstrong's guilty plea to three counts of production of child pornography.

A 22-year-old Scottsburg woman was hospitalized at Seymour on Friday after she was injured in a wreck at Indiana 250 and Indiana 39 near Tampico.

My mother made to-die-for potato salad. Not that I know precisely how. My father played poker with the best of them, long before it became a high-stakes, televised sport.

A hearing preceded the normal business meeting of Scott County Commissioners on Monday night, November 2, involving several pieces of property alleged to have violated the county's Unsafe Building Ordinance.

The man accused of fatally shooting his stepfather and seriously wounding a family friend made his first courtroom appearance on Tuesday afternoon, November 10.

Six charges have been filed against a Scott County man who allegedly verbally threatened a woman after their relationship went sour.

Citing potential hazards to air quality and health, citizens groups in Milltown and Scottsburg are organizing opposition to a pair of proposed wood-burning power plants that are under review by Indiana environmental regulators.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Tony Bennett wants changes in the way teachers are trained and certified.

SCOTTSBURG, IN It is a legal battle pitting a small time, inventor against a huge corporation and it's all playing out in southern Indiana.

Two drug-related felony charges were scheduled to be filed by the Scott County Prosecutor's Office on Thursday, November 29, against a Scottsburg Middle School teacher and his son.

Charges filed against a 33-year-old Scottsburg woman include a count of battery, driving while intoxicated and criminal recklessness after she allegedly purposefully struck her boyfriend's van and then hit her boyfriend with her car on Thursday evening, October 22, in Scottsburg.

A southern Indiana man accused of killing a Scott County toddler pleaded not guilty to murder and battery Monday.

An Austin man has been arrested in connection with the murder of a 2-year-old boy.