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Another Change-Up At Crothersville Town Hall

Danieta Foster (left) takes the oath of office administered by Jackson County Clerk Melissa Hays while Foster’s mother, Sue Gullett, holds the family Bible. Citing personal and family reasons, Crothersville Clerk-Treasurer Staci Peters resigned her elected position...

Scott Deputies Confiscate Meth; 4 Sent To Jail;

Four people were incarcerated in Scott County Jail last week on charges of possession or dealing in methamphetamine. On Thursday, July 29, Scott county Sheriff’s Deputies Kacey Reschar and Johnney Coomer conducted a traffic stop in rural Scott County.  Their...

Slowing Economy Caused By The Unvaccinated

Michael J. Hicks, PhD Professor of Economics Ball State University Just a few short months ago, economic optimism was strong. A fast recovery seemed imminent even if actual data revealing a rapid recovery was sparse. Businesses were beginning to re-open and hire, the...

Crothersville Seeking To Expand Town Boundaries

Hoping to be prepared for new industry and additional housing, Crothersville Town Council is beginning efforts to annex up to 450 acres on its south and east side into the town limits. An Annexation Master Plan was to be approved at Tuesday night’s town council...

7 Jailed For Drugs; 29 Grams Of Meth Seized

Scott County Sheriff’s Deputies continued their assult on illegal drugs last week resulting in seven people incarcerated on a variety of drug charges. On Saturday, July 24, Deputy John Hartman conducted a traffic stop in rural Scott County. His investigation led to...