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Crothersville Police Chief Suspended

Matt Browning Crothersville Chief of Police Matt Browning was suspended 30 days without pay at the conclusion of last Tuesday’s monthly town council meeting. The agenda item for Personnel was added to the council’s monthly business at the start of the March 3 meeting....

Crothersville Water, Sewer Rates Going Up

The Crothersville Town Council unanimously approved double digit rate increases for both the water and sewer utilities for customers beginning next month. The increase is based on a rate study accounting and consulting firm Baker Tilly conducted last year...

Jackson County Health Dept. Food Inspections

Mae’s Townhouse 206 E. 4th St., Seymour  Observed a public health control missing on pies at room temperature, Observed single use containers to store food, Observed rags not submerged on sanitizer bucket, Observed fuzz build up around hood system and vents above...

The Wisdom Of Water 12 Feet Deep…Mark Twain

by Curt Kovener Samuel Langhorne Clemens was an author, humorist, lecturer and skilled orator, observer on the American life and (horrors!) a newspaper reporter whose is better known by his pen name Mark Twain which he took from the riverboat jargon meaning 12 feet of...

LEGAL NOTICES

2025/26 Scott Tax Rates 2025 Vernon Twp. Fire Dist 2025 Crothersville AFR 2025 Jennings Twp AFR 2025 Vienna Twp AFR 2025 Scott Co. AFR LEGAL NOTICE CSO Community Notification As required by 327 IAC 5-2.1-6(1) (Combined Sewer Overflow Public Notification Rule), the...

Rural Jackson County Man Charged With Attempted Murder

A southern Vernon Township man has been charged in Scott Circuit Court with attempted murder, attempted voluntary manslaughter, criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon and intimidation after he fired a 9 mm handgun into a passing pickup truck last month. Gregory W....

Deputies Send Three To Jail For Drugs

Traffic violations sent three Scott County residents to jail on drug charges last month. Debra Smith Amanda Goodin While on patrol on Thursday, Feb. 19, at 10:10 p.m. deputies made a traffic stop on Cherry Street when the driver of the vehicle, Amanda Goodin, 43, of...

Crothersville Parks Taking Community Survey

The Crothersville Parks and Recreation Department is seeking the community’s input to improve the parks and plan for the next five years. Residents are asked to visit to all three parks:  Bard Street Park, Veterans Park, and Countryside Park then take the survey...