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‘No Good Choice’ For Crothersville CSO Compliance

About 20 years ago, Crothersville was among the 109 Indiana communities placed under a CSO (Combined Sewer Overflow) order by the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM). The town’s original storm sewer and sanitary sewer flowed in the same pipes. Over...

Austin Elementary Construction Plans Move Forward

Lancer+Beebe Preliminary Design For New Austin Elementary The Indianapolis based architectural firm of Lancer+Beebe was hired as the design firm for a proposed $20 million elementary school renovation when the Scott County School District 1 board met on May 20. The...

Calls About Suspicious Activity Leads To Arrests

Scott County Deputy Joe Baker responded to a suspicious vehicle call on Terry Road on May 18. Questioning the occupants of the vehicle led to the arrest of three people on drug related charges. Christopher Gay, 34, of Austin was arrested for public intoxication and...

24 Seniors To Graduate From CHS Friday

Samantha Rose & William Amick Academically Lead Class of 2019 The 123rd Crothersville High School Commencement Ceremony will take place this Friday at 8 p.m. Twenty-four seniors will enter the CHS gymnasium for the final time to the traditional strains of ‘Pomp...

Alert Parent Detains Man Who Solicited Teen Online

A man who came to Scott County expecting to meet a 13-year-old was arrested for child solicitation last Wednesday. The need for parents to supervise their children’s social media was reinforced last week in Scott County, Sheriff Jerry Goodin said. “A concerned parent...