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9 Arrested After Austin Drug Sweep

A sweep of alleged drug dealers in the Austin area resulted in nine arrests last Wednesday, Jan. 21. The multiple arrests were the result of an undercover operation conducted by Indiana State Police Detectives in the Austin area over the last several months. ISP...

Crothersville Pre-School Screening Feb. 17

Crothersville Elementary will hold Pre-School Screening for the 2015-16 school year on Tuesday, Feb. 17. Children must be four years old on or before Aug. 1, 2015 in order to attend pre-schol classes beginning next school year. Preschool will have two classes Monday...

3 Democrats File For Council Seats

Three local residents have filed to run on the Democratic ticket for Crothersville Town Council in the November General Election. Brenda Holzworth of 309 N. Armstrong St filed for town council on Jan. 12. Political new-comer Nancy Hopper of 104 Marshall Drive filed to...

Town To Hold Public Hearing On Proposed Water Rate Increase

The Crothersville Town will hold a public hearing on a proposed water rate increase when they meet on Tuesday, Feb. 3. The council approved on first reading a one percent water rate increase at their Jan. 6 meeting. If approved, the proposed rates would increase local...

Purdue, Ivy Tech Ag Experts Featured At Farmers Breakfast

The Community Foundation of Jackson County and Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service are partnering to present the 12th annual Farmers Breakfast next month. Jackson County farmers, area high school FFA members and others from the agricultural community will...

Firefighters Battle Fire & Ice In Friday Morning Blaze

A Crothersville-Vernon Township firefighter douses some remaining hot spots during the mop up of a fire that destroyed the home of Eugene & Trish Begley Friday morning, Jan. 9. Firefighters from four departments battled fire, bitterly cold temperatures and gusting...