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First Marion Plans Monthly Community Dinner May 28

The fourth supper at the First Marion Baptist Church will be next Wednesday, May 28, with serving from 5:30 to 7 p.m. On the menu will be ham, green beans, corn, scalloped potatoes, bread, drinks and dessert. This is a free community meal and everyone is invited. The...

Is It Government Spending Or Investing?

by Curt Kovener  We get a good number of news releases here at the newspaper from elected officials, primarily on the state and federal level, about getting our fiscal house in order. Their answer is cut, cut, CUT! spending. At least that is how they frame their...

State To Pay 97% Of Infrastructure Costs For Aisin Expansion

There was twice the good news for Crothersville at last week’s town council meeting. In addition to learning that local industries Aisin Drivetrain and Aisin Chemical would be expanding their manufacturing business in Crothersville and adding 77 more jobs, town...

Council To “Let The Voters Decide”

The matter of expanding the number of local residents serving on the Crothersville Town Council will be decided by the voters in November was the decision of the 3-member council when the met last Tuesday. At the April meeting the council was confronted with the...

Parks Board Appointed

Crothersville has a Parks Board again after the town council made four appointments to re-institute the board last week. The former parks board was dissolved several years ago due to lack of interest. Tiffany Reynolds was appointed to serve until April 2015, Jeremy...

Large Trash Pick-Up Continues Next Tuesday

Residents on the east side of the railroad in Crothersville north of Howard Street will have large trash pick-up next Tuesday, May 20. Residents can set out large trash that does not exceed an area 4’x8’x4′. No hazardous material, paint, oils, fence wire,...