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Police Seek Man Following Shooting

Police investigators are attempting to locate Jonathan Lee ‘Chisel’ Chilton, whom they describe as a person of interest involved in a shooting incident that occurred just after 12:30 a.m. last Tuesday morning, May 27, near Crothersville. Chilton is a 28 year old white...

Investigation Results In Drug Arrests

Five Scott County residents were arrested on a variety of drug charges last Wednesday. Around 4 a.m. Wednesday, May 28, officers from the Indiana State Police executed two search warrants. One search warrant was at a residence on Oard Springs Road in northern Scott...

Community Can Join In Festival Fun

The Crothersville Red White & Blue Festival kicks off next Thursday, June 12, for a flag waving salute to Old Glory and military service veterans. This year’s event is June 12-14 held at the Crothersville Community School grounds. This is the 39th year for the...

Austin Woman Dies In Thursday Car Crash

Traffic congestion from I-65 roadwork helped to contribute to a crash in northern Vernon Township which killed an Austin woman last Thursday, May 29. Killed in the two-car crash was Debra Coomer, 55, of Austin. According to ISP Sgt. Mark Helms the southbound lane of...

‘In Flanders Fields The Poppies Blow…’

Poppies, the traditional flower of Memorial Day, were in full, glorious bloom during the past weekend in the garden of Ilean Hickerson in Crothersville. The story of the Memorial Day poppy began in a battlefield burial ground in Flanders, Belgium during World War I. A...