This is the online home of the Crothersville Times — the largest weekly newspaper in Jackson and Scott County — first online in 2000.
Crothersville Town Council Approves Tornado Siren Purchase
The tornado siren that failed to notify the community during an April tornado will be replaced, the Crothersville Town Council agreed during their July 3 meting. The vintage siren which formerly summoned local volunteer firefighters as far back as the 1960’s failed to...
West Nile Virus Found In Scott County
The Indiana State Department of Heath announced last week that mosquito pools in Scott County have tested positive for West Nile Virus. This is the first sign of the virus in Scott County this year, local health department officials reported. Scott County...
Austin Elementary Plans Back-To-School Bash
Austin Elementary School will hold a back-to-school bash from 4-6 p.m. in the Elementary School parking lot on Wednesday, July 31. There will be free school supplies provided by Duke Energy, thanks to the electric company’s $10,000 contribution. Students can meet...
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Scott Fair Sheep Show
Last week's Scott County Fair had various livestock shows hosted by the Scott County 4-H. The July 1 Sheep Show was one of the many shows featured in the show arena at the fairgrounds. Shown with her natural-colored ewe lamb is Shelby Bridge that won reserve grand...
Scott County Farmers Face FSA Deadline
Farmers have until Aug. 1 to nominate candidates to serve on the Scott County Farm Service Agency (FSA) Committee. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) accepts nominations each year in certain Local Administrative Areas (LAAs) for individuals to serve on these...