This is the online home of the Crothersville Times — the largest weekly newspaper in Jackson and Scott County — first online in 2000.
3 Killed On I-65 Wrong Way Driver Crash
Three people were killed and a fourth sent to the hospital involving a wrong-way driver on I-65 north of Crothersville early Monday morning, Oct. 11. According to Indiana State Police Sgt. Stephen Wheeles the two- vehicle crash occurred as 12:30 a.m. near the 39 mile...
Is Stupidity A Dominant Gene?
Several weeks ago the Wall Street Journal ran an op-ed column entitled “You Are Living in the Golden Age of Stupidity.” The author, Lance Morrow of the Ethics and Public Policy Center, wrote a humorous yet thought-provoking analysis of America’s seeming fascination...
Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF HEARING ON PETITION TO VACATE A PORTION OF BROADWAY STREET The Austin City Council shall hold a hearing on a Petition to Vacate part of the east end of Broadway Street in Austin, Indiana on November 9, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. at the Austin City Hall,...
Drive Thru Flu Clinics Start This Weekend
Schneck Primary Care is making getting a flu vaccine easier and more convenient by hosting a Drive Thru Flu Vaccine Clinic. Care providers administer the vaccine while you stay in your car. Schneck Primary Care’s Drive-thru Flu Vaccine Clinic will be offered in...
20 Parcels Sell At Scott Tax Sale For Over $734,158
When the Scott County delinquent property tax sale list was first advertised in August there were 98 parcels with back taxes owed. By the time of last week’s tax sale on Oct. 5 began, that list had been pared down to 33 after property owners paid taxes owed prior to...
4 Go To Jail For Meth
Scott County Sheriff’s Deputies charged four people with a variety of drug charges last week Around 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 5, Deputies served a search warrant at 1217 Clay Street in Austin. The search warrant was obtained after an investigation by Lieutenant John...