This is the online home of the Crothersville Times — the largest weekly newspaper in Jackson and Scott County — first online in 2000.
Grinch Steals Scott County Courthouse Holiday Lights
The holidays took a very sour turn as half of a new Christmas display was stolen from the Scott County Courthouse lawn in early December, according to Mike Chesser, director of the Scott County Visitors’ Commission, the organization which recently purchased the...
Crothersville-Vernon Township Fire Dept. Names Top Responders
The Crothersville-Vernon Township Fire Department held its year-end awards and holiday celebration on Saturday, Dec. 4.Officers and award winners left to right are Deputy Chief Logan Isenhower, Donald Crater EMT of the Year for 2020, Mikey Blair Firefighter of the...
Crothersville Town Council Moves Forward On $10.5 Million Project
After embarking on a multi-million dollar state mandated CSO wastewater upgrade which raised sewer rates 67%, the Crothersville Town Council has opted to explore updating and enlarging the town’s drinking water delivery system and purchase water from another provider....
Drugs, Stolen Property Found During Scott County Search Warrant
Last Wednesday, Dec. 8, around 6 a.m., deputies from the Scott County Sheriff's Office served a search warrant at 6438 Sanders Road northeast of Austin near Crothersville Road. Corporal Paul Clute earlier received a citizen tip of reported drug dealing and...
Youngsters Can Eat Breakfast With Santa Claus Saturday
Scott Lodge #120 Free and Accepted Masons will hold an open to the public Breakfast With Santa on Saturday Dec. 18, 2021 from 8-11 a.m. Child Photo with Santa will be available. Cost is a Donation. Scott Lodge is located at 425 North 31 in Austin just north of the...
December Deceit & Christmas Snooping
by Curt Kovener We are involved in a most deceitful level of human activity in the Jackson-Scott County area. In fact, the little white lies, half-truths, and fibs are not exclusive to just our community but stretch across the American countryside. And there is not a...