This is the online home of the Crothersville Times — the largest weekly newspaper in Jackson and Scott County — first online in 2000.
Scottsburg Awards Paving Contract
by Olivia P. Tucker Times Reporter Scottsburg Board of Works awarded Libs Paving of Floyd Knobs, IN to mill and re-surface streets in the city of Scottsburg at their meeting on May 8. The Board of Works approved Libs bid of $332,906.35 for the work to be funded under...
Aging Is Preferred To The Alternative
by Curt Kovener An older gentleman was on the operating table awaiting surgery with his son, a renowned surgeon, performing the delicate operation. As he was about to get the anesthesia he asked to speak to his son. “Yes, Dad, what is it?” “Don’t be nervous, son; do...
Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICE The Scott County Board of Commissioners will be meeting in the commissioners’ room of the courthouse at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, June 7, to receive comments from the public on this ordinance. ORDINANCE NO. 2 OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF SCOTT COUNTY,...
Deputies Make 2 Arrests For Auto Theft
Scott County Sheriff’s Deputies solved two reports of vehicle theft recently. Deputy Steve Frey was on patrol in northwestern Scott County in late March when he observed a black passenger car veer off of the road and into the grass before reentering the travel portion...
Crothersville OK’s New Housing, Wants To Restrict US 31 Parking
Three new homes were approved for construction by the Crothersville Town Council when they met May 2. Drew Royalty of TDAK Development Inc. received approval to construct two spec homes on a large vacant lot at 601 N. Preston (the corner of Bard & Preston). The...
Scott Commissioners Table Air Ambulance Contract Talks
by Olivia P. Tucker Times Reporter Scott County Board of Commissioners discussed the possibility of having medical flight costs waived for Scott County residents and costs shared with the Austin and Scottsburg when they met May 3. PHI Cares is an emergency air...