Jun 17, 2020 | Local News
The Crothersville Historical and Cultural Arts Association is a unique organization with events at Hamacher Hall, located at 211 East Howard Street in Crothersville.The officers planned a calendar of activities for 2020, but due to the Coronavirus and the restrictions...
Jun 17, 2020 | Local News
Crothersville High School senior Carson Farmer is the 2020 Rumpke Medora Landfill Scholarship winner.On his application, Farmer wrote that he plans to pursue a career as a conservation officer, managing and protecting wildlife and various water resources. He plans to...
Jun 17, 2020 | Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICENOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO RECOMMEND ADOPTION OF A TEXT AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING ORDINANCEThe City of Austin Advisory Plan Commission (“PC”) will consider the adoption of a text amendment to the City’s Zoning Ordinance that creates new requirements for...
Jun 17, 2020 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener I recently stumbled across a quote by Frederick Douglass, “Between the Christianity of this land and the Christianity of Christ, I recognize the widest possible difference.” It seems appropriate for these current times so I reflected on two other great...
Jun 10, 2020 | Local News
A new 2020 Freightliner pumper-tanker truck is now providing fire protection for residents of Crothersville and Vernon Township. The 3,000 gallon tanker is the largest capacity the department has in a fire protection vehicle. In addition to hauling water to a rural...
Jun 10, 2020 | Local News
A four-way stop has been suggested on a heavily traveled street in Crothersville.During a meeting Monday night, the town council unanimously voted to have an ordinance drafted to change the intersection of Main and Kovener streets on the town’s west side to a four-way...
Jun 10, 2020 | Local News
Critical violations are defined as a provision of the Retail Food Establishment Sanitation Requirements, Title 410 IAC 7-24 that, if in noncompliance, is more likely than other violations to significantly contribute to food contamination, illness, or environmental...
Jun 10, 2020 | Local News
Two scholarships offered through funds at the Community Foundation of Jackson County target non-traditional college students, including adults whose college educations were disrupted at some time in the past.The Foundation often has trouble finding applicants for the...
Jun 10, 2020 | Curt Comments
In light of social distancing, fun-times cancellations, the mental and emotional anxiety caused by coronavirus, perhaps it is time again for a column of real-life(?) lightheartedness(?) and observations from my caustic desk calendar.•Better grab your dumbrella. It’s...
Jun 10, 2020 | Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICEAlcohol & Tobacco CommissionLEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGThe Alcohol Beverage Board of Scott County, Indiana will hold a public hearing at 12:00 p.m. on June 24, 2020 virtually through Microsoft Teams, to investigate the propriety of holding an...