This is the online home of the Crothersville Times — the largest weekly newspaper in Jackson and Scott County — first online in 2000.
She Taught Me To Write Right…Sometimes
by Curt Kovener The late Corean Lewis, my high school English teacher, was the classic teacher in my concept of education. She had a thorough knowledge of English and literature and was able to convey her knowledge so that teenagers could understand. And she was a...
Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of Scott County, Indiana that the County Council of Scott County, in the Commissioners Room, Suite 128 1 E. McClain Ave, Scottsburg, IN at 9:30 am on the 14th day of...
Austin Woman Charged With Reckless Homicide After January Fatality
A 25-year-old Austin woman faces charges of reckless homicide, reckless driving and false informing for her role in a January 24 traffic accident that killed a Jefferson County woman. Cheyenne Elizabeth Paige Taylor was arrested by Scott County Sheriff's Deputies at...
Austin To Seek Bids For Trash Pick-Up
by Olivia P. Tucker Intern Reporter Exploring if an outside contractor providing weekly trash pick up can save the city money was approved at the Austin City Council’s monthly meeting last Tuesday, May 10. Mayor Roger Hawkins said that he and Chris Fugate, the clerk...
Scottsburg Electric Rates To Decrease
Due to the Indiana Legislature eliminating a utility tax, Scottsburg electric customers will be a decrease in their electric charges later this summer, according to a legal notice in this week’s Crothersville Times. The utility receipts tax levied on retail sales of...
Intern Begins Reporting For The Times
Olivia Tucker Scott County native Olivia Tucker, has been named as a summer intern reporter at the Crothersville Times, editor & publisher Curt Kovener announced this week. She began her reporting work with this issue. Tucker was one of 10 college seniors...