This is the online home of the Crothersville Times — the largest weekly newspaper in Jackson and Scott County — first online in 2000.
Leave It To Beaver – 2021
by Curt Kovener I have often written about the amazing sights witnessed here in the Hoosier Wilderness. This account will be no exception. As the sun set behind the tree line one recent evening, I noticed some larger than usual ripples in the pond. Too big for fish,...
Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR UNSAFE BUILDINGS SCOTT COUNTY, INDIANA You are hereby notified that a public hearing will be held before the Scott County Board of Commissioners, of Scott County, Indiana on September 1, 2021, at the hour of 4:00 p.m. (local...
Crothersville & Austin Among The Area’s Lowest Vaccination Rates Against COVID-19
Free Clinic At Fire Station Tomorrow An Indiana Department of Health report by zip code shows that Austin and Crothersville are among the communities in the Jackson and Scott County with the lowest percentage of vaccination rates against COVID-19. According to the...
Another Change-Up At Crothersville Town Hall
Danieta Foster (left) takes the oath of office administered by Jackson County Clerk Melissa Hays while Foster’s mother, Sue Gullett, holds the family Bible. Citing personal and family reasons, Crothersville Clerk-Treasurer Staci Peters resigned her elected position...
Scott Deputies Confiscate Meth; 4 Sent To Jail;
Four people were incarcerated in Scott County Jail last week on charges of possession or dealing in methamphetamine. On Thursday, July 29, Scott county Sheriff’s Deputies Kacey Reschar and Johnney Coomer conducted a traffic stop in rural Scott County. Their...
Slowing Economy Caused By The Unvaccinated
Michael J. Hicks, PhD Professor of Economics Ball State University Just a few short months ago, economic optimism was strong. A fast recovery seemed imminent even if actual data revealing a rapid recovery was sparse. Businesses were beginning to re-open and hire, the...