This is the online home of the Crothersville Times — the largest weekly newspaper in Jackson and Scott County — first online in 2000.
Scott County Sheriff’s Dept. Made Record Number Of Arrests In 2019
Scott County Sheriff Jerry Goodin has released the yearly statistics for the sheriff's department. Goodin officially took office Jan. 1, 2019 and in the 12 ensuing months deputies made 222 drug related arrests; a total of 964 arrests for all crimes; responded to...
Local Leaders To Explore Property Tax System In Purdue Extension Workshop
Purdue Extension will provide a workshop for local leaders to learn about Indiana’s property tax system and explore trends in local and regional property tax data next Wednesday, Jan. 29, from 1-3:30 p.m. at the Jackson County Community Foundation. Local government...
Crothersville Seeking Third State Paving Grant
If the Town of Crothersville is successful in a Community Crossings Paving Grant program, eight more streets could be re-surfaced, according to town engineer Brad Bender of FPBH. In the past two years, Crothersville has received nearly $641,000 in state funding for...
Pithy Truths & Observations
by Curt Kovener I am not precisely sure of our relationship. Bill is the son of one of my mother’s cousins. So whether we are second or third cousins once or twice removed I am not sure. I just call him Cussin’ Bill, which he doesn’t do but it is just fun to say. So...
Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF NUMBER OF MEMBERS APPOINTED TO THE SCOTTSBURG BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the City of Scottsburg that the number of members of the Scottsburg Board of Public Works and Safety shall be decreased from five (5)...
Jackson & Scott County Schools Receive Federal Accountability Ratings
Most area public schools in Jackson & Scott Counties are meeting or close to reaching federal accountability standards, but none are exceeding them, according to the 2018-19 school accountability ratings. The Indiana Department of Education released the data late...