This is the online home of the Crothersville Times — the largest weekly newspaper in Jackson and Scott County — first online in 2000.
Sometimes Older Equates To Wiser…Sometimes
by Curt Kovener For those of you who have eclipsed the Ides of your century (for thosee challenged by history and literature, that’s over age 50) remember, getting older is better than the alternative.It will be some time before I am four score and seven years as my...
Crothersville Police Officer Airlifted From I-65 Crash
Crothersville Police Officer Michael Weiler was extricated from his overturned police cruisers after it was struck from behind by a semi-tractor-trailer last Friday morning on I-65 north of Uniontown. ~ISP photo A Crothersville Police Officer was airlifted from a...
Terry Goodin Tests Positive For COVID-19
Crothersville Community Schools Superintendent and State Representative Terry Goodin has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the first known case for a state lawmaker.Goodin, D-Austin, said in a news release that he was notified last week he was in contact with...
Fall Webworms Invading Area Trees
It looks like thick spiderwebs in trees with defoliated branches and Tom Springstun, Scott County Purdue Extension Educator said that area residents have been calling his office about the fall webworms.These white to tan fuzzy caterpillars have black dots on their...
Utility Moratorium Goes Away, But Crothersville Has a Payment Plan
For those who have had difficulty paying the local municipal utility bills due to financial struggles during all the Covid 19 shut downs, Crothersville has development a payment plan for those who have got behind between March 14 and August 14.Due to an executive...
Legal Notices
2019 SCSD2 AFR LEGAL NOTICEPUBLIC NOTICEThe City of Austin intends to obtain grant-loan assistance from United States Department of Agriculture - Rural Development (RD) for a proposed project that includes the purchase of Police Vehicles and Police Vehicle Equipment....