This is the online home of the Crothersville Times — the largest weekly newspaper in Jackson and Scott County — first online in 2000.
Scott Dist. 1 School Superintendent To Retire; Trevor Jones Named School’s Top Administrator
Robert D. Anderson, school superintendent at Scott County School District 1 will be retiring at the end of this month, following a 5 1/2 year tenure at the helm of public education in Austin, it was announced this week. Anderson is a lifelong resident of Austin &...
Crothersville Kicks Off Christmas This Friday
Christmas in the 'Ville at Hamacher Hall will take place on Friday evening, Dec. 7, at 6 p. m. This holiday tradition in Crothersville will include the tree lighting at the Stoplight Corner, Santa reading ‘The Night Before Christmas’, Cookies and Carols, and a...
Countryside Park Awarded Community Foundation Grant
A Fall Grant from the Community Foundation of Jackson County will help build a one-mile walking trail, install signage and create a wildflower habitat at Countryside Park in Crothersville. The $4,189 grant, funded with earnings from the Immanuel United Church of...
Crothersville Schools Make-Up Day Dec. 15
Crothersville Community Schools Superintendent, Dr. Terry Goodin has announced that the required weather related make-up day for the school system will be aneLearning Day on Saturday, Dec. 15. Students and parents should plan their activities accordingly. If you do...
Christmas Discovers America
by Curt Kovener Over the next three weeks, we’ll look at the history and customs of December 25 and how the various religious elements attempted to impart their own ‘brand’ on the holiday many of the church wrongly view as Christ’s birthday. Bible scholars acknowledge...
Public Notices
LEGAL NOTICE The Grassy Fork Township Fire Department is selling a 1970 C-50 Chevy tanker truck. It will be sold on January 17, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. at the fire department in Tampico. The truck is being sold as is, no guarantees. For more information or to view the...