This is the online home of the Crothersville Times — the largest weekly newspaper in Jackson and Scott County — first online in 2000.
Austin Fireman’s Festival Oct. 12-13
The annual Jennings Township Fire Department will be hosting the 20th annual Fireman’s Festival on Friday & Saturday, Oct. 12 & 13, at the fire station on West Main Street. The fire department will be serving up fish sandwiches throughout the two days and...
Railroads Can’t Be Fined For Blocking Traffic
Frustrating Officials & Emergency Responders In Seymour, Crothersville, Austin & Scottsburg The Indiana Supreme Court has ruled that communities can no longer fine railroad companies when trains block traffic for longer than 10 minutes, an option some cities...
Cowboy Logic Makes Sense
by Curt Kovener There’s probably no one more independent, down to earth, and plain speaking than the American cowboy. The western lifestyle—or at least the romance and longing to be associated with that life—is manifested and replicated throughout most of the U.S....
Legal Notices
NOTICE SALE OF SURPLUS SCHOOL ITEMS Scott County School District 1, Austin, Indiana will receive sealed bids for the following surplus items: 2 Zero-Turn Mowers, 2 School Buses (1991 & 1994), 1988 Truck, 2 Vans (1992 & 1993), 2000 Ford Taurus, 1941 IH Tractor,...
Classifieds
FOR SALE: Life Estate Interest in 954 York Road, Scottsburg. Call 812-722-3840. 10/17 PERSIMMON PULP for Sale. 2 cups per bag. $4.00 a bag 812-794-2256 LAND FOR SALE--SCOTT COUNTY: 85 acres, water, electric, septic, all wooded, creek, abundant wildlife, Great...
Hall-aciously Huge Sweet Potatoes
Ed Hall’s Crothersville garden produced some large sweet potatoes this summer, many reaching the 4-pound mark. “I wish I could tell you what I did but I just tilled up the ground, stuck them in the dirt and look what I got,” said the retired postal worker and US Navy...