This is the online home of the Crothersville Times — the largest weekly newspaper in Jackson and Scott County — first online in 2000.
Indiana Chamber Study: Merging Small School Districts Could Improve Test Scores
Hoosier school districts with fewer than 2,000 students should consider merging with another small district to reap better test scores, according to a study released last Tuesday. "Students in small school corporations in Indiana, which comprise 20 percent of total...
Butterfly Field
Monarch, Black Swallowtail and Yellow Swallowtail butterflies dine on nectar of a Canada Thistle in a southern Hoosier woodland thicket. ~photo by Tracie Kovener
Crothersville School Salaries, Wages Paid
The following salaries and wages were paid to certified, administrative, support staff, extra-curricular and hourly personnel at Crothersville Community Schools for the 2016-2017 school year. Other school spending and income can be found in the corporation’s annual...
Crothersville Library Closed For Maintenance Issues
In a brief new release issued Friday afternoon, Jackson County Library Director Julia Aker said that the “due to maintenance issues, the Jackson County Public Library is closed until further notice in Crothersville.” No further details were made available. Aker said...
Hiding In Plain Site
by Curt Kovener Have you checked how much any of your units of local government want to spend next year? It’s right there for you to see on a web site, you know. In 2014, then-Indiana Governor Mike Pence signed a law passed by the Indiana legislature that eliminated...
Public Notices
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS Notice is hereby given to the taxpayers of Jackson County, Indiana, that the proper legal officer of Jackson County at their regular meeting place at Jackson County Courthouse Annex,...