This is the online home of the Crothersville Times — the largest weekly newspaper in Jackson and Scott County — first online in 2000.
Vallonia Woman Celebrates Century Milestone
Mentoria Russell of rural Vallonia celebrated her 100th birthday on Sunday, June 29, with a large open house gathering of family & friends at the Joe Jackson Hotel in Vallonia. “The people, they just kept a coming all afternoon,” she said. “Some folks I hadn’t...
Indiana Assessed Value Grows 12% As Property Tax Changes Take Effect
by: Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Indiana Capital Chronicle Gross assessed values for commercial, industrial and residential properties throughout Indiana collectively rose 12% from 2024 to 2025, according to a statewide comparison chart assembled by the Department of Local...
Scott Lodge Fund Raising Auction Next Wednesday
Scott Lodge #120 F & A M will hold an open to the public fund raising auction next Wednesday, July 16, at 6 p.m. Food will be served starting at 4 p.m. Scott Lodge is located on US 31 in Austin just north of the Dairy Queen
LEGAL NOTICES
LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE SALEM BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS Please take notice that the Board of Zoning Appeals of the City of Salem, Indiana will hold a public hearing, pursuant to statute, on Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. in the City...
Butterfly Flutter By
A Meadow Fritillary drinks nectar from the bloom of a purple coneflower (echinacea) during last week’s heat wave. Both flower and butterfly are native to Indiana with the butterfly active from April through September. Their larval hosts are wild violets commonly seen...
SPARK Jackson County Receives $40,000 State Commerce Grant
A Jackson County entrepreneurial initiatives was one of 28 organizations sharing in $925,107 in grant awards by Indiana’s Commerce Office awarded $925,107 in grant awards. SPARK Shop Connections an initiative of the Jackson County Chamber received a $40,000 award to...