This is the online home of the Crothersville Times — the largest weekly newspaper in Jackson and Scott County — first online in 2000.
Joining The Warring Factions
by Curt Kovener Here in Indiana it appears that a bill is making its way through the legislature that will make it okay to say “ Merry Christmas” in public schools. I didn’t know that it wasn’t OK to send out the winter holiday message. But apparently the law-to-be...
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March Arrives As An Icy Lion
March arrived in Southern Indiana with freezing rain & ice followed by temperatures in the single digits and about 3 inches snow on Sunday & Monday. Classes at Crothersville Community Schools were closed yet again adding to the over 14 days students must make...
Small Truck Crash Sends Five To Hospital
Thanks to an alert passerby, five members of a Scott County family were rescued from their overturned truck in a water-filled ditch on Crothersville Road east of Crothersville in Scott County. According to Indiana State Police Sgt. Jerry Goodin, ISP Trooper Tracy...
Sneaky Cute Raccoon
A raccoon peeks our from behind a stone landscaping wall while eating seed spilled by birds at a Southern Indiana bird feeder. To learn more about the black masked bandits’ shenanigans, read this week’s ‘Curt Comments’. ~photo by Joseph F. Persinger
Tri-County Conservation Club May Close
The Tri-County Conservation Club, built in 1949 southwest of Crothersville is in need of financial help due to high energy bills and depleted funds. "Our continued existence is in jeopardy and we need financial supporters quickly," said Club President Brian Karnes....