This is the online home of the Crothersville Times — the largest weekly newspaper in Jackson and Scott County — first online in 2000.
Yes, There Is A Difference
by Curt Kovener A bill moving through the Indiana legislature could allow southern Hoosier farmers to grow a new crop: industrial hemp. Like the baby with the bath water, hemp, and its much more popular cousin marijuana, were made illegal in the 1930’s. More on that...
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APARTMENT CARETAKER: Part time, individual or couple to look after small apartment property in southern Jackson County for out of town owner. Minor repairs, resident relations, cleaning common areas and vacant apartments, interviewing prospective tenants. Reply to...
Longer School Days To Make Up For Those Missed Due To Winter Weather
Crothersville Community Schools Superintendent, Dr. Terry Goodin announced last week that Crothersville Community Schools will use the non-scheduled school days of April 18 (Good Friday), May 2, and May 6 to make-up three missed weather days. “The remaining balance of...
A Bright Spot Of Winter
A cardinal dines at a Southern Indiana bird feeder. Many homeowners continue to feed birds, not just to attract nature’s show to their back yards, but to also help with the birds’ winter survival due to long term snow cover and sub-freezing weather prevent natural...
Indiana Farmland Assessments Going Up
by: Larry DeBoer Professor of Ag. Economics at Purdue University At the end of December, Indiana’s Department of Local Government Finance (DLGF) calculated the base rate assessment for farmland to be used for taxes in 2015. Predictably, the base rate...
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