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7 Area Communities Get Share CCMG Paving Grants

Grants totaling $100 million in state matching funds were announced for 191 Indiana cities, towns, and counties last week by INDOT officials. The town of Crothersville was awarded $306,505.15, Jackson County received $973,356; Jennings County received $1,000,000; city...

Senate Republicans Vote Down Redistricting

Casey Smith Indiana Capital Chronicle The Republican-dominated Indiana Senate spurned months of demands from President Donald Trump as it voted 31-19 last Thursday to reject a redrawing of the state’s congressional maps. The final outcome remained uncertain until 21...

Prosecutors Pan Impeachment Proposal As Political Stunt

Indiana prosecutors hope to fend off a proposed constitutional amendment they say could politicize prosecutorial decision-making— and, last Tuesday, released their own suggested legislative fixes. The 10-member board of prosecutors governs IPAC, a judicial branch...

Austin Christmas Parade Winners Announced 

Following the recent Austin Christmas parade, judges determined the following winners. Best of Parade: Austin High School Band Emergency/Commercial Vehicle Division: Earth Solutions Car/Truck Division: AHS JAG (Jobs for America’s Graduates) Civic/Church/Youth...

LEGAL NOTICES

LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF VOLUNTARY ANNEXATION ORDINANCES Notice is hereby given that on December 8, 2025, the Common Council of the City of Scottsburg, Indiana, adopted Ordinances No. 2025-22, 2025-23, and 2025-24. The property that is subject to Ordinance...

Seymour Sex Offender Incarcerated After CPD Investigation

A convicted sex offender is now facing additional charges after Crothersville Police found nude photos of him posted on an internet website. Scott Louis Divine Scott Louis Divine, 45 of the 12300 block of US Highway 50 east of Seymour now faces nine felony counts of...

Erratic Driving In Scott County Sends Tennessee Man To Jail

A 22-year-old Tennessee man was arrested Dec. 1 after leading Indiana State Police troopers on a pursuit that ended with a Precision Immobilization Technique (PIT) maneuver on Interstate 65. At approximately 1:30 p.m., Indiana State Police dispatch received multiple...

Scott Lodge Hosting Breakfast With Santa This Saturday

Scott Lodge #120 F&AM will host an open to the public breakfast with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 13 with serving from 9-11:30 a.m. A child photo with anta will be available. Cot of the event is a donation. Scott Lodge is located on US 31 in Austin just north of the...

LEGAL NOTICES

LEGAL NOTICE ORDINANCE NO. 2025 – 7 “An Ordinance amending Chapter 91 (“Nuisances”) of the Crothersville Code of Ordinances.” WHEREAS, there now exists a need in the Town of Crothersville, Indiana (the “Town”), to amend certain parts of the Nuisance chapter of...