Dec 17, 2025 | Local News
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...
Dec 17, 2025 | Local News
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...
Dec 17, 2025 | Local News
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...
Dec 17, 2025 | Local News
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...
Dec 17, 2025 | 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...
Dec 10, 2025 | Local News
The Crothersville Town Council unanimously approved an Indianapolis consulting firm recommendation that would provide double digit rate increases for both the water and sewer utilities for the customers in the town of Crothersville. Baker Tilly, an accounting and...
Dec 10, 2025 | Local News
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...
Dec 10, 2025 | Local News
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...
Dec 10, 2025 | Local News
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...
Dec 10, 2025 | 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...