This is the online home of the Crothersville Times — the largest weekly newspaper in Jackson and Scott County — first online in 2000.
Scott Council Tables Decision on Sheriff, Prosecutor Salaries
Olivia P. Tucker Times Reporter At their meeting last Tuesday, Sept. 12, the Scott County Council tabled any decision to raise the salaries of sheriff deputies and deputy prosecutors. Scott County Sheriff Jerry Goodin came to the council seeking a $5 raise for the...
Crash On I-65 Claims Life Of Austin Man
An early morning crash on I-65 near Henryville claimed the life of an Austin man on Tuesday, Sept. 12. Killed was Matthew Shannon Campbell, 55, of Austin. According to Indiana State Police Sgt. Carey Huls, around 1:45 a.m., first responders and emergency personnel...
Saturday Food Fundraiser To Benefit Hamacher Hall Stained Glass Repair
Crothersville History and Cultural Arts Association will be serving a pulled pork sandwich with chips & drink fundraiser at Hamacher Hall this Saturday, Sept. 23 from 3 to 6 p.m. Cost of the meal is a free will donation. Funds will go to repair of the large...
Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS Notice is hereby given to the taxpayers of Scott County, Indiana, that the proper legal officers of Scott County at their regular meeting place at Scott County Courthouse Annex, at 5:30 p.m. on the 10th day...
Crothersville Man Charged After Posting Prisoners’ Bond For Sex
A Crothersville man is free on a $45,000 bond after Scott County authorities charged him with five misdemeanor counts of making an unlawful proposition. Carl A. Wagner, 58, of the 400 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, was booked into Scott County Jail just after 11 a.m....
Historic Hamacher Cabin Sold, Torn Down
The first home in Crothersville—a log cabin—built by the town’s founder, John Hamacher, in 1858 was torn down and removed on Labor Day. The cabin logs are believed to have been taken to a location in Switzerland County. The derelict and abandoned property at 301 E....