Crawfordsville News

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. -- The scene looks like it was lifted from the movie 'Hoosiers.' The concrete slab that serves as a basketball court is actually several segments that slope away from the rim.

Since laughter is the best medicine, our "Caption This" entries should help Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton heal.

It's not often you can get a tough cowboy to wear pink. But they all did - cowboys, cowgirls, rodeo hands, visitors, even the emcee of the evening donned pink shirts in order to bring awareness to breast cancer and raise money for the local breast cancer foundation at the 59th annual Clermont Rodeo.

Dick Ristine U.S. Sen. Dick Lugar made the following statement remembering the life of former Indiana Lt.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHEASTERN FOUNTAIN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA... MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CRAWFORDSVILLE... NORTHERN PARKE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA... NORTHERN PUTNAM COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA... * UNTIL ...

The following persons were booked into the Boone County Jail; charges are preliminary and may be changed by the Boone County Prosecutor's Office after review of arrest reports: SUNDAY, JUNE 14 3:14 a.m. - Stephanie Rae Elliott, 44, Lebanon, operating while intoxicated, public intoxication and possession of a controlled substance, Boone County ...

Thousands of people headed to Crawfordsville for the 35th annual Strawberry Festival.

This June is a really busy month for my family. It's the start of festival season for us.

When a developer in Crawfordsville, Ind., wanted to use vinyl windows in an historic downtown building, Katie Pace said, "No." Pace, who was chairwoman of the Crawfordsville Historic Preservation Commission, was able to persuade the developer to replace his damaged windows with wooden ones that fit his budget and still protected the look of the ...

Julia Bonnett from Carmel, Indiana, won first place in the first Michael Feinstein Foundation Great American Songbook Competition and Showcase.

A former Crawfordsville Police Sergeant has filed a federal discrimination lawsuit.

A view of the six ID photos side-by-side and the names used to apply for them. The image on the driver's license which bore the name "Walter Johnson." The image on the driver's license which bore the name "Tony Placht." The image on the driver's license which bore the name "Thomas Wascher." The image on the driver's license which bore the name ...

Security measures at the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles led to the arrest of a man convicted in Illinois of forgery as he tried to establish a sixth fake identity in Indiana just months after his parole, the agency's head said today.

Veedersburg is losing roughly $184,000 in tax revenue from the state. Town Council President Ken Smith said Tuesday night that because Veedersburg had about a $184,000 reduction in tax revenue, the town's four summer help positions - including the meter-reader hired at the previous meeting - had to be cut.

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. - The Rev. Edward A. Malloy, president emeritus of the University of Notre Dame, received an honorary doctor of divinity degree Sunday from Wabash College.

Fountain County police arrested a man they believe faked multiple identities to steal money from area banks.

Neel named to dean's list Jay Neel of Zionsville has been named to the dean's list at the Indiana University College of Arts and Sciences for the fall semester of 2008 in recognition of outstanding academic achievement.

Principal Helen Blubaum will retire from Roachdale Elementary School this year after 13 years.

The following persons were booked into the Boone County Jail; charges are preliminary and may be changed by the Boone County Prosecutor's Office after review of arrest reports: THURSDAY, may 14 11:31 a.m. - Brandon Michael Nicholson, 32, Attica, probation violation, Lebanon Police Department.

There will be a Sugar Creek Clean Up Day on Saturday for anyone who is interested in helping clear Sugar Creek of trash.