Crawfordsville News

Pat McDowell, Crawfordsville's special projects coordinator, gave updates to the Board of Public Works and Safety on three issues Wednesday morning.

Michael E. Keisler, 64, of Crawfordsville, Ind., died Thursday, July 31, 2008. He was the husband of Lenora Petrey Keisler.

The Indiana Department of Transportation recently awarded the Roachdale Town Council $676,000 in Local Public Agency Group IV funds.

Plans are moving ahead to relocate traffic-stalling railroads in Terre Haute and Vigo County.

The Montgomery County Sheriff's Department identified the victim of Sunday evening's fire at 4836 Chosin Few Lane, just southwest of Darlington, as William Engels, 41, who lived at the residence.

The Indiana Department of Transportation recently held its eighth annual Truck Roadeo for the Crawfordsville district.

Construction workers on I-465 will take a break this weekend to make traveling to Sunday's Allstate 400 at the Brickyard a little easier.

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. - Luke Menard, a former "American Idol" contestant who's battling cancer, will hold a concert to raise money for his medical bills and other expenses.

During the 2008 Montgomery County 4-H Swine Show, the Grand Champion Barrow was shown by a second year 4-H member and the Grand Champion Gilt was shown by a young lady who had won twice before.

A special bond exists between 4-H members and their animals. Take Crawfordsville's Mitch Conway for example.

When "Pat and Barb," the parents of a half-dozen children in Northern Virginia, received their $3,000 stimulus check, Pat said "it was like a shot of Red Bull" to their wallets.

Investigators don't believe any wrongdoing was connected with a fire in a downtown Crawfordsville strip mall last week.

An overnight fire at a Crawfordsville, Indiana pet store killed all the animals inside.

The Crawfordsville Fire Department is investigating the cause of a fire that consumed three businesses.

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. - Fireworks could be seen shooting out the window of a store in Crawfordsville where crews battled a fire in a strip mall that also contains a pet supply store.

Judy walked into the office one bright summer morning and the boss gave her an assignment: "Judy. There is an area of opportunity in the women's restroom." What he meant to say, if the boss were speaking ...

Employees with the Indiana Department of Transportation have been working feverishly to repair many roads in several counties following recent flooding.

CSX has a need for speed. A constant speed at least. That's why the railroad company is petitioning Jamestown in southwestern Boone County to eliminate an ordinance there limiting train speeds to 35 mph.

With rising gas prices and environmental effects of fuel emissions on the minds of many, it's no surprise that people are a little on edge.

The residents of Laveianan Trailer Court received some much-needed help Tuesday when students from Wabash College made the 100 mile trek from Crawfordsville to Martinsville to aid in the clean-up effort after ...