Modoc News

George and Darlene Ring of Muncie will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with family and friends at Mansfield Park on Sunday, May 24th from 1-5pm. George and Darlene were married on June 13, 1969 at the Nazarene Church in Modoc, Indiana.

MODOC - The Randolph County Sheriff's Department has released the names of the two teenagers involved in Randolph County's first fatal accident of 2009 on Wednesday night.

MODOC -Randolph County authorities Wednesday night were at the scene of an accident that had reportedly claimed the life of one teenager and seriously injured another.

A woman was arrested at her apartment early Friday after reports of drug activity.

MUNCIE -- At 73, George Harris is old enough to remember when, in the 1950s, the city of Muncie and the local water company negotiated with his father, Gordon Harris, over the purchase of hundreds of acres of land to develop what would eventually become Prairie Creek Reservoir.

LOSANTVILLE - Albert L. Pool, 87, of Losantville, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2009, in Albany Health Care & Rehab.

Antique shoppers can sort through the wares of dealers from several states during the Olde Homestead Antique Show Friday and Saturday at the Wayne County Fairgrounds.

Warmer weather has brought on a rash of grass and field fires. On Sunday alone firefighters from Losantville, Modoc and Blountsville battled a field fire on 1000 S near the Randolph and Henry County line; the Albany Volunteer Fire Department extinguished a playground mulch fire; and the Muncie Fire Department was called to the scene of three small ...

RICHMOND, Ind. -- Ronald L. Edwards, age 78, of Richmond, died Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009, at Tucson Medical Center Hospice, Tucson, Ariz.

MUNCIE -- Several local students have served as pages for members of the Indiana General Assembly: For Sen.

A Fountain City Boy Scout leader recently received the highest national honor that is presented to a local leader.

Hannah Elliott and her husband Zango walked hundreds and hundreds of miles with their belongings packed in a wagon.

MODOC, Ind. -- If it can motor on down the road, this small-town business can work on it.

WINCHESTER -- After nearly five years of waiting for justice, and more than a dozen formal delays in trial proceedings, it took a Randolph Circuit Court jury less than two hours Friday to find Robert Foy guilty ...

WINCHESTER - Randolph Circuit Court Judge Jay Toney on Thursday denied a motion for a mistrial in the murder trial of Robert Foy.

WINCHESTER - Nearly five years after Diana Foy was allegedly fatally beaten in her rural Modoc home, her husband on Tuesday finally went on trial for murder.

Muncie - Guy L. 'Hank' Edwards, Jr., 70, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 11, 2009 at Ball Memorial Hospital.

Barker, Justine, of Richmond, died Jan. 3. Arrangements will be announced by Stegall-Berheide-Orr Funeral Home, Richmond.

CENTERVILLE, Ind. - Deer hunters who have unwanted deer hides can donate them to the Whitewater Valley Land Trust.