North Vernon News

INDIANAPOLIS - Conventional political wisdom says that when lawmakers return to the Statehouse in January, their focus will be on the upcoming election and so nothing significant or controversial is likely to be debated.

The 12-year-old Seattle Slew stallion out of Skatingonthinice, by Icecapade, had been standing for Darley at Empire Stud in Hudson, New York.

INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana House and Senate have planned rare December hearings on key legislation - including a proposed constitutional amendment to limit property tax bills - in hopes that lawmakers can get more done by their mid-March deadline.

A Montana man, Bob Petty, is paying for Ephraim Graber to deconstruct three area barns in order to use the wood to renovate his house.

In recent years, St. Vincent Health and the Indiana Orthopaedic Hospital battled for patients and market share in the lucrative business of joint replacements and other orthopedic procedures.

Residents and businesses affected by severe storms and flooding that occurred Aug.

With a few strokes of her paintbrush, Donna Heiman quickly and almost magically changes a blank white canvas into a mountain landscape.

The red, white and blue were enough to catch Vicki Tritle's eye. "I saw the booth and I saw Julia here, so I knew it had to be for something good," the Seymour resident said after donating money to the local Delta Delta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority Saturday afternoon.

Seig & Associates, Sunman, surveyors Rob Seig and Nic Wonnell set initial stakings that mark the Anytime Fitness building, parking lot and drainage structures locations at the 1.4-acre site as project manager Mark Hays watches.

GECOM Corp., an automotive supplier, plans to lay off 40 percent of the workforce at its Frankfort plant, just several months after it announced plans to shutter its Winchester plant.

A 7-year-old child was hospitalized in Louisville on Monday morning after he was struck by a vehicle while waiting on a school bus in Jennings County, police say.

Volunteers flipped burgers in a tent outside of Rural King, Saturday, to raise funds for the Greensburg Community Bread of Life.

Three people were arrested Tuesday in Jennings County on methamphetamine-related charges after the Jennings County Sheriff's Department and Indiana State Police attempted to serve a warrant at a residence.

A westbound SUV crossed the center line and struck an eastbound tanker hauling ethanol Monday morning between Brownstown and Seymour.

Three Jennings County jailers were injured and taken hostage by James A. Smith, 17, Ryan Lee Bushhorn, 19, and Ryan T. Renfroe, 17, early Tuesday morning.

A Jennings County, Ind., prison officer was flown to an Indianapolis hospital with a stab wound to the head after three inmates took three jailers hostage during a failed escape attempt early Tuesday, according to the Jennings County Sheriff's Office.

Oct. 1 marked the beginning of Pro-life Month for the entire country, a recent press release stated.

An Indianapolis law firm has settled a lawsuit by an Indiana National Guardsman who said his job vanished while he was serving in Iraq.

A 27-year-old Jennings County man faces criminal charges in connection with the fraudulent use of credit card information dating back more than a year.

A 17-year-old North Vernon teen accused of participating in the robbery of his grandmother in her home Thursday faces at least three charges.