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Green went on to question Vernon regarding what he called a "Salem oriented" plan failing to take into consideration that many residents in outlying communities may not be able to get to Salem to receive ...

Republican Robert a oeBoba Woodward took the win over Democrat Sandra a oeSandya Knapp by only 18 votes to take the position of County Treasurer.

The pursuit was initiated due to a complaint/tip that came into the department about the juvenile.

Juanita Sneed was in her late 40s working as a line technician at the Colgate-Palmolive plant in Clarksville when its closure was announced in 2005.

A cornerstone for generations to the area economy marked a milestone with a brief ceremony and luncheon on Thursday.

Verizon Wireless has activated two new cell sites in Louisville Metro that expand network coverage, enabling more customers to use their wireless phones concurrently to make voice calls; send and receive email ...

Carol King was walking toward her house after working in the backyard when she noticed the curtains in her bedroom near a computer were moving.

Indiana police are looking for two men suspected of at least 13 burglaries in Clark, Floyd, Washington and Harrison counties in about three weeks.

Early registration is just $15 through September 19 at www.mustdorides.com, while day-of-event registration is $25. Children 10 and under ride or walk for free.

The New Pekin Town Council met in regular session on Tuesday August 12, with all members present.

Indiana State Police arrested Tony A. Kessinger, 35, of 530 W. Main St., Pekin, for failure to register as a sex offender, a D felony, Tuesday afternoon.

Indiana State Police have arrested a Washington County, Indiana man for not registering as a sex offender.

A woman motorist, identified as Deborah Gunn, 55, Pekin, was headed south on I-65 on a clear morning around 11:45 a.m. when her silver-colored 1996 Ford Taurus suddenly crossed the median and struck the left ...

Two key witnesses took the stand Tuesday in the trial of a man accused of causing an accident that killed a couple and their young daughter in Floyd County four years ago.

A Southern Indiana man is ready to stand trial in New Albany Monday, in connection with a car crash that killed an entire family.

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A Fredericksburg, Ind., man blamed for a traffic crash that killed a Pekin family four years ago will go on trial tomorrow for the second time on three counts of reckless homicide.

"You have to love a nation that celebrates its independence, not with a parade of guns, tanks, and soldiers who file by the White House in a show of strength and muscle, but with family picnics where kids throw ...

In the nearly 100 years since its founding, the Sellersburg American Legion Post has gone from a single room above Lowell Smith's Grocery store in 1919 to a 16,000-square-foot facility with rental halls, a ...

"Leapin Lena", a phrase not heard in a while. For those who remember the 60's and 70's and were fortunate enough to be in attendance at a few of the Pekin Fourth of July parades or even the Washington County ...