Vallonia News

Walking booth to booth, sisters Linda Steele and Janet Shelton of Seymour were learning about their health at the Schneck Foundation's Women's Health Fair on Saturday morning.

Driving slowly along the roads that run through the Vallonia state tree seedling nursery south of Brownstown, Bob Hawkin ... Please log in to read the rest of this story.

When you live in Vallonia, your life revolves around Fort Vallonia Days. Just ask Amanda Lowery.

Seymour Oktoberfest has come and gone. Farmers have started their harvests, although in fits and spurts because of the rain.

Fort Vallonia Days Festival Committee received permission from Jackson County Board of Commissioners to close a number of streets this weekend for the annual Fort Vallonia Days festival.

Fort Vallonia Days will hold a cornhole tourney on Oct. 18. The tourney will take place at the antique machinery display, beside the fort.

A chilly, damp summer in the Midwest and New England might make it difficult for people in those regions to find the perfect Halloween pumpkin.

A 17-year-old girl was injured in a car crash Friday evening near the Lawrence County Fairgrounds.

Medical assist, County Road 940N, 12:05 a.m. Thursday. Disturbance, County Road 700W, 11:57 p.m. Wednesday.

A wetter and cooler summer than normal in the Midwest and New England means that there could be pumpkin shortages in some states this year.

A group of Vallonia-area farmers renewed their efforts Tuesday to move county commissioners forward on a project to replace the Cavanaugh Bridge.

Five Jackson County residents face charges related to the possession or sale of marijuana after an incident that began early Monday morning in the 600 block of South Main Street in Brownstown.

About 10 years ago, a group of people decided they wanted to tackle the restoration of a landmark in the county's oldest community.

Police are seeking a Washington County man wanted on a criminal warrant who they say fired shots at them and fled on foot Friday.

Based on the flavor, you might think Jackson County's melon producers are having a great year.

More than 48,000 Sherman tanks were manufactured in the United States during World War II for use in the fight against Nazi Germany and Japan.

A cool and wet summer is hurting Indiana's melon crop, and some growers say the fall's pumpkin harvest could suffer, too.

The Indiana Department of Transportation reported Monday that two area state roads remained closed because of flood waters: Jackson County: Indiana 235 between Medora and Vallonia Jackson/Scott county line: Indiana 256 between Interstate 65 and Indiana 39 Reader Comments From the editor: Many of you have expressed concerns about some of the harsh ...

Indiana Department of Transportation has closed U.S. 31 from Reddington in Jackson County to the Sand Creek bridge at the Jackson-Bartholomew county line.

With floodwaters from the East Fork of the White River surging faster than anticipated Wednesday, the National Weather Service again revised its crest expectations - only higher this time.