Jennings County News

A Westport man was arrested after a report of a sexual incident with a juvenile Thursday evening.

DENNY SIMMONS / Courier & Press Former Indiana Gov. Edgar Whitcomb, left, and his companion, Evelyn Gayer, right, live a quiet life in Rome, Ind., in a home they restored to offer guests a simple and elegant place they'd like to visit.

Two Jennings County officers are on administrative leave following last weekend's police-action shooting in North Vernon.

A Jennings County judge ordered a North Vernon man involved in an incident with police Friday night to be held without bond after a probable cause hearing Monday morning.

A North Vernon man is recovering after being shot by police following a SWAT stand-off Friday night.

Prior to the recent graduation ceremony these 2009 RCHS senior FFA members planted a tree in memory of former FFA member Kyle J. Henderson outside the Ag building on North Sexton Street.

Ten area residents found themselves in jail Tuesday after an investigation conducted by the Jennings County Sheriff's Department.

As silence fell across the courthouse lawn on the second day of the Sesquicentennial celebration for the city of Greensburg, South graduate Dustin Sagaser ran for his life.

An incident that began with the alleged theft of medication from a pharmacy in Hanover on Saturday ended at a roadblock in Jennings County, police report.

Police say a Jennings County man was arrested after reportedly strangling a female Tuesday evening.

Former Richmond boys basketball coach Dean Foster will lead Jennings County's program next season.

A Medora man was killed and a North Vernon man was injured in a wreck Friday in Jennings County.

Albert Hill, 38, Medora, warrant for battery and strangulation, Seymour, 10:31 a.m. Monday.

A 17-year-old male was treated for puncture wounds and taken to an Indianapolis hospital for evaluation after an incident reported Saturday night in Jennings County.

A Seymour man convicted of a 1994 drunken driving fatality in Jennings County was recently found guilty of driving while intoxicated and faces up to 11 years in prison.

Wells Fargo Bank N.A., successor by Merger to Wells Fargo Home Mortgage Inc., 709 W. Laurel St., Seymour, Lot five and five feet off the east side of Lot six in Block "N" in Butler's Addition to the City of Seymour, $54,362.40, Jan.

A rural Seymour man pulled a 67-year-old Jennings County man from his burning truck Tuesday evening, police say.

A Bartholomew County man was injured when he wrecked his motorcycle Wednesday morning in Driftwood Township.

A methamphetamine lab was discovered in a Spencer Township home. Detective Sgt. Jim Blevins with Jennings County Sheriff's Department discovered a meth lab in a garage of a home in Spencer Township.

This is how realistic the Muscatatuck Urban Training Center is: the Army constructed a bombed-out building here.