Governor Holcomb’s signature on Senate Bill 1 allows Hoosiers to buy alcoholic beverages on Sundays. Fortunately, I have several recorded college football games to help celebrate the event. This would seem the occasion to say something clever, like, “Welcome to the 21st century, Indiana,” but this isn’t about modern mores. There’s something far different at…
A former Martin County Sheriff’s Department deputy was charged with dealing Schedule II and IV controlled substances over the weekend. Indiana State Troopers Andrew Beaver and Ross Johnson arrested former Martin County Sheriff’s Deputy Danny R Salmon, 33, of Shoals, for an outstanding Martin County arrest warrant for Dealing Schedule II and IV Controlled Substance….
Custom Sign and Engineering reinstalled the Astra’s iconic sign Monday. The Newburgh company painstakingly refurbished the sign modernizing the electric components, replacing and reinforcing its steel interior structure and replacing rusted panels. To ensure the sign retained its original appearance, the crew traced the letters that had originally been hand-painted on the sign before repairing…
The Southridge Raiders and Forest Park Rangers both won sectional Saturday. Southridge won over Vincennes Lincoln, 69-65 in double-overtime at Memorial Gym to take home the 3A Sectional title. The Raiders will host Silver Creek in the 3A Regional this Saturday. Forest Park won the 2A Sectional at Castle with a 47-44 triumph over North…
“This was a great example of having the training, the people and the equipment to coordinate and respond to a potentially disastrous situation quickly and then everyone being able to go home safe,” Huntingburg Airport Manager Travis McQueen said Saturday morning after a local plane and its two occupants were forced to make an emergency landing….
Spencer County officials have released the identities and cause of death of the two individuals that were found dead in an early morning fire Thursday. According to Spencer County Chief Deputy Coroner Matt Conen, Frederich W. Lorenz, 81, and his wife, Elizabeth L. Lorenz, 71, both died of asphyxiation due to smoke inhalation. He added…
A Paoli man turned himself into police for allegations of possession of child pornography and other related charges Friday. On February 21st, 2018, Indiana State Police Detective Shane Staggs initiated an investigating on Gavin Brown, 37, of Paoli, after a complaint was received. As a result of his investigation, Staggs alleges that Brown was using…
A man and a woman were found dead after firefighters put out a house fire west of Chrisney Thursday morning. According to the Spencer County Coroner’s Office, the two bodies were found on opposite sides of the home after firefighters were able to knock down the fire. The incident began when the Chrisney Volunteer Fire…
The Garden Gate Jazz, Art, Wine, & Craft Beer Festival takes place Saturday, April 28, 2018. For this year only, the event will be held at Huntingburg City Park. Highlights include food trucks, art vendors, beer and wine gardens, and two stages of live music. Headlining this year’s festival is Nashville-based The Cosmic Collective, a group…
Demolition has begun on the properties that will be taken down to allow the new Dollar General to go up in Huntingburg. Four homes will be taken down to build the new store at East First Street and U.S. 231/Main Street. Rezoning clears hurdle for new Huntingburg Dollar General The Huntingburg Council approved rezoning the…
