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Ivy Tech hiring 'graduation coaches' for students
Sat, 19 May 2012 08:52:22 -0700
Ivy Tech Community College is teaming up with two Indiana school districts to help boost graduation rates and steer students toward college.
Five hurt in Bartholomew County crash
Wed, 09 May 2012 19:31:59 -0700
Five people were hurt in a crash Wednesday afternoon on northbound I-65 in Bartholomew County near Columbus. According to Indiana State Police, traffic was trying to yield to a trooper... Read more at www.WISHTV.com
Police chase started with local theft
Tue, 08 May 2012 00:21:56 -0700
Witnesses say a Shelbyville man who stole two cars and led police on a chase through Bartholomew County on Saturday gave one car owner the peace sign as he drove away.
FBI searches home of former Democratic official
Wed, 09 May 2012 14:07:41 -0700
COLUMBUS, Ind. -- Federal agents raided the southern Indiana home of a former Democratic Party official, police said, and another company has taken over his ambulance business.
Homes, barns damaged by apparent Indiana tornado
Wed, 02 May 2012 07:05:07 -0700
NEW ROSS — The National Weather Service says two suspected tornadoes in rural parts of western Indiana damaged a couple homes and wrecked some barns.
U.S. 31 bridge reopens
Wed, 09 May 2012 06:44:26 -0700
Workers repaired a U.S. 31 bridge over Sand Creek at the Jackson-Bartholomew county line Wednesday morning, allowing the span to reopen to traffic.
Storm watch over southern third of Indiana
Fri, 04 May 2012 10:37:52 -0700
The National Weather Service is expecting severe thunderstorms to hit southwestern Indiana, southern Illinois and the Kentucky area later this afternoon.
U.S. 31 bridge closed
Tue, 08 May 2012 20:29:21 -0700
A bridge that carries U.S. 31 over Sand Creek at the Jackson County line with Bar-tholomew County was closed Tuesday after a truck tipped over and lost its load, police say.
Warnings Issued As Storms Move Through
Tue, 01 May 2012 12:30:09 -0700
A tornado watch is in effect through Tuesday evening for much of central and southern Indiana.
Manure spreads as truck flips over
Thu, 19 Apr 2012 22:42:49 -0700
JONESVILLE - A semitrailer hauling 20,000 pounds of chicken manure spilled its load Thursday on Indiana 11, closing the highway between roads 800S and 930S for more than four hours.