Butlerville News

One of the most ambitious civilian campaigns the United States has launched in a foreign country i n generations targets civilians to improve the lives of Afghans.

BUTLERVILLE, Ind. -- For American civilians serving in Afghanistan, the last stop before they ship out to Kabul or Kandahar is a dilapidated, vaguely foreboding institution that once served as a farm colony for 'feeble-minded' boys, and later was a state mental hospital.

"You're my new hero. Can I give you a hug?" Seymour Middle School eighth-grader Leah Edwards asked American Legion Chaplain Lou Hallett after a Veterans Day program Wednesday afternoon at the school.

Some 4,000 people are refining their skills at the Urban Warfare Training Center at Muscatatuk in Butlerville.

Butlerville, Ind. - A former facility for the developmentally disabled that is now used for military training could house immigrants in transition programs as part of its latest transformation.

Amid the forests and farmlands of this heartland community, men carrying rifles stroll through a noisy bazaar while women wearing head scarves aggressively hawk DVDs and sewing machines.

Butlerville, Ind. -- Service members have long trained for months at a time with one another before a deployment, but not always with their civilian counterparts.

Mary Joan "Joanie" Stonebraker 84, of Laurel, Indiana passed away Saturday September 12, 2009 at her residence.

An investigation into the reported theft of an all-terrain vehicle Sunday led to the arrest of two Jennings County residents over the weekend, police say.

Notice is hereby given that sealed bids for the Construction of a Burning Oil Refinery Project #MUTC-B-10-0015, for the Indiana National Guard, will be received by the State of Indiana, Adjutant General's Department, MUTC Contracting Officer, Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, Building #16, Butlerville, Indiana 47223 until 2 o'clock p.m. on ...

For years, a high school diploma has been a required achievement for a successful life, a pass to higher wages, better jobs and untold other opportunities.

An Indiana National Guard soldier from Jennings County has been arrested and charged with trying to kill another man by shooting him in the head.

An Indiana National Guard soldier from Jennings County has been arrested and charged with trying to kill another man by shooting him in the head.

Two Jennings County men and a third man from Florida face charges of manufacturing methamphetamine after a lab was found Sunday morning in a residence in Campbell Township in Jennings County.