Connersville News

John Mann remembers the first time he saw Steve Kinder's 1932 Ford "B" sedan, which had been turned into a beefy little dragster.

Autocar has seen a lot of changes in the last 10 years. The Hagerstown company has grown from 12 employees to more than 240 and one product line to three.

What do you get when you take a vintage photograph from the early days of Connersville, enhance it and then give an assignment to the talented members of the Whitewater Valley Arts Association? The answer: The "Connersville Mystery Mural" - a huge painting of downtown Connersville as it appeared in well, that's part of the mystery.

Thomas rolled back into the Whitewater Valley Railroad in Connersville as part of the Day Out with Thomas, where those who attend the event get a train ride courtesy of the big, blue engine.

It might save the life of a father, or perhaps your own. One night my police officer husband went out for patrol in Connersville.

Reality television star Willie Robertson and his flowing, can't-miss beard ascended up a makeshift stage at the Spartan Bowl on Saturday afternoon while gripping a basketball in his hand.

A 1920 Pilot 45 automobile from the permanent collection at the Wayne County Historical Museum won first place Sunday in the antique division at the Ault Park Concours D'Elegance car show in Cincinnati.

Lyboult Field is in the process of a new look. Work continues on and around Richmond High School's football field, the first phase of which is expected to be completed the first week of August, according to RHS athletic director Chad Bolser.

If you want to start a conversation, just ask the men of Mathews Auto Center about "Duck Dynasty."

Connersville and Fayette County residents waited more than three years for Carbon Motors to get off the ground with its plan to produce the first purpose-built police car.

A company that had planned to build high-tech police cars in a vacant plant that once housed a rust ... Need this information? You may purchase access to it by subscribing for one month to HTO at a cost of $8.95 .

The fourth annual Fayette County Open tennis tournament is July 20-28 at Connersville High School.

A company that had planned to take over a vacant Connersville plant and build high-tech police cars has filed for bankruptcy.

The Legion Riders of American Legion Post 65 of Richmond will host a motorcycle ride Saturday to raise money for an ongoing project of visiting veterans in local nursing homes.

Fayette Regional Health System is bringing the star of A&E's " Duck Dynasty " to the Whitewater Valley! Willie Robertson , President & CEO of Duck Commander , will make two appearances at the Spartan Bowl, 1900 N. Grand Ave, Connersville, IN.

The archdiocese of Indianapolis says it will decrease the number of parishes in southern Indiana from 30 to 20 due to shifting populations in area communities.

He was born in Liberty to Judge George L. and Pauline M. Siebenthal Bridenhager on June 29th, 1931.

There will be Zumba and yoga classes, Frisbee golf, a dodge ball tournament, a 5K run, cooking classes, information booths that include recreational leagues and the RiverRats.

A paint thinner spill from an overturned tanker trunk will cause closures on an eastern Indiana highway for weeks to come.

Officials say there was a potentially volatile situation at the edge of Connersville, Ind.