Covington News

Richard and Velma Blair celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on November 8, 2009, with their children, grandchildren and great grandchild.

Remember what it was like to play around with brushes and paint in elementary school art classes? To unleash your imagination on a blank canvas or a piece of clay? If not, a new paint-your-own pottery studio in Covington vows to refresh your memory.

COVINGTON, Ind. -- Charges of forgery, theft and perjury were filed Tuesday against former Covington schools Superintendent Nate Evans after a recent State Board of Accounts audit.

In surfing through the recently released State Board of Accounts audits, I came across one that would have to be a school board's worst nightmare .

The Christmas season is upon us again. A good way to start the holiday season off right is to attend the Festival of the Trees, which takes place at the David S. Palmer Arena.

When Thaddeus Holmes was growing up in Covington, Ind., being a rock singer and song writer was only a dream.

Virginia L. Bullerdick, 82, Brazil, died Oct. 27, 2009, at 7:40 p.m., at St. Vincent Clay Hospital.

Vermillion County, Ind. deputies are still looking for a man who held up a couple in a restaurant parking lot.

As a school teacher, Marsha Wilkinson came off as stern. Give her a microphone and an audience, and she is an entirely different person.

In 1975, Carter Metropolitan Church member Genevieve March started a mammoth tea and concert as a means to bring people together to enjoy good food, good music and Christian fellowship.

The golf cart craze that has hit several area towns has not yet surfaced in western Indiana.

Expect a feeling of calm to surround the David S. Palmer Arena on Oct. 17. Area and guest yoga teachers will present the Danville Area Yoga Retreat at the arena to give residents familiar with yoga an opportunity to learn new techniques and meet with other enthusiasts.

Captain Heman Kenney's first true love was Lady Catherine, the schooner that took him from the famine-struck shores of Ireland across the open oceans to adventures in the New World.

To be included in our web calendar, your event must be not-for-profit. Information including date, time, location, cost and other pertinent details should be submitted a minimum of two weeks prior to the event.

Raising eight kids has kept Diana Spiering of Covington, Ind., pretty busy for the better part of her adult life.

Indiana State Police and the Vermillion County Sheriff's Department are investigating the death of a Covington man, according to a news release On Sept.

It's been nearly two years since the Covington Circle Trail opened to the public but many still haven't taken advantage of the 3-plus miles of scenic tracks through the countryside.

West Lafayette's mayor is back home after spending three days in the hospital for injuries he suffered in a motorcycle crash.

Police said West Lafayette Mayor John Dennis was involved in a motorcyle crash in Fountain County Sunday evening.

The Fountain County Sheriff's Department issued a statement Thursday about the death of a local man killed in an accident Wednesday evening.