Fortville News

Where were you, and what were you doing in 1991? A freshman at Mount Vernon High School in Fortville.

Indiana State University has announced its dean's list for the fall semester. Students must have a 3.5 grade point average or above on a 4.0 scale in order to be eligible for the dean's list at Indiana State.

Council asks towns to kick in for public safety expenses; most say noHANCOCK COUNTY - A request to get money from towns back into the hands of county government for 911 services is being met with hesitancy.

Around 11:20 a.m. there was a report of a pedestrian hit in the southbound lanes of I-69 around mile marker 19.8. That is a few miles south of Anderson.

Police say a Fortville man reportedly pulled his car over onto the shoulder of Interstate 69 this morning and then ran onto the highway in the path of a oncoming semi tractor-trailer. James S. Vendel, 61, Fortville, was pronounced dead at the scene.