Greenfield News

Brittney Crawmer and her three children enjoy the New Palestine branch of Hancock County Public Library, but there's a drawback.

Rush County is one of seven government entities making presentations to the Indiana Department of Transportation Wednesday at the Greenfield District's main conference room in hopes of receiving federal funding for Local Public Agency projects.

GREENFIELD -- With an almost rapturous look on his face, Verle Maxwell leaned against the metal ribbing inside the B-17's fuselage, letting it take him back to wherever old fliers go when old airplanes carry them aloft.

GREENFIELD - Rev. William D. Meddock, 90, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2009. He was born March 27, 1919 in Morrow, Ohio, the son of William and Mabel Meddock.

Entertainment on the Plaza 2009 will feature a free performance by Carmel Brass at the Hancock County Courthouse Plaza in downtown Greenfield at 7 p.m. Friday.

Greenfield's fireworks display will be in a different location this year -- at Brandywine Community Church near New and Blue roads.

Winning $2.3 million in the Hoosier Lotto nearly seven years ago apparently wasn't the end of Michael Dalton's run of luck.

Hancock County Republicans will meet in caucus Thursday night to name a new Hancock County auditor following the resignation last month of Linda Grass.

One person was injured in a crash just south of Greenfield Monday afternoon. It happened at State Road 9 and CR 200 South.

Police have identified a motorcycle driver killed in an overnight crash. The rider has been identified as Jeremy Michael Smith, 32, from Greenfield.

Donald Hull, 38, likes his warehouse job just fine in terms of pay, benefits and friendly co-workers. But he has always dreamed of having a job connected to the hobby he's enjoyed since childhood -- reading and collecting comic books.

A Greenfield youngster has been hard at work all day for a very good cause. In 24-Hour News 8's Hoosiers Helping Hoosiers report meet one family that believes not only does charity begin at home, but it begins when you're three.

By the end of 2010, Greenfield city officials want to install sidewalks on both sides of State Street between McKenzie Road and I-70. They're asking business owners to help foot the bill.

Entertainment on the Plaza 2009 will feature a free performance by Three Men & A Tenor at 7 p.m. Friday at the Hancock County Courthouse Plaza in downtown Greenfield.

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Greenfield The H.J. Ricks Centre for the Arts opened 2 1/2 years ago in downtown Greenfield, but it is just now finding a home among many in the local theater community.

Democrats who control the Indiana House advanced their version of a new state budget to the full chamber on Monday with little sign that it will gain much if any support from outnumbered Republicans.

The Hancock County commissioners met in an emergency session Thursday to request the resignation of the county auditor, accused of taking a cut of public money funneled into unapproved repair projects.

The Hancock County auditor was arrested this afternoon on five felony charges including bribery, Indiana State Police said.

A state school for troubled and needy youth would have to be reopened under legislation endorsed by an Indiana House Committee.