Hartford City News

City police said they arrested a Hartford City man early Wednesday after finding heroin in his vehicle.

MUNCIE - A routine traffic stop early Wednesday resulted in the arrest of a Hartford City man accused of heroin possession.

MUNCIE -- The Muncie-Delaware County Chamber of Commerce and the Bowen Center for Public Affairs have announced those presenting at their Political Campaign School on Saturday: Van Smith, Muncie businessman and former state legislator, will talk about fundraising.

Do you know what the item pictured at right is? CLUES Size: Tube is 4 inches long; 5 inches around at widest part.

MUNCIE - Joy Wasson, 62, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2009, at Ball Memorial Hospital.

Gov. Mitch Daniels recently appointed two local officials to statewide groups, according to a press release.

MUNCIE - David E. Mills, 61, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2009 at his residence after a brief illness.

Columbus Day will be Monday, Oct. 12. All federal offices will be closed. All state offices will be closed.

Hartford City, Ind. - The state Department of Natural Resources will hold public meetings Tuesday in northeastern Indiana to discuss the presence of the tree-killing emerald ash borer beetle.

Authorities believe a propane gas leak caused an explosion that destroyed a rural home in central Indiana, killing the 71-year-old homeowner.

Law enforcement agencies in Muncie and Delaware County jailed 15 people Wednesday.

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Kim Newton's first association with AmVets began at Post 12 in Royerton, where she hired on as a bartender.

A convicted sex offender and his wife are accused of making unauthorized purchases on a relative's credit cards.

The 21st annual Coat A Child program for Blackford County is now under way. With Winter coming on the Hartford City Rotary Club is again putting out the call for children's coats, particularly for infants through elementary-aged kids.

UPLAND - Inez W. Smith, 94, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, September 28, 2009 at the home of her daughter in Upland.

Part of a northeastern Indiana highway will be dedicated in honor of the late state Sen.

HARTFORD CITY - Vesta Turley, 101, passed away at 9:35 a.m. Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at Miller's Merry Manor Nursing Home.

The family of a woman killed by domestic violence are organizing a fundraiser for A Better Way, whose services include lodging for abused women and their children.

A driver reported a hit-and-run crash to Goshen police at 2:24 p.m. Saturday. According to a police report, Curtis Greer, Hartford City, reported he was involved in a hit-and-run crash at Fifth and Madison streets Saturday.