Martinsville News

Deaths reported today: Lori A. Vandeventer, 40, Martinsville, died Tuesday. Ollie M. Skillern Sr.

Indiana is pressing ahead with its search for a company to build a 21-mile section of the Interstate 69 extension under a public-private deal that calls for a contractor to line up its own financing to design and build the highway segment, state officials said Wednesday.

Indiana is pressing ahead with its search for a private company to finance and build a 21-mile section of the Interstate 69 extension that will eventually run from Evansville to Indianapolis.

The Morgan County Board of Zoning Appeals will meet at 6:30 p.m. May 28 at the Morgan County Administration Building, 180 S. Main St., Martinsville.

Deaths reported today: Jack Edward Lauderman, 72, Mooresville, died Wednesday. John L. "Jack" Peters, 78, Martinsville, died Wednesday.

The work on a new park pavilion at the Martinsville Jimmy Nash City Park could be completed by July 4, said Mike Kirsch, owner of M.T. Kirsch Construction of Martinsville.

Sharlene Smith, Mooresville vs Gregory Smith Sr., Martinsville. Michael Cramer, Martinsville vs Sheila Cramer, Mooresville.

The Metropolitan School District of Martinsville board is scheduled to meet Thursday at the administration building, 460 S. Main St., Martinsville.

There are many paintings that hang in the home of Marian Poe. The Martinsville resident has painted most of them herself.

MOORESVILLE The Morgan County Farmers Market sites in Mooresville and Martinsville were up and humming Wednesday and Saturday with natural maple syrup, home-baked goods, antiques, ... Subscribing to Reporter-Times.com/MD-Times.com gives you 24/7 access to our news, features, and story archives from anywhere.

INDIANAPOLIS State Sen. Rodric Bray recently welcomed the following local students to the Statehouse, where they served as Senate pages: Jake Mock, from Mart ... Subscribing to Reporter-Times.com/MD-Times.com gives you 24/7 access to our news, features, and story archives from anywhere.

St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 1109 E. Morgan St., Martinsville, is hosting a Relay For Life fundraiser from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 18.

Dominik Russell Harbstreit Alison Kiggins and Vince Harbstreit, both of Martinsville, are the parents of a son born at 7:02 p.m. on April 1, 2013, at St.

A three vehicle accident on State Road 37 near Stone's Crossing in Johnson County put one person in the hospital.

Paul Thacker has been around vehicles his entire life. The Martinsville native had three cars before he turned 16.

PetSmart store manager Sherri Benzce, left, Horseshoes of Hope Executive Director John Lambert, Rep.

The Annual Morgan County Fallen Officers 5K Memorial Run/Walk will begin with registration at 7 a.m. May 11 at Liberty Christian Church, 2010 Liberty Church Loop, Martinsville.

A semitrailer rig plowed into the back of a car that was stopped in construction traffic on State Road 37, sending two people to hospitals, according to police.

The deaths in Morgan County for the week ending April 27, according to the Morgan County Health Department: Ronald James Brugh, 50, Martinsville; Elizabeth Dawn Pryor, 32, Martinsv ... Subscribing to Reporter-Times.com/MD-Times.com gives you 24/7 access to our news, features, and story archives from anywhere.

Indianapolis Power & Light Co. plans to build a $631 million, environmentally friendly power plant near Martinsville as it retires six coal-fired units at the area's Eagle Valley Generating Station.