New Castle News

Crews have pulled a man from the White River after a search. The IFD Dive Team searched the river near the Oliver Street Bridge shortly after 5 p.m. Thursday.

Jeremy S. Chissel, 32, New Castle, died after a yellow, 2003 Ford Mustang crashed nearly head on into a tree along Ind.

A 19-year-old was killed and another teen was seriously injured after a driver ran a stop sign in Knightstown, police said.

To learn more about Skate Across Indiana and to donate to Christian World Outreach, visit www.stevenahill.com or www.cwomissions.org . Follow Hill on Twitter at http://twitter.com/epiclysteve . An Indianapolis-area man plans to skateboard across Indiana by himself next month in a nearly 160-mile voyage that will end in Richmond.

Henry County Jail officials are taking steps to bar traffickers who try to use holes in the walls to smuggle drugs and cellphones to inmates.

Although he had been in ill health for several years, his death was unexpected. He was born May 31, 1931 in New Castle to the late William M. and Estella Weaver Edwards.

A Henry Circuit Court 1 jury deliberated for about an hour Wednesday before finding a New Castle woman guilty -- but mentally ill -- of causing a fatal car accident.

The 34-page report harshly critical of the East Allen County Schools administration and school board gives few details and no breakdown on the source of specific complaints.

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She was born on the family farm in rural Spiceland and was a lifelong Henry County resident.

There will be a car and bike show Saturday at the south-side Richmond RIFS Club with barbecue by Chef KC.

She loved the Lord with all her heart. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Morningside.

The Indiana Department of Transportation is making significant repairs along 2.7 miles of Ind.

Mary Elizabeth Francisco, 94, of New Castle, died Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at Glen Oaks Health Center following a lengthy illness.