Newport News

As a child, Vermillion County Auditor Phyllis Orman recalls four large clocks atop the county courthouse keeping time.

NEWPORT, Ind. -- Saloon owner Terry Mekosch has heard more stories than she can recall of people who have lost their jobs because of the decommissioning of the Newport Chemical Depot.

Gov. Mitch Daniels joined executives of Telic Corp. to announce today that the company will establish its newest Indiana operations here creating up to 500 new jobs by 2010.

Pre-empting a vote about whether to open up the part of Army's Newport Chemical Depot to business development, a state economic development board headed by Gov.

Tallgrass prairie is a part of Indiana's natural history and some groups are hoping to retain several hundred acres of restored prairie as part of a master reuse plan for the Newport Chemical Depot.

After inspecting the 240-cubic inch engine, John Felder closed the hood on his black 1940 Pontiac Friday morning as a 1940 Ford Coupe and a 1926 Ford ton truck drove past along Main Street.

The Newport Lions Club will celebrate the centennial of the first running of the Newport Hill Climb during this year's Newport Antique Auto Hill Climb.

CCC veterans plan picnic Oct. 10 Veterans of the Civilian Conservation Corps will be honored at Fort Harrison State Park with a statewide reunion on Oct.

NEWPORT, Ind. - About 180 workers are being laid off at the Army's Newport Chemical Depot in western Indiana as work winds down after the destruction of the deadly nerve agent stored there.

NEWPORT, Ind. - About 180 workers are being laid off at the Army's Newport Chemical Depot in western Indiana as work winds down after the destruction of the deadly nerve agent stored there.

First-year 4-H member Abby Austin has wanted to show pygmy goats since the first grade, when her teacher, Debbie Chew, sparked her interest in the small animals.