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Kacie Sue Carroll became the bride of Curtis Jacob "Jake" Cole May 29, 2009, at a ceremony held at the Sample Gates on the campus of Indiana University, Bloomington.

INDIANAPOLIS - A key lawmaker took the move of a Gary casino off the legislature's special session agenda Tuesday, saying he feared it would distract lawmakers from the more important goal of passing a budget before the June 30 deadline.

The Lotus Dickey Hometown Music and Arts Reunion begins this weekend. The festival got its start from Orange County musician Lotus Dickey who was taught by his brother to play the fiddle and guitar in the early 1920's, the instruments of course ordered from a Sears Roebuck catalog, and began to play folk songs for local dances and parties.

An Orange County Republican Party Caucus has been called for Friday, June 19th at 5 pm at Orleans Town Hall.

ATLANTA -- Cathy Diane Bess, 57, Atlanta, died May 22, 2009, at St. Vincent Hospice, Indianapolis.

AP&S Clinic is pleased to announce that Dr. James LaGuardia has joined our healthcare team as the newest member of the Neurology Department.

An attempt to avoid hitting a deer sent an Orleans teen's car airborne and end over end.

Six school children from the Mitchell area suffered minor injuries after their school bus ran off the road and struck a tree Friday afternoon.

In just over a week, the Dogwood Festival in the Town of Orleans gets underway. Friday, April 24th kicks off the festival with a series of yard sales in Orleans which, Dogwood Festival organizer Tara Jenkins says typically number more than 100.

A statewide severe weather emergency preparedness test occurs today, and officials at Indiana University and the Town of Orleans are encouraging their officials to participate.

Two people are injured, one of which incarcerated, after a Saturday afternoon accident that is reportedly the result of prescription drugs.

A left turn on IN-37 yesterday morning resulted in a car being sent airborne, and its driver to the hospital.

Wet and slippery roads yesterday morning sent an Orange County couple to the hospital after their car slid into a tree.

Of the top six high schools selected as "Best Buys" by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce in 2008, only one was in a school corporation larger than 2,000 students.

Orleans residents have a new holiday to celebrate this week. As of Friday, the Town of Orleans has declared this coming Thursday "Abaraham Lincoln Day," in honor of the 16th president of the union who, though ...

White woman and enslaved girl, New Orleans, La., c. 1849, from a daguerreotype, part of 'Shadow and Substance: African American Images from The Burns Archive' - Venue: Indiana State Museum Posted on February 4, ...

With more than six inches of snow on the ground and more on the way, most area schools have canceled classes for Wednesday.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host an Industry Day today to discuss plans for permanent structures at the outfall canals with members of engineering, design, construction and project management firms.

CANNELTON Members of Cannelton's Board of Public Works and Safety approved the employment of a Greenwood company to provide accident reports online.

It's a frigid one out there today. The freezing weather throughout the Midwest has been closing schools, delaying others, and is now working on after-school athletics.