Pittsboro News

Jerry and Sandy Burnell of Ruskin, Fla., will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary from 2 to 4:30 p.m. July 12 at the Pittsboro Park at an open house hosted by their children.

Hendricks County Sheriff's Department is on the scene of a bad accident that happened around 7:30am on North State Road 39 in Lizton.

Four days after the Indiana Department of Transportation closed State Road 334 for construction, excess traffic on a detour route may have played a role in a three-car accident in Zionsville.

When Julia Hunter of Greensburg first came across a pie recipe using cranberries, she knew she'd found something special.

While most communities are gearing up to celebrate the Fourth of July, residents here got together over the weekend to celebrate a milestone of their own.

Any birthday is special. But No. 175 calls for something extra. In the case of this community, it's celebrating its terquaquicentennial with a three-day, town-wide event June 26-28 featuring food, games, live entertainment, a parade, and fireworks.

Hendricks County lost another teenager to a deadly car crash. The accident is under investigation, but just like in several other crashes, investigators believe lack of experience may have played a role.

A teenager was killed in a two-car accident in Hendricks County Friday morning. Police say Allison Mohney, 18, was driving eastbound on US 136 near CR 200 East when she went left of center for unknown reasons and struck a Chevrolet Trailblazer headed the opposite direction.

A head-on collision this morning in Hendricks County has left one person dead and another seriously injured, according to a Brownsburg Fire Territory official.

Police say they arrested a man in connection with the death of his wife. Brownsburg Police Captain Bryan Tremper says 41-year-old Joseph Warnock is in custody.

The following persons were booked into the Boone County Jail; charges are preliminary and may be changed by the Boone County Prosecutor's Office after review of arrest reports: friday, june 19 4:44 a.m. - Ashley Marie Sloan, 25, Pittsboro, public intoxication, Lebanon Police Department.

Did Obama make right choice for high court? This weekend, bargain-hunters will be on the Road Andrea Moran and her friend JoAnn Farrar were "junk shopping" Friday.

Also featured in the parade were the 33 drivers competing in the Indianapolis 500, and a number of celebrities including actor Mario Lopez, SpongeBob SquarePants, Pablo and Tyrone from "The Backyardigans" and Dorothy the Dinosaur and Wags the Dog from "The Wiggles." Sportscaster Dick Vitale was the parade's Grand Marshall.

WFYI Public Television has selected twelve winning entries in its 2009 Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest.

The 2nd Annual Tri West Youth Football League Golf Outing will be June 5. The event will be held at Twin Bridges Golf Club in Danville.

The Wa-Pe-Ke-Way Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, will hold a meeting Monday.

For Laura Tesdahl, a flower is all she needs to create art. "I'm inspired by nature," she said.

One of the ministries operating at Brownsburg's Connection Pointe Christian Church is a group committed to helping men and women serving in the U.S. military, along with their families and friends back home.

Quail Creek Ladies Golf League will begin on Tues., May 5. This is a 9-hole league that plays every Tuesday, May thru September.

A Pittsboro official expressed little worry Tuesday that the Environmental Protection Agency soon may begin new air quality monitoring around the town's elementary school.