Sunman News

Emily Harm was hard at work Thursday trying to keep her champion pigs cool at the Dearborn County fair.

On July 16, 1998 Master Trooper David Deuter of the Indiana State Police lost his life after being struck by a semi during a traffic stop on the Indiana Toll Road in LaGrange County.

By the time "On Our Way" debuts at the Greensburg High School auditorium, over 6,000 man-hours will have been spent at rehearsals for the musical celebrating the city's 150th.

Editor's note: More details to the story will be added as they become available for the Friday, May 22, print edition.

Ripley County: This morning traffic on eastbound I-74 near the Ripley/Dearborn County line was at a standstill for about 20 minutes and then restricted for about another 20-25 minutes as a result of a crash that occurred at the 157 mile marker.

Only "50 percent of Indiana schools met a raised standard for adequate yearly progress this year, a decrease from 54 percent a year ago when schools faced a comparatively lower bar for making AYP," according to the Indiana Department of Education Web site.

In Ripley County in 2008 there were 142 substantiated cases of child abuse - physical and sexual abuse and neglect, reports Angela Krieger, Prevent Child Abuse Ripley County president.

It may be a dog-eat-dog world among Americans now, but in Osgood, a canine lovefest is going on.

Get ready for six free Easter egg hunts in this area on the first two Saturdays in April.

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Marshal Bill Dramann , Reserve Officer Dave Bruns and Sunman Town Council members Wayne Jenner; Mike Wolff and John Campbell thank the foundation for the generous grant.

As Rich Ballard, North Dearborn Elementary School principal, described the March 7 Empowering Young Women Conference held at the school, he announced a celebrity would be speaking at next year's event.

Two drivers travailing down I-74 last Saturday, March 7, were jolted when unidentified projectiles unceremoniously shattered their right rear windows in the bright daylight of the afternoon.

Indiana State Police have arrested two middle school students who are accused of damaging two vehicles along I-74 on Saturday.

St. Leon: Yesterday evening Sgt. Dan Goris and Sgt. Steve Weigel of the Indiana State Police arrested two 13 year old St.

Police arrested a pair of teenagers accused of shooting a pellet gun at passing vehicles on Interstate 74.

Severe thunderstorms brought severe flooding and a tornado to the Midwest. Storm winds tossed a school bus onto a building, destroyed or damaged dozens of homes, and cut off power to thousands of customers in ...

A trained weather spotter confirmed that a tornado touched down in Sunman, Ind., Sunday afternoon.

Ripley County: Yesterday afternoon just after 1:30 Tpr. Jimmy Wells stopped a ten foot Budget rental truck on westbound I-74 near the Sunman exit for following too closely.

Over 70 teachers, parents and community members attended the Feb. 19 Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corp.