Winchester News

WINCHESTER - Nine criminal charges filed last October against a former Randolph County emergency dispatcher have been dismissed.

Area residents will have to choose July 16 between two musical events. That evening, there will be the Archway Classic marching band competition at Centerville High School and the Clean Water for Garden City Benefit Concert at the Starr-Gennett Pavilion in Richmond's Whitewater River Gorge Park.

WINCHESTER, Ind. - One of two convicted killers of a Parker City woman and her unborn daughter in 1994 is each seeking a new trial.

WINCHESTER - The convicted killers of a Parker City woman and her unborn daughter are each seeking a new trial.

A change of heart needed By Dr Sarah Goode Senior lecturer in health and community studies and Director of the Research and Policy Centre for the Study of Wellbeing in Communities at the University of Winchester IN all the furore about fluoridation, one would hope for some basic evidence on what is going wrong with children's teeth.

LYNN, Ind. -- It's a manufacturing plant with personnel in perpetual motion. Every few seconds, there's a crash of sound as sheets of steel are stamped into casket parts, then pushed toward the next production point at Astral Industries.

WINCHESTER - Indiana Michigan Power's confidence in a proposed wind farm in Randolph County is growing.

Specialist Chancellor Arsenio Keesling passed away June 19, 2009, while serving in Iraq.

A memorial honoring a World War II veteran will be dedicated Sunday at Harter Park in Union City.

Centerville's Derek Mounsey was selected as the Tri-Eastern Conference's Player of the Year for baseball.

WINCHESTER - Winchester Community High School will host its honors program for seniors at 6:30 p.m. today in the school auditorium.

WINCHESTER -- Frank Knasinski took a lump of clay and placed it in the center of his potter's wheel.

The Indiana Fallen Officers Blood Drive, conducted in honor of Hoosier law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty, will be at several sites in East Central Indiana in June.

Mrs. Earl Jordan, 34, of Indianapolis, was fatally injured in an attempted parachute leap from a balloon at the concluding program of the three-day Fountain City Centennial Celebration.

WINCHESTER, Ind. -- The public is invited to tour the Cardinal Ethanol refinery anytime between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on June 13.

Montpelier - Pamela G. Christian, 63, of Montpelier, IN, passed away at 1:15 p.m., on Thursday, May 21, 2009 at her residence in Montpelier, IN.

WINCHESTER - A Randolph County grand jury has indicted a Winchester woman accused of taking advantage of a local senior citizen.

LYNN, Ind. -- Bernard Moore Thomas, 61, of Lynn, Ind., passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, May 19, 2009.

Farmland - Larry Douglas Ramsey, 61, of Farmland, passed away May 5th, 2009 at Ball Memorial Hospital.

On February 27, while in their winter home in Dunedin, Florida, Bill and Rachel Savage of Farmland celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.