Winchester News

WINCHESTER - A Union City man is accused of stabbing a guest at his home after they began arguing during a chess match.

Philbert Bales, 75, of Farmland, Ind., passed away at 11:26 a.m. Friday, Dec. 18, suddenly at Reid Hospital, Richmond.

WINCHESTER, Ind. -- Neighbors who are fed up living next door to factory farms have found three high-powered trial lawyers who vow to make Randolph County "ground zero" in a legal food fight over how Indiana produces pork and milk.

WINCHESTER - The Randolph County Board of Commissioners has scheduled a special meeting for 9 a.m. at the Randolph Center for Family Opportunity, 325 S. Oak St.

WINCHESTER -- Neighbors who are fed up living next door to factory farms have found three high-powered trial lawyers who vow to make Randolph County 'ground zero' in a courtroom food fight over how Indiana produces pork and milk.

WINCHESTER -- More improvements are on the horizon for Winchester Community High School, and the best part is that it shouldn't cost taxpayers a fortune.

The Randolph County Health Department will conduct clinics, offering seasonal flu vaccine, 4-7 p.m. on Monday and again on Wednesday, Dec.

Delta defeated Southside 75-20. Kasin Spay led the Eagles with 18 points, and Alicia Farmer added 14.

Stan and Connie Smiley were united in marriage on December 12, 1959 at the United Methodist Church in Ridgeville.

WINCHESTER - George H. Flanagan, 81, of Winchester, passed away on December 11, 2009 at the Randolph Nursing Home in Winchester, Indiana.

WINCHESTER - A Union City man is being held in the Randolph County jail under a $250,000 bond, accused of having sex with a 13-year-old girl.

AIR FORCE AIRMAN Joseph Dely recently graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.

WINCHESTER, Ind. -- Residents Gordon and Marie Jackson were recently honored by the Purdue Cooperative Extension Service for their commitment to Extension and the community.

Tryouts for Randolph County YMCA Ray Club Volleyball teams will be Saturday, Dec.

Sheets, Larry, of Richmond, died Nov. 23. Arrangements will be announced by Smith & McQuiston Funeral Home, Fountain City, Ind.

WINCHESTER -- The local teenager who implicated Terry Durbin in the shooting of Patrick Cheadle over a marijuana deal will get some high powered legal help.

WINCHESTER -- Janice and Jessica Cheadle held large pictures of their father Pat over the courtroom rail for his accused killer to see.

Free food will be distributed from the tailgate of the Second Harvest Food Bank truck 10 a.m.-noon Wednesday at the Jay County Fairgrounds, 806 E. Votaw St., according to the Second Harvest Web site.

WINCHESTER -- Several Randolph County residents are facing drug charges after an overnight raid this weekend.

RANDOLPH CO., Ind. -- Terry J. Durbin, of New Carlisle, Ind., has been arrested in connection with a Greenville homicide case, according to officials of the Randolph County Sheriff's Office.