Brown County News

Altrusa of Bloomington meets at 5:45 p.m. the second Thursday of the month at the Indiana Memorial Union.

Arv Koontz, For The Tribune/ Seymour sophomore catcher Shelby Stephens, left, tags out Brown County's Taylor McDonald during Tuesday's game.

Here is a transcript of a telephone call placed to the Bartholomew County Emergency Operations Center by Daniel Burton, who returned to his Waynesville home Saturday, May 11, 2013 and soon after placed a 911 call at 10:39 p.m., when he talked to a dispatcher.

No construction has started at a southern Indiana concert hall destroyed in a 2009 fire even though a sign there suggests a 2013 reopening.

No construction has started at a southern Indiana concert hall destroyed in a 2009 fire even though a sign there suggests a 2013 reopening.

Altrusa of Bloomington meets at 5:45 p.m. the second Thursday of the month at the Indiana Memorial Union.

Brown County Junior High School's We the People team is set to compete at nationals Saturday morning, but right now, the team's main concern is just getting to Washington, D.C. The 22 team members and 11 adults are presently stuck at Indianapolis International Airport after their flight was canceled, according to an emailed prayer request from ... (more)

The Brown County Commissioners, Brown County Council, Nashville Town Council and Brown County Schools Board of Trustees will meet at Nashville Town Hall at 6:30 p.m. Monday, May 6. On the agenda are the following topics: Redevelopment and TIF districts, economic development, Web sites, and any other business that may come before the body.

Just after 2:30 pm a semi tractor trailer driven by Kent A. Carr, 48 of Seymour left the roadway on the right side.

Ind. 135 at Bellsville Pike south of Nashville is closed at this hour, in both directions, because of an overturned semi ... Need this information? You may purchase access to it by subscribing for one month to HTO at a cost of $8.95 . This subscription gives you access to all content on our site, including story archives, and does not automatically ... (more)

The Brown County Schools Board of Trustees will join the Nashville Town Council, Brown County Commissioners and Brown County Council in a meeting Monday, May 6. This will be the first joint session among town and county entities in nearly a year, since a public information session on tax increment financing was called together in June 2012.

Nashville Town Council approved Big Woods Brewing Co.'s request for a Rally in the Alley on Saturday, May 4, but Big Woods' owners have decided to cancel the popular event.

Police have evacuated the Muncie campuses of Ivy Tech Community College due to a non-specific threat of violence.

The search for Lauren Spierer continues after remains that were located in Brown County, Ind.

Jim McGrayel doesn't know why his daughter changed. But when 26-year-old Kate McGrayel returned from a yearlong mission trip to Turkey three years ago, he knew something with the woman he called "fearless" and "loving" was seriously wrong.

The father of a missing Indiana girl says he believes human remains found in Brown County are his daughter's. Jim McGrayel of Nashville says his daughter, Kate, disappeared while hiking not far from home three years ago.

Indiana House and Senate negotiators appear close to agreeing on a final version of a bill that would start a grant program to help school districts hire police officers and buy safety equipment.

A father told The Indianapolis Star tonight that he believes human remains recently discovered in Southern Indiana belong to his daughter, who has been missing for three years.

The journey of the bones typically begins in a muddy, shallow grave, somewhere in rural Indiana.