Dearborn County News

Lawrenceburg Police Department, Lawrenceburg Fire Department, and Lawrenceburg EMS responded to U.S. 50 and Ind.

Indiana State Police said a car was stopped on U.S. 50 near I-275 late Wednesday for a minor traffic violation.

After giving a prepared speech, Dearborn County council member Jim Hughes asked for another vote on bringing the county jail expansion issue to a referendum vote before the public on the November ballot.

Friends of a murdered Aurora woman go to court to see the man accused of killing Leigh Jennings.

Bids received for the sale of Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corporation's former administration building will be opened at a special meeting and work session Tuesday, May 22.

BURLINGTON, Ky. - Walton's Charles "Steve" Stephenson is heading from Kentucky to Indiana as early as Thursday to face charges that he murdered and robbed an Aurora woman in March.

Or at least it was fun for one group of teens from Dearborn County. While 13 may be deemed by some as an unlucky number, for the 13 eighth-graders at St.

This year's Hunger Awareness Event will feature a catered chicken and ham dinner with all the accoutrements, plus lots of good desserts, said Kerry Hollan, director of the Dearborn County Clearing House for Emergency Aid.

"Across Indiana there are incredible young Hoosiers, like this year's winners, who are making a huge impact in their communities," Skillman said in a statement.

Dearborn County Prosecutor Aaron Negangard said Thursday that Charles "Steve" Stephenson is charged with murder and robbery in the death of Leigh Jennings.

The Dearborn County prosecutor says a Northern Kentucky man beat his friend to death with a skillet and a pepper grinder, then stole $1000 to pay a debt.

There were 6,831 ballots cast in the primary elections Tuesday, May 8, for a voter turnout rate of not quite 19 percent, less when taking into account a not quite accurate number of registered voters, 36,314 in a county with a population of 50,047. The Republican primary voters in Dearborn County turned out incumbent county councilman Maynard ... (more)

Dearborn County officials said they will announce felony charges when they update the public about the investigation into Jennings' death.

New information in the murder investigation of an Aurora woman is expected on Thursday.

Judge John G. Baker, Robb and Shepard prepare to hear oral arguments on an appeal of a Dearborn County case centering on whether a convicted offender should serve the remainder of a prison sentence for violating probation.

Dearborn County commissioners gave the green light to county administrator Terri Randall during their Tuesday, May 1, meeting to negotiate a professional service contract with Maxwell Construction, Greendale, to serve as the construction manager for the proposed county jail expansion.

Water poured from the sky more than once for Dearborn County residents Tuesday night, May 1, when storms blew through with hail and high winds joining the rain in some areas.

At their regular meeting on Tuesday, May 1, the Dearborn County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to give county administrator Terri Randall, approval to begin negotiation of a professional services agreement with local firm, Maxwell Construction.

Wayne Delong was sentenced to 25 years in a Hoosier prison by Dearborn Superior Court Judge Jonathan Cleary Friday, April 27, for manufacturing meth.

Two or more of the Dearborn County Commissioners as well as a quorum of the Dearborn County Council may be in attendance at a Fire and EMS Study Group Meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 24, on the third floor Commissioner Room of the Dearborn County Administration Building, 215B W. High St., Lawrenceburg.