Fountain County News

Printer Friendly Version Reported by: David Shepherd Thursday, Nov 5, 2009 @05:58pm EST Indiana's Secretary of State was in the Valley Thursday discussing a wide range of issues.

A Fountain County man accused of video-taping sex acts with young children will head to court in December.

A western Indiana baby sitter accused of performing sexual acts on children in her care has agreed to plead guilty to three counts of child molesting.

A Fountain County woman accused of videotaping her and the man she lived with performing sex acts with several children took a plea deal in the case Friday.

The golf cart craze that has hit several area towns has not yet surfaced in western Indiana.

When people have questions about Fountain County history, they often turn to Fountain County Genealogy Society member Ed Moyer, and the organization's extensive research library at the d'Arlier Cultural Center in Veedersburg, Ind.

Officials confirmed the body found inside a Fountain County mobile home which burned Thursday morning belong to a middle-aged female.

The Apple Fest marks its 19th year, celebrating the business of a nearby apple orchard.

Investigators continue to look into the scene of a fatal fire early Thursday morning in Fountain County.

A fire in southwest Fountain County totally destroyed a mobile home, and investigators found what is thought to be human remains inside, according to the Fountain County Coroner's Office.

Fountain County deputy sheriffs may continue to drive their county-owned vehicles for personal use.

The Fountain County Sheriffs Dept has arrested a man on 3 counts of molestation for allegedly molesting a girl he has fostered and adopted after the girl and her two siblings were taken away from her parents.

Approximately 70 harrassing 911 calls made earlier this week led to a search involving multiple police departments and the arrest of one Newton County teen.

Covington schools are preparing for the upcoming flu season. School board members heard Monday from Kelli Pinkerton, elementary school nurse, and Jill Drol-linger, middle and high school nurse, about some of the preparation and practices already in place to combat germs and illness.

The Fountain County Sheriff's Department is unhappy with talk by Fountain County Commissioners to limit the personal use of department cars.

The members of the Hillsboro Booster Club know what makes hungry people happy when they dish up their beef barbecue and side dishes at the 51st annual Beef Barbecue.

Indiana State Police Officers, along with other federal and county agencies, served an arrest warrant Tuesday on a rural Fountain County man and a subsequent search warrant on his property.

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Police are investigating a fire that happened just south of Veedersburg. At around 10:00 AM several fire departments responded to a house fire at US 41 and 800 South.

Fountain County firefighters are working to put out a blaze at a Fountain County home, located on U.S Highway 41 and 800 South.