Harrison County News

There was another grassroots gathering in the name of patriotism Saturday. It was the 2009 Corydon Tea party in Harrison County, Indiana.

Detectives and Troopers from the Indiana State Police Post at Sellersburg are still on the hunt for stolen ATVa TMs and other items such as riding lawn mowers and chain saws after an investigation that began late Thursday night, October 15.

The Harrison County Health Department started its rounds of vaccinating school children yesterday , beginning with students at North Harrison.

Harrison County Engineer Kevin Russel took time Monday morning at the Harrison County Board of Commissioners meeting to publicly thank Brad Mulzer of Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc.

The Harrison County Council Monday night unanimously approved $200,500 for upgrades at Buffalo Trace Park east of Palmyra.

More than 17 months after two women employees accused Harrison County Sheriff Mike Deatrick of sexual harassment, a grand jury has been chosen to hear the women's allegations.

The Harrison County Regional Sewer District board last Wednesday morning voted to reduce the connection fee for the businesses in New Salisbury from $15,000 to $10,000, for the sanitary sewer system project.

Harrison County Prosecutor Dennis Byrd asked a judge Tuesday to appoint a special prosecutor to review the Indiana State Police investigation into former county corrections officer Christine Britton's death in March.

Commercial goat producers can learn more about goat production and care at a conference Friday and Saturday at the Harrison County Fairgrounds.

"Things are bustling right now" at Lincoln Hills Development Corp., Lee Brown reported Oct.

Floyd County police have arrested a Charlestown man for allegedly stealing cartons of cigarettes from several area stores.

Floyd County detectives believe they've arrested in the "Marlboro Man." Police arrested 26-year-old Patrick Nichols and took him to jail Thursday afternoon.

Jenifer Johnson of New Salisbury said she felt like she'd just been featured on ABC's "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" after rolling her wheelchair out the back door of her home and onto a newly-completed deck and ramp constructed by Repair Affair volunteers.

A Harrison County, Indiana commissioner is calling for the county sheriff to step down.

Teetering in heels, Sgt. Bryan Byrne of the Harrison County Sheriff's Department made his way along the new Indian Creek Trail at the Harrison County YMCA for Saturday's "Going the Distance to Prevent Domestic Violence" walk.

Tyson Foods will expand its poultry processing operations in Corydon, creating 78 jobs in the next year.

The 10th annual Celebrate Laconia festival will take place throughout the day Saturday in the small town located in southern Harrison County.

A group of southern Indiana men have banded together to fight violence against women.

The 2009 Indiana Statewide Testing for Education Progress-Plus results, released Sept.

The Harrison County Council voted Monday night to fund the $670,000 local match for the Economic Development Agency grant essential to the New Salisbury business corridor sewer project.