Vigo County News

The new state budget that increases funding for schools the next two years won't benefit every Indiana school district.

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The Vigo County School Corporation will once again participate in the summer food service program which offers free meals to children 18 and younger throughout the county.

Crews cleaning up from Wabash River flooding in western Indiana came across a 17-pound bone that they believe might have come from an ancient mastodon.

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Cold beer in convenience store coolers is illegal in Indiana right now, but a federal lawsuit could change that.

A Vigo County man accused of firing a gun at his son during a family argument Friday was formally charged Tuesday.

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A Terre Haute man was arrested and charged late Saturday for dealing methamphetamine after a traffic stop by Indiana State Police.

Monday night the West Terre Haute town council meeting was flooded with concerns; the small hall full of not only residents, but fears over the future of the town.

A Vigo County man accused of a Friday-night standoff appeared in court Monday morning and told a judge there was no standoff at all.

A serious accident on Vigo County's south side shut down part of a highway and sent three people to the hospital.

A woman said three men raped her in the Fowler Park Wilderness Area off Bono Road back in late April.

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Greg Zoeller, John Waterman and Bob Heaton praised the efforts of legislators in passing a human trafficking bill, a school security bill, and a piece of legislation that would crack down on pill mills.

Dispatchers in Vigo County began receiving reports of a possible tornado touchdown in the area of US Highway 41 and Carlisle Road shortly before 8:30 p.m. Personnel at the Riley Fire Department saw the tornado touch down west of the firehouse on SR 159, striking a nearby residence, according to a release.

"Through the coroner's office and through last contact by neighbors or relatives, it appears as though she may have been deceased up to six months," said Vigo County Chief Deputy Clark Cottom.

Vigo County coroner, Dr. Susan Amos confirms that a body was recovered from a home at 4551 North Lafayette Avenue in Terre Haute on Wednesday, May 8. Officials say Remley has been dead since November and was found in a mummified state.