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Neighbors in Charlestown help clean up damage from Sunday's storms
CHARLESTOWN, Ind. — Southern Indiana is cleaning up from Sunday's storms. Clark County Emergency Management says they responded to at least 40 weather-related calls. Charlestown experienced the brunt of the damage in Clark County. Downtown, they had downed trees, snapped power poles, and downed power lines. Mayor Treva Hodges...
Man arrested after allegedly shooting at animal near southern Indiana school
HENRYVILLE, Ind. — The Clark County Sheriff's Office arrested a man on Friday after they say he shot at an animal near a school, with some of the ammunition hitting school property. Police were called to Henryville School Friday morning during its field day about possible gunshots. There were...
Charlestown community gathers to honor those who served on Memorial Day
CHARLESTOWN, Ind. — The community of Charlestown, Indiana, paid tribute to the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for the U.S. on Monday. The America Legion and VFW hosted a Memorial Day service. Mayor Treva Hodges says the day was more than just celebrating those...
QuikTrip and Wawa plotting southern Indiana locations; here's where
SELLERSBURG, Ind. (Piper Hansen) — Two new-to-market gas station and convenience store chains are coming to Southern Indiana,according to Louisville Business First. According to the town manager of Sellersburg, Indiana, a QuikTrip will be west of where Interstate 65 meets Ind. 60 off Payne Koehler Road. On the east...
No.4 Floyd Central stops hitless Stars for 4A sectional crown
SEYMOUR – Hitless but not hopeless, Bedford North Lawrence was one swing away from a Class 4A sectional championship. But the Stars could not connect. Floyd Central did. Ace right-hander Blaine Metz, wild but untouchable, and closer Mason Moravec combined on a no-hitter, and senior slugger Seth Newkirk blasted a towering two-run home run as the No.4 Highlanders clipped the Stars 2-1 in a dramatic sectional final on Monday.
Memorial Day service in southern Indiana honors the fallen
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The town of Clarksville honored those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. The annual Memorial Day ceremony was held Sunday at the Clarksville Fire Station. The theme for this year's event was the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy. The Clarksville...
Groom arrested after fight over alleged flirting at wedding reception led to guest being shot: Police
It was a wedding reception no guest is likely soon to forget — especially the Indiana man who was shot at it. The post Groom arrested after fight over alleged flirting at wedding reception led to guest being shot: Police first appeared on Law & Crime.
Traffic stop lands man in jail on drug and firearm charges
SCOTT CO. – Vigilant patrols by Scott County Sheriff’s deputies resulted in a drug and failure to register as a sex offender arrests. On Wednesday, May 22, at approximately 12:14 a.m., Deputy Jalen Nierman and Corporal Zachary Brown were on patrol in the City of Scottsburg when they witnessed a traffic violation. A traffic stop was initiated in the Speedway parking lot, near the State Road 56 and I-65 overpass.
Kenneth Hughbanks, former Scott County sheriff, still yet to appear in lawsuit with Jamey Noel
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Editor's Note: Kenneth Hughbanks is named in the complaint, but his response to that is due 21 days after the service of the complaint, so on or before June 7, 2024. He was not one of the noticed parties for the hearing on May 20. Kenneth...
'It's so frightening': Prospect, Oldham County families victims of car break-ins, home invasions
PROSPECT, Ky. — Residents of Oldham County and eastern Jefferson County are no strangers to car break-ins, but the recent escalation to home invasions has left the community shaken. In a disturbing trend, criminals are targeting upscale neighborhoods in Prospect and Oldham County, with surveillance videos capturing thieves entering...
'I will not tolerate it' | Scott County sheriff warns businesses to stop illegally selling marijuana to minors
SCOTT COUNTY, Ind. — Two businesses and a private residence in southern Indiana were busted on Monday for allegedly selling marijuana and illegal products to minors. Around 1 p.m., Scott County Sheriff’s deputies and Indiana State Excise Police officers executed three search warrants at various locations in Scottsburg.
Prospect man given 5 years probation for fatally shooting roommate
PROSPECT, Ky. — A Prospect man who pleaded guilty to reckless homicide and tampering evidence will not go to prison. James Small was sentenced to five years of probation on Tuesday as part of a plea deal. Small admitted to shooting and killing his 23-year-old roommate Charl Hertzog in...
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