Local Record: Nov. 29, 2022

A portion of a brick exterior wall at the Journal Review collapsed around 1 p.m. Monday. The 200-foot section that collapsed was part of the west wall located along the courthouse parking lot. It fell outwardly, sending debris into the parking lot. No vehicles in the courthouse lot or those...

Sometimes the reality of life gets in the way of remembering some of life’s past. Merlin Nice was a key member of the Wabash 1982 National Championship basketball team. He was named to the All-tournament team partly due to his making all 24 free throws during the tourney. He...

Ruth E. Campbell Bunnell age 103 of Wingate, passed away at 6:20 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023, in Sugar Fork Crossing Assisted Living & Memory Care, Anderson. Arrangements are incomplete at Family and Friends Funeral Home of Wingate.

22 area wrestlers from Southmont, Fountain Central, Crawfordsville and North Montgomery got together with the likes of Carmel, Fishers, Hamilton Southeastern, Zionsville, and Westfield on Saturday as North Montgomery hosted the 2023 IHSAA Wrestling Regional. In order to advance to the semi-state, wrestlers had to win their first match of the day. Seven of the 22 area wrestlers did just that.

Too young. Not enough depth. Those are two of the excuses that Crawfordsville girls swimming could’ve used for themselves this season. Instead Cville went out and showed everyone that they weren’t going to mess around. Saturday at Crawfordsville High School the Athenians battled the Western Boone Stars down to the wire for the sectional team title. WeBo ended up edging out the Athenians 360-341, but it was still a very successful day for CHS as they will send five to Friday’s IHSAA Girls Swim State Finals at the IUPUI Natatorium.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Maddy Siegrist scored 31 points in her 10th 30-point game of the season, Christina Dalce had a double-double and No. 19 Villanova rolled over Butler 78-58 on Saturday. Behind Siegrist’s 13-of-19 shooting, the Wildcats shot 68% in the first half and remained over 60% well into...

Southmont senior Kion Cornelius was a key figure for the stout Southmont defense this past season. Not afraid of anything he helped anchor the Mountie secondary and returned punts and kick-offs. He led the team with three picks this past fall. His breakout senior season caught the attention of many colleges. Last Friday Cornelius made it official as he signed with Indiana Wesleyan to continue his football and academic career.