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New Evidence Released in Delphi Double Murders Suggest Others Involved
It appears as though there may have been more than one person involved in the murders of Abigail Williams and Liberty German in 2017. Thanks to a new document released by Richard Allen’s attorneys, there is at least four other individuals — two from Rushville and one each from Logansport and Delphi, allegedly took part in the ritualistic killing in a pagan religion called Odinism. The names of the four individuals were not released.
Connersville man sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to neglect of infant found with broken bones, bruising
CONNERSVILLE, Ind. — A man was sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to neglect of a dependent resulting in serious bodily injury, Friday. In September 2022, a Connersville couple was accused of leaving their 2-month-old child with at least five broken ribs, a broken arm and a fractured skull. The couple was […]
New Home Needed: Meet the Latest Adorable Pets Up for Adoption in Fountaintown, IN
Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Fountaintown.
Rushville author offering free e-books
Sep. 23—Former Rushville resident and RCHS graduate Jeff Pennington would like to email one or more of the uplifting e-books he has written to anyone who requests them, and he is willing to do so free of charge. Pennington's e-books are fun, quick, and easy reads intended to encourage...
Weekly Safety Report: Greenfield, Indiana - Child Molesting Sentence and Missing Teen Found
This week in Greenfield, Indiana, a man was sentenced to 22 years in prison for child molesting. The Hancock County Circuit Court Judge designated him as a Sexually Violent Predator for life. In another incident, a 15-year-old girl went missing and was later found safely.
Yorktown Tigers Secure 42-19 Victory Over Shelbyville Golden Bears in Week Six of Operation Football
Week six of Operation Football saw the Yorktown Tigers dominate the Shelbyville Golden Bears. The game was part of the Hoosier Heritage Conference and was played in Shelbyville.
Rushville connection alleged in Delphi murders
Sep. 20—DELPHI — The defense team for suspect Richard Allen filed a court motion Monday claiming that two teenage Indiana girls were "ritualistically sacrificed" by members of a white nationalist-linked group known as Odinists. The bodies of Abby Williams, 13, and Libby German, 14, were found Feb. 14,...
Shelbyville Police Department looking for additional suspect related to home invasion case
SHELBYVILLE, Ind. — Shelbyville Police are asking for the public’s help in locating Devon L. Parrish. Parrish is wanted for his reported involvement in the armed robbery of an elderly couple (both in their 80s) on Aug. 18. Police said in the early afternoon hours Parrish along with accomplish identified as 33-year-old Colton Lacy entered […]
Shelbyville's Public Square closed at 2 p.m. for Friday's Brewfest
The sixth annual Shelbyville Brewfest presented by Ascend Roofing and M/I Homes happens in the downtown Friday. This eagerly anticipated event will be filled with fantastic brews, delicious food, Kidzone, a corn hole tournament hosted by the Southside Division of MIBOR, and live music by Hairbangers Ball. Admission is free.
Muncie man gets four years for causing fatal DWI crash in Henry County
NEW CASTLE, Ind. — A Muncie man who caused a fatal motorcycle-SUV crash that killed a Henry County resident was sentenced Friday to four years in prison. Nathan M. Lacy, 51, had pleaded guilty to causing death when driving while intoxicated, a Level 4 felony that carried a maximum 12-year sentence.
Wayne County Sheriff’s Office investigating 3-vehicle crash that left 1 hospitalized
WAYNE COUNTY, Ind. — The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office responded to a three-vehicle crash that resulted in one man being hospitalized in Wayne County early Wednesday evening. Deputies with the WCSO were dispatched around 5:31 p.m. Wednesday to the area of State Road 1 and Bentonville Road in...
Delta downs New Castle 14-8 in the Eagles homecoming game
While the Delta Eagles have been accustomed to high scoring games this season, Friday night’s homecoming contest was the complete opposite. “[New Castle] did a great job,” Delta head coach Chris Overholt said. “...They're a very physical team and with us slowed our run game.”. After the...
Operation Football Cheerleaders of the Week: Shelbyville High School
INDIANAPOLIS — The Operation Football Cheerleaders of the Week are the Shelbyville Golden Bears!. The Yorktown Tigers (3-2) travel more than 60 miles south to take on Shelbyville (3-2). While neither team is in a position to move up in the conference standings, both schools are still playing for pride.
Pool committee named
Sep. 23—GREENSBURG — The Decatur County Parks and Recreation Board heard a presentation about the request for proposals/qualifications (RFPQ) for the community swimming pool project at their Sept. 18 meeting. An RFPQ committee was named and is composed of Teresa Kovacich, Doug Watson, Jessica Barker, Bryan Robbins, Danna...
Greensburg Airport hosts ribbon-cutting for new runway
GREENSBURG, Ind. – The City of Greensburg is holding a ribbon-cutting ceremony signaling the completion of the Greensburg Municipal Airport runway expansion this Saturday, September 23, at 10:30 a.m. “It’s a 20-year-long project that I am very glad to have coming to completion under my tenure,” said Mayor Joshua...
A busy weekend enjoyed in Rushville
Sep. 19—RUSHVILLE — The annual Willkie Days celebration was the centerpiece of a weekend of activities and entertainment in Rushville. Willkie Days kicked off Friday with a sold-out catered dinner on one of Rush County's covered bridges. Saturday began with the annual Willkie Day Parade which organized near...
Dayton Men Arrested for Drug Trafficking: Fentanyl, Cocaine, Xanax Seized
After a long investigation, a drug trafficking operation in Columbus ended with two men from Dayton, Ohio in custody. They now face charges of drug dealing and possession. Their arrest took place in Shelby County, thanks to a joint task force.
Operation Football Band of the Week: Shelbyville High School Marching Band
SHELBYVILLE, Ind. — Friday night is week six of Operation Football, which means it's time to showcase the Band of the Week. This week, we're highlighting the Shelbyville High School Marching Band!. The SHS Marching Band is a bit different than some of the bands featured so far this...