Photo: Let it fly
Jasper senior Jon Thomas launched the discus 135 feet, 8 inches during Thursday’s boys track sectional at Jerry Brewer Alumni Stadium in Jasper. Forest Park was the top finisher of the local schools, placing second — one point behind sectional champion Perry Central. Northeast Dubois followed in third place and Jasper was fifth.
Blind man tells students to visualize
Blind from birth, Patrick Henry Hughes of Louisville travels to speak about overcoming obstacles and achieving dreams. Hughes spoke Wednesday afternoon at Nancy Hanks Elementary School in Santa Claus.
Art gallery, studio open in Ferdinand
A new art gallery and studio opened Thursday in Ferdinand inside the multipurpose building at 1440 Main St.
Rangers one tiny point from big prize
By his calculations, Karl Hinson figured congestion at the top would mark Thursday’s boys track sectional.
For Wildcats, it's still a fine time to fine-tune
MeKenzie Hilsmeyer didn’t win the award for getting off the court the quickest. That didn’t matter to her or her coach.
Once an Obama coup, Indiana less a battleground
GARY — Barack Obama was the first Democrat in 44 years to win Indiana in the 2008 presidential race, but the state is hardly a lock for him again.
