SOUTHERN INDIANA — Southern Indiana health officials say Clark and Floyd counties are continuing to see substantial community-wide transmission of COVID-19.

NEW ALBANY — Indiana Jones meets Dan Brown with a little Ben-Hur mixed in — that combination is how New Albany author Jack Holt describes the basis of his new book.

As Halloween approaches, Southern Indiana health officials urge the community to celebrate safely amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

CLARK COUNTY — Jeffersonville Mayor Mike Moore views the continued growth in the east end of Jeffersonville and toward Charlestown as a positive, though he conceded this week new houses lead to new concerns.

JEFFERSONVILLE — A Clark County judge has denied a request to lower bond for a man held in Clark County jail on charges including attempted murder. 

CLARK COUNTY — Borden Henryville School Corp. is switching to at least two days of eLearning due to staffing issues related to COVID-19.

JEFFERSONVILLE — A Clark County magistrate declined to raise the bond to $100,000 cash-only for Wildlife in Need founder Tim Stark when he appeared for an initial hearing Thursday.

NEW ALBANY — The four candidates vying for two contested Floyd County judge seats had the opportunity Wednesday to address voters during a forum hosted by the Floyd County Bar Association.

The Town of Clarksville officials are pleased to announce that Blackiston Mill Road will reopen on Friday.

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CLARK COUNTY — For the first time in 15 years, New Albany native Ginger Payne is beginning to truly be able to see herself, shining through the burden of addiction that has followed her for years.

JEFFERSONVILLE — A cloud that’s hung over Jeffersonville for more than a decade is closer to being lifted.

JEFFERSONVILLE — Wildlife in Need founder Tim Stark has been taken into Clark County custody after an arrest earlier this month in New York, the sheriff's office has confirmed. 

Clark and Floyd counties will be observing Trick-or-Treat hours on Saturday, Oct. 31, rain or shine. It is the choice of parents or guardians whether to allow children to go door to door. Homeowners also are reminded that it is their choice whether to participate this year.

CLARK COUNTY — The calendar for Greater Clark County Schools went through several changes this school year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and next semester, eLearning days will continue.

SOUTHERN INDIANA — The Louisville Metropolitan Statistical Area — which includes Floyd County and Clark County — saw a sizable drop in its unemployment rate in September.

NEW ALBANY — Ricke & Associates has been preparing clients for years like 2020 for six decades.

INDIANA — There have now been 166,564 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Indiana, the state department of health reported Tuesday. Of these, 2,062 are new, from between Oct. 22 and Monday.

SELLERSBURG — What will Sellersburg look like in 2040?

After weeks of searching, a leader for Clarksville Community Schools’ newest school has been selected.

JEFFERSONVILLE — A suspect involved in a shooting Sunday in Charlestown during a domestic incident has been charged with attempted murder as well as more than a dozen other charges.

JEFFERSONVILLE — Two people are in custody and two others hospitalized including an infant after police say a domestic dispute led to a shooting at a Jeffersonville home.

SOUTHERN INDIANA — Andrew Luther, a special area teacher at Clarksville Elementary School, normally would be teaching technology classes, but as the school faces substitute teacher shortages, he sometimes has to take on a different role.

JEFFERSONVILLE — A Clark County judge has taken under advisement whether to lower the $1 million bond of a man charged with attempted murder in July after leading police on a six-hour manhunt in Utica.

JEFFERSONVILLE — A man charged almost four years ago with multiple felonies for child molestation has filed a plea agreement, which has been taken under advisement to be discussed at a hearing this week.

The Town of Sellersburg has applied for more than $1.2 million to improve roads through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), said Town Manager Charlie Smith.

CHARLESTOWN — Two people remain hospitalized with serious injuries after a domestic situation Sunday night in Charlestown that led to gunfire between the suspect and police.

NEW ALBANY — Teaching art classes to kids has been a longtime dream for Paig Trinkle, but for many years, art was often put on the back burner as she and her husband raised their family.

FLOYD COUNTY — Kate Caufield, who lives in New Albany, and Phyllis Yeager, a resident of Floyds Knobs, are about as far apart politically as the geographic elevation that separates their Floyd County homes.

SELLERSBURG — Phillip Hartzell just finished reading a book about Dwight Eisenhower, who served two terms as president of the United States, from 1953 to 1961.

President Donald Trump and challenger Joe Biden are intensifying their efforts to persuade uncommitted voters to pick sides in the closing days of the presidential election campaign.

SOUTHERN INDIANA — One of the signs that leads Shawn Carruthers to believe that President Donald Trump will again carry Floyd County is, well, signs.

INDIANAPOLIS — Another person has died from COVID-19 in Clark County, pushing the total to 62. Floyd County deaths remain at 67, according to the latest data issued Friday by the Indiana Department of Health.

SOUTHERN INDIANA — County clerks in Southern Indiana have reported record numbers of early voting this election cycle. With less than two weeks until election day, one says the turnout is surpassing even what was previously expected.

NEW ALBANY — Attorney general candidate Jonathan Weinzapfel says “healthcare is probably the biggest issue in this race,” especially amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

SOUTHERN INDIANA — A New Albany business owner is frustrated after he says multiple political signs for his presidential candidate of choice went missing.

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health on Thursday announced that 2,880 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. The numbers represent results from 36,552 specimens submitted, the highest number to date.

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