Mary Polk loved animals, especially cats. Polk, an educator and real estate agent, donated car loads of cat food to the New Castle-Henry County Animal Shelter multiple times each year. And...
Melissa Hiday can't go back to the person she was before she met Beam, Edward, Danny or Paulina. The New Castle mom will never again think of the world as stopping at American borders...
Some days, David Adams, Charlene Adams and Jeremy Fox wake up at 6 a.m. and don't come home until 11:30 p.m. Some weekends, they perform four concerts in four different locations all over...
After months of talk, Henry County officials voted to turn their idea for a building designed to attract businesses into a reality. Saturday, January 28, 2012
A staff member who works at the Raintree Educational Center was arrested Thursday morning for allegedly selling drugs to a student. Saturday, January 28, 2012
Through an interpreter, a 22-year-old man pleaded not guilty to sexual misconduct and sexual battery on a minor Friday afternoon. Saturday, January 28, 2012
In loving memory of Anna Claire Koons, 96, who passed away Jan. 8, 2012 in San Diego, Calif. Anna was born in New Castle, on Feb. 20, 1915, to Norabelle and Martin L. Koons. Friday, January 27, 2012
Paul E. Huddleston, 58, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. He was born March 15, 1953, to the late Clyde and Janie L. (Murphy) Huddleston. Thursday, January 26, 2012
Mary Joyce Morgan, 65, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, at Henry County Hospital after an extended illness. She was born Sept. 20, 1946, in Nepton, Ky., to the late Mike and Mary (Roseberry) Protsko. Wednesday, January 25, 2012
The New Castle Trojans came from 10 points behind in the fourth quarter to defeat Logansport 58-57 Friday night in boys basketball. Friday, January 27, 2012
Former Indianapolis Colts President Bill Polian is joining SiriusXM radio as a regular host. Polian will make his debut on the satellite network's NFL Radio channel on Monday night, and also will host a show on Wednesday and next Friday from Indianapolis, site of the Super Bowl. Polian and his son, then-general manager Chris Polian, were fired by the team after it finished a 2-14 season. Friday, January 27, 2012
The NFL's most watched offseason drama has turned stunningly ugly. Two days after Peyton Manning complained about the dour atmosphere around the Colts' complex, team owner Jim Irsay called his four-time league MVP a "politician" and said he didn't appreciate Manning's public campaign. (1 comments) Friday, January 27, 2012
David Milch had the script for a horse racing drama kicking around in his head for 30 years. The screenwriter and producer was just too busy living it to put words to paper. Friday, January 27, 2012
Some movie titles are wordy and complicated ("Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan") or generically forgettable ("Someone Like You"). Others, like this week's "Man on a Ledge," tell you everything you need to know about the movie in just a few tidy words. Friday, January 27, 2012
Anyone who ever doubted the transformative power of Bob Dylan's music need only look to Ke$ha. Yes, Ke$ha. The irreverent pop star known for singing about brushing her teeth with "a bottle of Jack" turns poignant while covering a song from one of music's great lyricists on the new four-disc "Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty International." Friday, January 27, 2012
As a veteran, it is with deep sadness that I write this public letter in regard to the recent YouTube video showing U.S. Marines in Afghanistan urinating on the corpses of their dead enemies. (1 comments) Tuesday, January 24, 2012
The Republicans on the local, state and national level profess the following policies. An increase in employment with good paying jobs, lower taxes, a smaller government, and less government regulations and legislation, so that business, etc., will have more flexibility. Tuesday, January 24, 2012
The Salvation Army Board of Directors would like to thank Kroger, Rural King and Walmart for letting us place collection kettles at their doors for our fundraiser. Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Winter is a great time for soups and sandwiches. Nielsen-Massey Vanillas sent the following Hearty White Bean Chili recipe while Arnold Pocket Thins sent the sandwich recipe. Enjoy. Saturday, January 28, 2012
Chuck and Marita Roberson lead Celebrate Recovery. It's a 12-step program similar to Alcoholics or Narcotics Anonymous, only with Biblical comparisons. Marita describes it as "a time-proven program designed around the most successful 12-step programs, but with an emphasis on God and the scriptures that are foundational for each of the 12 steps.
Family and friends of Sterlie and Norma (Mastin) Dishman are invited to their 50th wedding anniversary open house hosted by their daughters from 1-4 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 12 at New Castle Masonic Lodge #91, W. St. Rd. 38. Thursday, January 26, 2012
