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Groundbreaking held for new Ohio River bridge

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:38:15 -0400

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky - The countdown is complete for the start of work on a new Ohio River bridge linking Louisville and Southern Indiana along a key transportation artery.

Man convicted of setting deadly S. Indiana fire

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:46:27 -0400

JEFFERSONVILLE, Indiana - A jury on Tuesday convicted a southwestern Indiana man of setting the fire that killed his fiancee's two children.

Historic S. Ind. building to be demolished

Sat, 15 Jun 2013 19:41:30 -0400

JEFFERSONVILLE, Indiana - A building in a southern Indiana city's historic district is set for demolition because of concerns that it's tainted with chemicals used in the dry-cleaning process.

Vintage Fire Museum might stay in S. Ind. city

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 10:06:06 -0400

NEW ALBANY, Indiana - Officials with a southern Indiana museum that showcases vintage fire engines say they'd like for the museum to remain in the Ohio River city of New Albany.

Vintage Fire Museum may remain in New Albany

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 10:04:26 -0400

NEW ALBANY, Indiana - Officials with the Vintage Fire Museum and Safety Education Center are in favor of staying in New Albany, as the organization has an interest in purchasing the former Baptist Tabernacle building.

Ind. tornado relief group offers help to Oklahoma

Fri, 31 May 2013 12:58:05 -0400

HENRYVILLE, Indiana - An Indiana woman who survived a 2012 tornado that destroyed her home is tapping her own experience as she leads a team of volunteers to Oklahoma to provide relief for victims of a deadly storm there.

Southern Indiana garden honors Thomas Jefferson

Fri, 24 May 2013 11:58:47 -0400

JEFFERSONVILLE, Indiana - Jeffersonville CityPride, a local steel production company, and students from Spring Hill and Maple elementary schools have created a new garden at Warder Park that pays tribute to the city's namesake.

Southern Indiana garden honors Thomas Jefferson

Fri, 24 May 2013 11:56:08 -0400

JEFFERSONVILLE, Indiana - Elementary school students in southern Indiana have worked with a volunteer beautification group to create a garden honoring Jeffersonville's namesake and the nation's third president.