1947 Heisman Trophy Winner and Notre Dame Quarterback Johnny Lujack passes away at age 98 Johnny Lujack, the Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback who led Notre Dame to three national championships in the 1940s, died in Florida on Tuesday following a brief illness. He was 98. Lujack’s death was confirmed by his granddaughter, Amy Schiller, who said …
Scott Rolen inducted into Baseball Hall of FameBloomington resident Scott Rolen has been immortalized in Baseball’s Hall of Fame for an amazing career that has its roots in the late 1980’s as an Indiana teenager in Jasper. He would go on the excel in Basketball and Baseball at Jasper High School, becoming Mr. Baseball in …
Indiana University Women’s Basketball Head Coach Teri Moren wins Gold with Team USA at FIBA U-19 Women’s World Championships Indiana head coach Teri Moren is now a two-time gold medalist as she helped USA Basketball’s U19 women’s team to a win in the championship game of FIBA U19 Women’s Championships on Sunday night. USA defeated Spain, …
17 year-old Owen Valley student dies in car crashA 17-year-old student died on Thursday evening after his vehicle flipped and landed upside down on State Road 231 in Spencer. It appears as if the car Tristan Calvin was driving struck a metal culver after leaving the roadway. Owen Valley High School has counselors available for …
Indiana State Police Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Greene CountyDetectives from the Indiana State Police have been requested by Greene County Sheriff George Dallaire to investigate an officer-involved shooting incident that took place on July 19, 2023, at approximately 10:00 a.m., at 3936 South Old Clifty Road, Owensburg. At approximately 10am, deputies from the Greene County …
Jasper Indiana Native Scott Rolen inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame After several years biding his time on the ballot, Jasper Indiana native Scott Rolen is finally a hall of famer. The third baseman was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday, six months after the Baseball Writers Association of America …
Upgrades coming to Paynetown State Recreation AreaSeveral upgrades are planned for Paynetown SRA this summer and fall. Contractors have started work on the Replacement of Comfort Station #1 in the electric campgrounds; installation of two additional pump-outs at the campground dump station; rehab of the sewer systems for the campground, Beach House / Activity Center, …
Indiana Fever Snap Eight Game losing streak with a road win over the Washington Mystics The Indiana Fever (6-15) ended an eight-game losing skid with an 82-76 win on Wednesday afternoon against the Mystics in front of the largest crowd for a WNBA game this season. Indiana’s leading scorer Kelsey Mitchell notched 18 points in …
New state laws during the 2023 legislative session are now in effectMost legislation passed during the recent session took effect at the beginning of the state’s new fiscal year on July 1. Under the state’s newly passed state budget, taxpayers are expected to save an estimated $430 million over the next two years via tax …
Former Indiana University Men’s Basketball players Trayce Jackson-Davis and Jalen Hood-Schifino wrap up Summer League Former Indiana men’s basketball standouts Jalen Hood-Schifino and Trayce Jackson-Davis wrapped up play at the California Classic Summer League and NBA 2k24 Summer League. For the Los Angeles Lakers, Hood-Schifino averaged 13.7 points, 4.2 rebounds, 3.3 assists, and 1.3 steals per game …
