The New Castle native enjoys weekly Sunday Audubon bird walks with his 2-year-old daughter and is preparing for the foundation's first Iron Eagle Paddle & Run fundraiser May 11 and free Kids Fishing Derby June 1. Upchurch shares his local favorites: 1. The Loft Restaurant at Traders Point Creamery .
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5 things I love: Alex Upchurch
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Toddler killed in crash near New Castle
NEW CASTLE -- A 2-year-old boy was killed early Wednesday evening in a two-vehicle crash east of New Castle.
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Some school districts place online contract disclosures in unlikely areas
The Courier & Press last week published a list of 105 school districts with websites where a superintendent's contract couldn't be located.
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What happened next? Hearing set in dog-shooting case
A man accused of shooting his neighbor's dog has apparently reached a deal with the Henry County prosecutor's office.
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Muncie man's life saved by state trooper
His heart valve completely clogged, John Hale slumped over at the wheel and thought his life was over.
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General Blaine Hurst, 86
He was born June 28, 1926 in Jamestown, TN, a son of the late James Blaine and Lady Wytia Hurst.
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Two Arrested After Meth Investigation
On April 9, officials searched a home in the 2300 block of Cherrywood in New Castle.
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Stanley A. Struewing
He was the son of Arthur and Mildred Struewing; born on September. 3, 1943 in New Castle, IN.
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Charlene Z. Perry
She was 76. Born in the Henry County Jailhouse, Perry was the daughter of Sheriff Charles Zornes and Jewell Plummer Zornes.
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Man pleads guilty in death from New Castle bar fight
An eastern Indiana man is pleading guilty to criminal charges stemming from a bar fight in which a woman was paralyzed and died several months later.
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Man Pleads Guilty To Death Caused By Bar Fight
An eastern Indiana man is pleading guilty to criminal charges stemming from a bar fight in which a woman was paralyzed and died several months later.
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Guilty plea made in Ind. development group theft
The former associate director of a defunct eastern Indiana economic development group faces sentencing on three felony theft charges after being accused of embezzling more than $150,000. A Henry County judge is scheduled to consider accepting the guilty pleas from 34-year-old Troy Collier of Muncie during a July 25 court hearing.
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Ivy Tech's downtown lease targeted
Ivy Tech Community College will scrutinize its leases of space in the downtown Patterson Block and in the John Jay Center in downtown Portland as part of a cost-cutting initiative.
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New Castle man accused of battering teens
Ricky Lee Goff was convicted of six crimes, in three separate cases, in 2012. On Tuesday, Goff , 23, of 323 Park Ave., was charged with five more crimes -- theft, criminal confinement, battery resulting in bodily injury, battery and interference with the reporting of a crime -- in Henry Circuit Court 2. Authorities allege Goff hit a 17-year-old ... (more)
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Woman convicted in bar fracas
A New Castle woman this week was arrested, charged and convicted in connection with a fracas at a local tavern.
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George Pierce
He was born February 23, 1929, the fourth of twelve children of Millard Sherman Pierce and Arrow Minnis York Pierce.
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Felon accused of stabbing Dunreith man
Troy Lee Baker, 42, 2021 N Ave., was formally charged Friday in Henry Circuit Court 2 with battery with a deadly weapon, criminal recklessness and driving while suspended.
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No prison time in deadly bar brawl
NEW CASTLE, Ind. An eastern Indiana man has been sentenced to probation for charges stemming from a bar fight in which a woman was paralyzed and died several months later.
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Henry County dedicates its own Ivy Tech campus
Not long ago, Ivy Tech Community College instructor Tracie Hopson was teaching her respiratory care students in a building the college shared with and leased from Pritchett's Backhoe Service north of town.
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Jerry L. Stevens, 73
He was born on May 30, 1940 in Lawrence County, IL the son of Elmer and Esther Stevens.
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