Kristy Deer

It’s not easy understanding how an agribusiness works, but Luke Schilling is well on his way, thanks to some help from his grandfather and his own work through the Future Farmers of America (FFA).

A New Palestine man faces felony battery and abuse charges in connection with an incident July 7.

CHARLOTTESVILLE — It’s been the summer of soccer with the FIFA World Cup, which is scheduled to wrap up Sunday with the championship game. Soccer, however, is always on the mind of Eastern Hancock High School junior Luke Bertsch.

GREENFIELD — A Greenfield man facing Level 1 felony child molestation charges was arrested again this weekend, after he had been let out of jail following a bond reduction while his case is pending in Hancock Circuit Court.

Hancock County Council is in the process of preparing the budget for 2027. Council members are hearing from department heads about their needs for the upcoming year.

NEW PALESTINE — Despite being established as a professional firefighter and paramedic, Dillon Dunn has never stopped learning about the job he loves with Sugar Creek Township Fire Department.

An Indianapolis woman accused of dealing illegal drugs to a county man who later died from an overdose was found guilty following a jury trial this week in Hancock Superior Court 1.

A sexual misconduct case involving a minor has been closed via a plea agreement in Hancock Circuit Court following years of delays.

An Indianapolis man charged with robbing a New Palestine gas station earlier this summer asked the court to reduce his bond, saying it was too high. While the figure was lowered, it is still several thousand dollars.

MADISON COUNTY — A man listed with a Greenfield address is sitting in Madison County Jail awaiting sentencing after he was convicted of child molesting this week in Madison Circuit Court.