(Versailles, Ind.) - The Indiana Special Olympics Polar Plunge at the Versailles State Park raised a lot of money.
Plungers splashed into the ice-cold water at the park on Saturday, all to raise money for special olympians in Indiana.
The preliminary event fundraising total was $47,600, well over the 2011 total of $38,273, according to event organizer Greg Townsend.
Participation was also up this year as nearly 190 people took the plunge. Another 60 ran in the Polar Climb 5K.
Two Pools of Mosquitos Tested Positive for West Nile Virus in Ohio County
No human cases of West Nile Virus have been detected in Ohio County.
2027 DCF Scholarship Applications Now Available for High School Seniors
Scholarships are available for students at five area high schools.
Garbage Truck Fire Reported at Milan High School
This is the second fire of this type within two months at the same location.
Dearborn County Convention, Visitor & Tourism Bureau Awards Local Tourism Grants
The grants support local projects designed to support tourism and enhance the visitor experience in Dearborn County.
INcompass Healthcare Celebrates One Year of Same Day Access
SDA makes it easier for people to connect with behavioral healthcare when they are ready to take that first step.
Gov. Braun to Replace SNAP Benefits for Residents in Disaster Area Counties
SNAP replacement benefits will be added directly to eligible recipients’ EBT cards on or around September 26.
Junkin' Trail event hours run from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM from September 17th - 19th.
Festival, Vendors, Food Trucks Games and more
at Canaan Community Academy
Join us for a solemn rededication ceremony as we restore the identity of William Early, an African American Civil War veteran who rested under an incorrect name
at Greendale CemeteryNo human cases of West Nile Virus have been detected in Ohio County.
Scholarships are available for students at five area high schools.
This is the second fire of this type within two months at the same location.
The show of support to the Sigler family and Jennings County community was strong on Thursday night.
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