(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.
Serial OWI Offender Convicted and Sentenced
This case was investigated by the Ripley County Sheriff's Department.
RCCF: Ripley County Filmmakers Fund Established
The fund aims to empower filmmakers and promote the art of storytelling.
City of Harrison Finalizes Schedule for Carolina Trace Road Closure
The infrastructure improvement project will be completed in two phases.
Spring Fling Shopping Expo Happens This Weekend
Join the fun at the Lawrenceburg Event Center.
Accident with Possible Ejection Reported in Lawrenceburg
The accident took place along U.S. 50.
BMS Art on Main Keeps Spotlight on Emotions
Sixth grader Dustin Wessel has his art featured on the Simons Company building on Main Street.
Join us from 4:30 to 7:00pm each Friday during Lent at the St. Martin Campus Hall for a delicious Fish Fry Dinner.
at St. Martin Hall
St Teresa Renowned Lenten Fish Fries will run from February 20th through March 27th From 4:30-7:30
at St Teresa Parish Community Center
St. Peter’s Ladies Sodality Drive-Thru Fried Chicken Dinner
at St. Peter (brookville) - School Building – Not Gym.This case was investigated by the Ripley County Sheriff's Department.
The fund aims to empower filmmakers and promote the art of storytelling.
The infrastructure improvement project will be completed in two phases.
Several NKY schools qualified for the Eastern Nationals.
Individual and team recognition.
The annual Murat Shrine North-South All-Star Football Classic is set for July 10.
