(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.
Salt Fork Road Slide Correction Project Starts Monday
The work is expected to last a couple months.
Batesville Marching Band Takes 2nd at State Finals
ISSMA Scholastic State Finals took place at Franklin Central High School.
ISP Releases Tips to Avoid Deer in the Roadway
The rut season runs through December.
Gov. Mike Braun Calls Special Session on Redistricting and Federal and State Tax Issue
The session will be held on November 3.
Franklin Co. Grad Introduced as Newest Member of Batesville Police
Next up is the academy in January.
Air Care Called to Tractor Accident in Versailles
The accident occurred on Friday evening.
Jenny Flannery of Integrative Healing Touch will present a program on “brushing the meridians,” an easy and effective way for stress relief & easing joint pain.
at Lawrenceburg Public Library District
Community members are invited to shop sustainably and creatively by swapping gently used Halloween costumes.
at Dearborn County Recycling Center
Volunteer bell ringers needed for this 2025 holiday season.
The work is expected to last a couple months.
ISSMA Scholastic State Finals took place at Franklin Central High School.
The rut season runs through December.
Ivy Tech Community College hosted the race on Saturday.
Postseason results for football, girls soccer and cross country.
Week 9 was the close to the regular season.
