(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.
New Foundation Aims to Assists Local Families Battling Cancer
The Greatest Need Foundation will serve three counties in southeast Indiana
Community Members Get Sneak Peek at Whitewater Canal Preservation Project
A community event was held at the historic site earlier this week
Two Vehicle Crash Reported on State Road 350
Crash occurred near the Moores Hill Food Mart
New BCSC Choir Director Named
The new choir director is an Ohio native and recently worked in a similar role in Mississippi
10th Annual Cruisin to a Cure for ALS Raises $55K for ALS United Indiana
A check was presented to the organization on Wednesday night
Lawrenceburg Nominated for Merriest Christmas Town Contest
The winning town will be featured in an original Hallmark movie.
Children will hear songs and stories on a variety of themes while developing early literacy and language skills and complete a fun craft or activity!
at North Dearborn Library
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Our Dolly Parton stand-up is making her rounds to participating local businesses all summer long! Send in your selfie with Dolly for a chance to win!
The Greatest Need Foundation will serve three counties in southeast Indiana
A community event was held at the historic site earlier this week
Crash occurred near the Moores Hill Food Mart
The event happens August 15 at Lawrenceburg Speedway
EC kicks off the 2026 against Lawrenceburg on August 21
The award-winning documentary explores the damaging effects of excessive perfectionism and pressure on student-athletes
