(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.
K-9 Siri and K-9 Kilo Celebrate Their Retirement from Active Police Duty.
Both K-9s have served the City of Lawrenceburg with excellence, dedication, and distinction throughout their careers.
Kelis Manuel Charged in Double-Fatality OWI Crash
These charges stem from a crash on U.S. 52 in West Harrison that killed two passengers and seriously injured a third.
Indiana State Police Conducting Special Patrols Along State Road 350
A total of 25 citations were issued, 22 of which were for speeding.
Jessica Schwarz, First Responders Honored for Lifesaving Actions
Jessica initiated CPR on her husband during a cardiac event on August 31.
Ivy Tech Lawrenceburg Honors Wanda Meyer with Distinguished Alumni Award
Meyer was among 19 distinguished alumni from across Indiana recognized by the Ivy Tech Foundation
American Discovery 250 Relay Comes to Tri-State Area Oct. 20
Learn how you can participate.
Reserve your Imagination Library Wall Calendar to Help Dolly's Legacy of Literacy Live On!
Join us for Teen Homeschool Hangout, a fun and relaxed space for homeschool teens to connect
at Lawrenceburg Library
: Discuss the book for the month while enjoying dessert. The book for October is Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murders by Jesse Q. Sutanto.
at North Dearborn Branch LibraryBoth K-9s have served the City of Lawrenceburg with excellence, dedication, and distinction throughout their careers.
These charges stem from a crash on U.S. 52 in West Harrison that killed two passengers and seriously injured a third.
A total of 25 citations were issued, 22 of which were for speeding.
See who made the All-Conference teams in the ORVC.
Both teams dominated on Wednesday night
The 140.6-mile race took place in Hawaii.
