(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.
Suspension Bridge Road Closed To All Truck Traffic
The bridge section will remain open to all passenger vehicle traffic.
Switzerland Co. BPA Shines at State Leadership Conference
Several Switzerland Co. students have qualified for Nationals.
Utility Construction Project Begins in Aurora
Downtown Aurora traffic restrictions will be in place.
No Injuries in Versailles Fire
The fire took place early Thursday morning.
Pedestrian Struck & Killed by Semi in Greensburg
The incident took place on Thursday afternoon.
Rep. Bascom, Sen. Maxwell Speak at Post Legislative Session
The state legislators touched on some hot topics impacting southeast Indiana.
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at St. Louis Catholic Church
Help for Friends and Family of a problem drinker. You know what it is doing to them, do you know what it is doing to you?
at Hamline Chapel United Methodist Church
The bridge section will remain open to all passenger vehicle traffic.
Several Switzerland Co. students have qualified for Nationals.
Downtown Aurora traffic restrictions will be in place.
Hope Fox and the Southern Connecticut State Owls are a No. 1 seed heading into the DII Tourney.
Senior All-District players will be on the ballot for the All-Star Game in April.
Labazzo is heading to the Sunshine State.
