Albany, IN

Ralph Edward Frederick Jr. age 76 of Salem, passed away Friday, October 23, 2026. Mr. Frederick was born September 27, 1950, in New Albany, Indiana, the son of Ralph E. Frederick Sr. and Eulah Foley Frederick.  Ralph was a semi-pro cat fisherman with many awards. Ralph was a non-denominational born again Christian and a plumber […]

Debbie Heath, age 63, of Pekin, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2026, in New Albany. She was born on March 26, 1963, in Libertyville, Illinois, the daughter of John Colbert Smith and Phyllis (Hendee) Smith. Debbie was a graduate of Purdue University and formally worked in the East Washington School System in transportation for […]

Erin Marie Marino, age 46 of Salem, Indiana passed away Monday, October 2, 2026 at 9:24 pm, in Baptist Health Floyd Hospital in New Albany, Indiana. Born December 13, 1979 in Louisville, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Nita Joy (Thompson) Jackson and Jeffrey L. Jackson. She was a 1998 graduate of Salem […]

Around 30 people inside the food processing plant reported feeling ill, according to officials. EMS deemed carbon monoxide and liquid nitrogen as the main culprit.

NEW ALBANY, Ohio (WOWO) — Bayer plans to invest $2.2 billion to build a new pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in New Albany, bringing hundreds of permanent jobs and an estimated 1,500 construction jobs to central Ohio as the state works to expand its life sciences and biomanufacturing industries. The German pharmaceutical company announced the project Thursday, with Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine calling it the largest international healthcare investment in state history and the largest German dire