Vernon, IN

INDIANAPOLIS — The Mozel Sanders Foundation is back again serving Thanksgiving meals for those in need.  Sanders, an East St. Louis, Illinois, native, died in 1988 at age 64. In 1959, Sanders became pastor of the Mount Vernon Missionary Baptist Church on Indianapolis’ west side and served there until his death. His impact and legacy live […]

Michael “Mike” Goins, age 62, of North Vernon, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on November 13, 1963 to Warren and Margaret Goins. [...]

Judith A. Richardson, 84, of Versailles passed away Saturday, October 31, 2026 in North Vernon. She was born at Holton on February 13, 1942, the daughter of Albert Oscar and Vivian Lucille Robinson Hodge. She [...]

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — On Friday, October 23, ‘The Zone’ featured highlights from 22 high school football games across central Indiana in the first round of sectionals, more than any other station in the state. Watch The Zone in the video above. The games that have highlights on The Zone include: Plus, Mt. Vernon head coach Mike […]

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — Four homes in Fort Wayne’s Mount Vernon Park neighborhood are slated for renovations following a $75,000 contribution to Bridge of Grace Ministries. The funding will support home renovations and efforts to preserve affordable housing in Fort Wayne. The contribution includes a $60,000 grant from FHLBank Indianapolis, matched by $15,000 from 3Rivers Credit Union. Bridge of Grace Ministries says it has renovated 35 homes since 2016 as part of its ongoing work to revita

During its meeting on Monday, Napoleon City Council approved the approximately $1.1 million sanitary sewer upgrades project on West Clinton Street.  The council decided to award the contract to Vernon Nagel, Inc., Napoleon.  The winning quote from the company was $1,119,365, which was $165,546 less than the engineer’s $1,285,000 estimate.

VERNON TOWNSHIP, Ind. — Indiana State Police are investigating a serious crash that took place in Vernon Township Saturday afternoon. According to Sgt. Stephen Wheeles with ISP-Versailles Post, officers were dispatched at 4:15 p.m. to a car crash on Interstate 65 southbound in Jackson County. That’s located between Seymour and Crothersville. All southbound lanes are […]

MUNCIE, Ind.–A Muncie man faces eight federal charges accusing him of filing more than $1 million in false COVID-19 tax credit claims. Gregory Vernon Dupree, 38, was charged in a federal indictment with filing false claims for the Employee Retention Credit and COVID-19-related sick and family leave credits, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for […]

A Mt. Vernon man has been sentenced to 8 years in prison. Rayvon Robbins has been charged with a string of thefts from unlocked vehicles in Posey Coun...

William E. Bundren, 90, of Indianapolis, passed away on Monday, October 12,2026, at his residence. He was born August 10, 1936, in North Vernon, Indiana toJames & Mary (Rothrock) Bundren. After graduating from Vernon High [...] The post William E. Bundren, 90 first appeared on WTRE Radio.