Ty Robinson, of Louisville, talks on his cell phone while Floyd County Police Department patrolman Chris Brady and Derrick Allen, of the New Albany Fire Department, work the scene of his accident between Ind. 111 and the Ohio River, just south of Five Mile Lane, in Floyd County on Wednesday evening. Robinson lost control of his vehicle while heading northbound on Ind. 111 during a strong thunderstorm and went through a corn field before hitting an unoccupied camper trailer along the river. No one was injured in the accident. Staff photo by Christopher Fryer
Ty Robinson, of Louisville, talks with Floyd County Police Department patrolman Chris Brady on the scene of his accident between Ind. 111 and the Ohio River, just south of Five Mile Lane, in Floyd County on Wednesday evening. Robinson lost control of his vehicle while heading northbound on Ind. 111 during a strong thunderstorm and went through a corn field before hitting an unoccupied camper trailer along the river. No one was injured in the accident. Staff photo by Christopher Fryer
NEW ALBANY — Ty Robinson, of Louisville, lost control of his vehicle while heading northbound on Ind. 111 during a strong thunderstorm and went through a corn field before hitting an unoccupied camper trailer along the river. No one was injured in the accident.
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Emergency officials stage bus wreck, gas spill at FCHS
A school bus had turned over after being struck by a gas tanker, and as the truck leaked chemicals, emergency crews rushed in to try and rescue the kids who were trapped inside.
Thankfully Friday’s crash scene was only a simulation, but for Floyd County emergency officials, it was an important test to prepare them for a real life scenario.
Fun Faces At Clarksville Field Day
35th annual Starlight Strawberry Festival May 25
When Joe Huber and Daisy Book were looking for a way to honor local strawberry farmers in the area, they probably had no idea that 35 years later, their idea would attract nearly 10,000 visitors each year.
But that is exactly what organizers are expecting on Saturday, May 25, at the 35th annual Strawberry Festival held at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Starlight.
Rinpoche’s journey to Indiana remarkable
Considering his tumultuous past, Arjia Rinpoche still smiles a lot. During a talk he gave Thursday at a Louisville’s Festival of Faiths presentation to celebrate the arrival of the Dalai Lama, the Buddhist monk grinned and chuckled as he told the tale of his remarkable life.
The organization recently handed out 1,000 free tomato plants in the community, as several groups participated in the effort including HOPE Southern Indiana, Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health Services and the Floyd County Health Department.
Southern Indiana has made progress since the employment dip at the depths of the latest recession, but there’s still some catching up to do, Indiana University Southeast economic expert Uric Dufrene said Friday.
Southern Indiana has made progress since the employment dip at the depths of the latest recession, but there’s still some catching up to do, Indiana University Southeast economic expert Uric Dufrene said Friday.
POLICE: New Albany mother killed two children, then herself
New Albany Police Chief Sherri Knight said severe mental illness is what led to New Albany resident Jaime Clutter to drown her two children, then herself, in Falling Run Creek on March 13. The bodies were found where the creek runs through Binford Park.
Five times four: Five Floyd County schools get Four Star designation; one in Clark County gets nod
Helping out His Holiness: Woman takes on busy task of coordinating Dalai Lama’s events
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