A number of exciting changes mixed in with some classic vendors are in the works to appear at this year’s Jennings County Fair. Pictured is the beloved Miss Piggy food stand that will hopefully be making its return come fair time.
Strolling through the livestock barns, a homemade New Bethel ice-cream cup in hand, while the grandstand announcers are heard in the distance may not just be a forgotten dream this year. The 2021 Jennings County Fair is scheduled for June 14 to June 19 and there are a number of exciting changes. Thursday, March 18, 2021
The Friends of the Muscatatuck River Society is hosting the 20th Annual Spring River Cleanup (a.k.a. "12th Annual Kevin's Kleanup") in memorial of Kevin Jayne, former president of the Friends of the Muscatatuck, on Saturday, April 24. Thursday, April 8, 2021
More than 1 million Hoosiers are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and now restrictions, which were implemented to protect residents against the novel coronavirus, are finally being lifted after enduring a yearlong pandemic. Monday, April 5, 2021
An ordinance requiring elected county officials to give advance notice that they are involved in litigation in order to be later reimbursed for legal fees is under review by the Jennings County Commissioners. Thursday, April 1, 2021
For decades, Native American artifacts such as projectile points have been picked up in the eastern-most field at what is now Muscatatuck Urban Training Center in Butlerville. Thursday, April 1, 2021
The Indiana State Department of Health says the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Jennings as of Wednesday morning is 2,198. Deaths are at 45. Thursday, March 18, 2021
Premier Companies, headquartered in Seymour, Indiana, has announced a $50,000 gift to support 4-H in Southeast Indiana, acknowledging the importance of 4-H youth development programming. The Jennings County 4-H program has received $2,000 to support agricultural-related youth development programs. Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Deputies with the Jennings County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic stop on CR 350 West on a blue Chevrolet Cobalt after being clocked at a high rate of speed on March 3. During the traffic stop North Vernon Police canine Zobie and his partner, Shane Trepanier, were summoned to the scene. An open air sniff was performed and Zobie alerted to the detection of narcotic drugs inside the vehicle. Friday, March 12, 2021
The Town of Vernon was awarded over $1 million from the second round of the Next Level Trails (NLT) program for new trail development. The recipients were announced by Gov. Eric Holcomb and the Director of the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Dan Bortner on Thursday, March 4. Friday, March 12, 2021
The Town of Vernon was awarded $1,086,100 from the second round of the Next Level Trails (NLT) grant program, and was announced by Gov. Eric Holcomb and the Director of the Department of Natural Resources Dan Bortner on Thursday, March 4. Thursday, March 4, 2021
To all occupiers of lands lying within the boundaries of the Jennings County Soil and Water Conservation district, notice is hereby given... Thursday, February 18, 2021
The IN State Dept. of Health says the number of confirmed cases of COVID in Jennings as of Wednesday morning is 2117. Deaths are at 44. Thursday, February 18, 2021
The IN State Dept. of Health says the number of confirmed cases of COVID in Jennings as of Wednesday morning is 2092. Deaths are at 43. Thursday, February 11, 2021
