Top Left: Circuit Court Judge Ellie Bright swears in new District 2 Commissioner Shane Boswell whose wife Stephanie -held the Bible. Staff Photos by Barbara King.
Top Right: District 1 Commissioner Bob Willhite was joined by his wife, Evelyn, and son Jackson with his wife Christy and children Jackson, Macey and Avery.
Bottom Left: Judge Ellie Bright swore in County Councilor Howard Malcomb as wife Barbara held the Bible. The couple later took a cell phone picture to mail to family members.
Bottom Right: Judge Jon Webster gave the oath of office to new JC Treasurer Tina Brison the day before the official swearing-in so Tina's daughter could be present for the event.
On December 19, 2020, thirty-six probationary troopers graduated from the 80th Indiana State Police Academy. Last week, two of those troopers reported for duty at the ISP-Versailles District.
Probationary troopers now begin their next phase of instruction, a three-month field training period, working alongside veteran troopers. Field training aims to give troopers a practical application to the training they received throughout the formal academy. Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Legal Aid is holding a free legal aid phone clinic for residents of their-eight-county district Monday, January 18, 2021. The district includes Bartholomew, Brown, Decatur, Jackson, Jennings, Johnson, Rush, and Shelby counties. The phone clinic will be conducted from 3 to 5:30 p.m. though registration is required between 12 noon to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Stephon Moore was found guilty on Sept. 30, 2019 of murdering Donavon Booker, 23, and the attempted murder of Booker's best friend, Larry Evans. The incident occurred on April 15, 2019, with the jury taking less than three hours to reach the unanimous verdicts. Wednesday, January 13, 2021
