Sunday, June 11, 2023
PHHS Prom treats
Yummy treats were made for the Parke Heritage High School prom by the Culinary Arts class. Students in this class prepared Rice Krispie treats, chocolate chip cookies, cake pops and pretzels dipped in chocolate. Those attending prom were able to...
WVGS to meet Monday, June 12
The Wabash Valley Genealogy Society will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, June 12, at Vigo County Public Library. The meeting will also be accessible via Zoom. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. The speaker will be Katharine Andrew, who will...
Central Elementary School Honor Roll – Fourth Nine Weeks
First Grade Distinguished – Madeline DeWitt, Serena Lee, Eliza Lewis, Rylan Pearman, Harper Riley, and Eleanor Stewart. High Honor Roll -- Ellie Akers, Barrett Bell, Eli Branam, Timber Brattain, Olivia Burton, Bryleigh Chapman, Mariah Effner, Nick Heimbach, Jaxsyn Thomas, and...
Riverton Parke Jr./Sr. High School Honor Roll – Fourth Nine Weeks
Grade 7 All A's Kayla Lynn Anders, Kenly Clair Arney, Noelle Jude Blake, Austin Thomas Blankenship, Riley Shane Blankenship, Aubree Nicole Collom, Lillian Annabelle Garman, Johna Lu Haltom, Malia Sue Haltom, Lillian Rose Haughee, Finnegan Thomas Jones, Shelby Michelle Leitgabel,...
Police Blotters
May 21 – Parke County deputies investigated a residential entry at 592 North Madison Street in Montezuma. On May 22, the Montezuma Town Marshal arrested the suspect, Scott H. Persinger, 47, of Montezuma, on an active warrant for residential entry...
Boys’ Track Awards
Pictured are the winner of awards for the 2023 Riverton Parke boys track season. From left are James Montclair -- Most Improved, Gabe Androusky -- Most Points Field Events, and Luke Robertson -- Most Points Running Events. (Photo courtesy of...
Girls’ Track Awards
Pictured are winners of special awards for the 2023 Riverton Parke girls track team. From left are Emily Adams -- Most Points Running Events, Lyla Montgomery -- Most Points Field Events, and Malee McElroy -- Most Improved. (Photo courtesy of...
Wildcats end season in Sectional semifinal
The South Vermillion High School baseball team ended their season against Indiana Creek at the Owen Valley class 3A Sectional in the semi-championship game. The Wildcats looked early to have an upset as they scored 3 runs in the first...
Art Scholarship
Parke Heritage High School’s Bailey Jeffers was awarded the 2023 Covered Bridge Art Associations High School Art Scholarship. She is planning to pursue her Art career in college. (Photo courtesy of Parke Heritage High School)
Livestock judging
Three members of the Riverton Parke FFA Chapter competed in the Area V Invitational Livestock Judging Contest on Friday, April 21, held at the Vigo County Fairgrounds. Students had to place seven breeding or market classes of beef cattle, swine,...
Riverton Parke National Honor Society lends a helping hand
Members of the Riverton Parke National Honor Society helped to keep Parke County clean as they participated in cleaning up portions of Coxville Road. Members of the Honor Society picked up trash and debris along roadsides helping to keep the...