w Tully: In the fight against gun violence, can't we reach for greatness? By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Feb 2018 16:24:27 +0000 The latest school shooting seemed to come with a feeling of resignation that nothing will change. We can't let that feeling dominate. Full Article
w Tully: On guns, we need Todd Young to be Todd Young By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 16:17:09 +0000 Todd Young has a lot of smart things to say about a lot of issues. On one issue, though, he dodges when his leadership is needed. Full Article
w Tully: Riding over potholes with Indy's DPW chief Dan Parker By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Mar 2018 17:39:27 +0000 Many ridiculously pockmarked stretches of road could qualify as the worst of the worst this pothole season. Full Article
w Tully: A few questions for bumbling Statehouse Republicans By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 11:25:25 +0000 The need for a special session shows once again that Statehouse Republicans have lost their way. Full Article
w Tully: From Luke Messer, a welcome dose of sanity By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Mar 2018 14:18:50 +0000 Senate candidate Luke Messer airs a new TV ad. It's refreshing because it doesn't demean the opposition and doesn't aim to anger primary voters. Full Article
w Tully: Ben Davis twins will graduate with honors, join Air Force By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 00:44:36 +0000 Ariela and Verania Andrade are graduating near the top of their class at Ben Davis High School. They're also preparing to serve their country. Full Article
w Tully: Todd Young shows us that not all is broken in D.C. By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 04 May 2018 14:22:25 +0000 Democrat Joe Donnelly is known for his bipartisan ways. But the state's junior senator, Republican Todd Young, also reaches out to the other side. Full Article
w Tully: 8 takeaways from Tuesday's primaries By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 09 May 2018 20:18:01 +0000 A lot of interesting storylines emerged from Tuesday's primaries. Here are several of them. Full Article
w Tully: The truth is, we need more politicians like Joe Donnelly By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 30 May 2018 02:28:47 +0000 Bipartisanship doesn't score you many points in politics these days. But it should, and Sen. Joe Donnelly is a perfect example of why. Full Article
w In memory of Matt Tully, Indiana delegation introduces stomach cancer awareness resolution By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 21:09:50 +0000 The Indiana congressional delegation introduced a House resolution expressing support for the goals and ideas of ''Stomach Cancer Awareness Month." Full Article
w Swarens: Well done, Matt Tully. You served Indiana well. By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Oct 2018 21:43:08 +0000 With Matt Tully's death, our community has lost a strong and passionate advocate for those whose needs are often overlooked, especially children. Full Article
w Hot Property: Tarkington Tower By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 12:50:31 +0000 Full Article
w Brownsburg Little League off to hot start in pool play of state tournament By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 19:55:53 +0000 Brownsburg, Broad Ripple Haverford fighting for spots in Great Lakes Regional. Full Article
w A day at Danville's Andy Griffith Show themed Mayberry Cafe By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 15:00:07 +0000 A day at Danville's Andy Griffith Show themed Mayberry Cafe Full Article
w Meet Luke, the 2019 Mayberry Cafe Opie look-alike winner By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 03:57:13 +0000 Luke Land, 3, of Danville, Ind., is Mayberry Cafe's 2019 Opie look-alike winner. Full Article
w Here's how to win free gift cards at Avon's new At Home store By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 16:58:11 +0000 Located off U.S. 36, home decor store At Home will replace what used to be a Gander Mountain in Avon, Indiana. Full Article
w Plainfield Correctional Facility inmates grow a garden to give back By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 14:18:50 +0000 Plainfield Correctional Facility inmates grow produce in a garden to give to needy. Full Article
w High school football top-10 countdown: No. 6 Avon looks to reload By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 14:02:59 +0000 Orioles, coming off a nine-win season and sectional title, return starting quarterback and several other key players Full Article
w High school football top-10: No. 4 Brownsburg enters 2019 with chip on its shoulder, a lot to prove By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 17:07:09 +0000 Bulldogs have not been able to go over the sectional hump since 2009. Full Article
w Take your Buick Roadmaster station wagon or Honda Civic on a drag race. Here's how. By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 15:38:14 +0000 For 15 years, Lucas Oil Raceway's Wild Wednesday has offered residents around Indianapolis the opportunity to drive fast, drag race — legally. Full Article
w Wild Wednesday drag racing: 'This is a run what you brung night.' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 10:00:20 +0000 Wild Wednesday drag racing: 'This is a run what you brung night.' Full Article
w See what Wild Wednesday is all about: 'We come out to hear the music of the motors.' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 10:01:14 +0000 Ordinary people in their ordinary cars take to the drag strip to get their need for speed. Full Article
w Avon football finding out about itself — and after 2 games, it likes what it sees By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 13:01:48 +0000 The third-ranked Orioles knocked off Ben Davis 41-17 with strong QB play and a defense that just keeps scoring. Full Article
w Plainfield volleyball turned around through tough love and hard work. It's paying off. By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 14:38:34 +0000 Plainfield's volleyball team won nine matches in 2015. This year, they've won 11 matches already. Here's what changed. Full Article
w In wide open Class 6A, why not Avon? State's No. 1 team is thinking big By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 17:09:49 +0000 Being ranked No. 1 in the state is old hat at certain places — Warren Central, Carmel and Ben Davis, to name a few. But not Avon. Full Article
w QB Ben Easters has career-night as Brownsburg bounces back against Fishers By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Sep 2019 16:40:38 +0000 The Kansas commit threw five touchdown passes against a defense that entered the game allowing just 6.5 points per game. Full Article
w 'She could almost stop for some tea before the finish line': Brownsburg's Chloe Dygert Owen wins world title By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 18:14:49 +0000 The 22-year-old rider from Brownsburg became the youngest time trial winner — with the biggest margin — in the history of road cycling's World Championships. Full Article
w Avon passes first test of adversity, responds with emphatic second half vs. Fishers By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 14:06:51 +0000 Avon, the top-ranked team in Class 6A, found itself in unfamiliar territory on Friday night — trailing by two touchdowns early in a game. Full Article
w 'This was a game we needed.' No. 1 Avon pushed again, but passes latest test By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 16:32:56 +0000 Avon, ranked No. 1 in Class 6A, has had to display a high level of resiliency and develop that elusive clutch gene to remain unbeaten at 8-0. Full Article
w Finally ... Brownsburg knocks off No. 1, previously-unbeaten Avon to advance in sectional By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Nov 2019 13:30:23 +0000 After five consecutive sectional losses to Avon dating to 2010, Brownsburg finally knocks off its rival in tournament Full Article
w Watch two styles of Native American drumming from Danville By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 04 Jan 2020 22:48:46 +0000 Watch this style from the Dakotas, showing higher-pitched singing, and a lower-pitched style from Oklahoma, shown at a Danville pow wow on Saturday. Full Article
w Winter pow wow honors Native American tradition in Danville By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 04 Jan 2020 22:55:08 +0000 The Hendricks County 4-H Fairgrounds hosted a Winter pow wow put on by Indianapolis Tecumseh Lodge, Danville, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020. Full Article
w Former Brownsburg coach Steve Brunes, a 39-year Indiana coaching veteran, dies at 70 By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 01:57:53 +0000 Steve Brunes spent nearly four decades coaching Indiana high school basketball with stops at Brownsburg, Cowan, Columbus East, Castle and Alexandria. Full Article
w It'll be Plainfield vs. Brownsburg in Hendricks County finals, though Bulldogs missing a key piece By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 13:38:58 +0000 Brownsburg upended Plainfield on Dec. 7 but the Bulldogs will be missing a key player when the two teams meet in the Hendricks County finals. Full Article
w Brownsburg boys defeat Plainfield for third straight Hendricks County title By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 17:40:46 +0000 Brownsburg defeats Plainfield, 55-43 Full Article
w 3 things we learned from Brownsburg's Hendricks County girls title win By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 03:24:45 +0000 The Brownsburg Bulldogs are back on track after three dominant wins in the Hendricks County tournament. Full Article
w Connor Lucas' scorching hot night leads No. 4 Brownsburg past No. 9 Westfield By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Jan 2020 15:00:29 +0000 "I feel like, if I get hot, I'm one of the best shooters in the state," said the Brownsburg senior. Full Article
w Brownsburg girls get sectional revenge on Mooresville, advance to semifinals By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 02:54:55 +0000 Allison Bosse scored 23 points to lift the Bulldogs over Mooresville, 51-42, in Tuesday's sectional opener. Full Article
w Plainfield police officer arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 09 Feb 2020 01:03:51 +0000 An off-duty Plainfield police officer was arrested Friday night on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. Full Article
w Olympics can wait — Plainfield diver Daryn Wright first wants state title By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 14:58:47 +0000 Daryn Wright has a résumé, and a routine, unlike any other girl in this weekend's state swimming and diving championships. Full Article
w IHSAA basketball: Plainfield spoils Greenwood party as Mid-State title still up for grabs By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 18:45:31 +0000 Plainfield picked up a 59-42 win over Greenwoon on Friday night, and still has eyes on Mid-State title. Full Article
w Jayme Comer, former assistant at Western Boone, named new football coach at Danville By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 15:03:23 +0000 Comer was offensive coordinator for Western Boone's back-to-back state title teams Full Article
w This Brownsburg teen saves abandoned potbellied pigs at Oinking Acres By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 14:00:13 +0000 Olivia Head, 17, founded Oinking Acres in Brownsburg and has rescued up to 160 potbellied pigs and some other animals. Full Article
w Photos: Oinking Acres Pig Rescue and Sanctuary saves pigs in Brownsburg By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 14:00:14 +0000 Oinking Acres Pig Rescue and Sanctuary is making a difference in the Brownsburg community by saving more than 150 potbellied pigs. Full Article
w 'You have to show up for the animals': Brownsburg teen's sanctuary has rescued 150+ pigs By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 14:00:18 +0000 Olivia Head discovered there was a high demand for fostering and adopting potbellied pigs. Thus, Oinking Acres Pig Rescue and Sanctuary was born. Full Article
w Here's what Danville looks like during coronavirus pandemic By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 16:18:56 +0000 A look at Danville, Indiana, during the coronavirus pandemic Full Article
w How an IU-Duke game reignited love of basketball for Notre Dame, Avon grad Austin Burgett By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 13:45:35 +0000 Austin Burgett, a former Avon High School star, is rejuvenated in part by working out with IU women's basketball legend Tyra Buss. Full Article
w 2 found dead in overturned car in Brownsburg creek By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 13:46:46 +0000 Two people have been confirmed dead after they were found in an overturned vehicle in a creek in Brownsburg on Tuesday. Full Article
w How funerals are removing dead from nursing homes during coronavirus pandemic By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 12:01:35 +0000 "We all struggled with personal protective equipment in the funeral industry," said Eric Bell, funeral director and owner of David A. Hall Mortuary in Pittsboro, Ind. Full Article
w Dead can 'exhale' when moved. Here's how mortuary workers protect themselves. By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 12:01:35 +0000 "We've always disinfected oral, nasal cavities that would be exposed to that exhale procedure," said Eric Bell, a funeral director in Pittsboro, Ind. Full Article