Laura Lane

22 hours ago | heraldtimesonline.com | Laura Lane

Owen County jurors deliberated about an hour before acquitting a 24-year-old man of murder after an April trial during which he testified and explained his actions. Kenron Laing, accused of murder in the November 2022 shooting death of Gilardo Garcia Salinas, faced 60 years in prison had he been convicted. Nine months after the fatal shooting, Laing joined the U.S. Army and ended up stationed at a North Carolina military base.

1 day ago | heraldtimesonline.com | Laura Lane

Women in evening gowns will back up lawn trailers, inflate beach balls, stack firewood, cast fishing lines, hammer nails and stomp in mud puddles during a fundraiser for the Monroe Fire Protection District. Eighteen women are signed up to compete in the May 17 "quirky and oh so regional" Ms. Lake Lemon pageant at the Porthole Inn, the area's well-known fried catfish, beer and local music venue at 8939 E. South Shore Drive in Unionville.

4 days ago | heraldtimesonline.com | Laura Lane

FRENCH LICK − That 1958 Chrysler Imperial in jailed former sheriff Jamey Noel's car collection, the one I drooled over and mentioned in last week's column? The powder-blue beauty sold for $9,750 at the Spring Big Boy Toy Auction at the French Lick Resort. If I were a rich woman I would have upped the bid to $10,000 and driven away smiling. In case you are wondering what's so great about the old car, I took a few photos to document its beauty.

6 days ago | tmnews.com | Laura Lane

Editor's note: The Herald-Times is not naming the person charged in this case because it does not intend to follow the case through the court system. A police report says a 48-year-old Bloomington man knew the three kids he was driving around the afternoon of April 30 were pointing a real-looking gun at people and even laughed along with them.

6 days ago | heraldtimesonline.com | Laura Lane

Editor's note: The Herald-Times is not naming the person charged in this case because it does not intend to follow the case through the court system. A police report says a 48-year-old Bloomington man knew the three kids he was driving around the afternoon of April 30 were pointing a real-looking gun at people and even laughed along with them.