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New Retreat Center in North Vernon Aims to Revitalize Stressed Pastors
NORTH VERNON, Ind. — Jeff and Anna Walker, who live in Jennings County, are talking to people about their new project, Manna House. Anna explained that pastors often feel overwhelmed and stressed because they take care of so many people. According to research by Barna in 2022, two out of five pastors have thought about quitting their jobs, which is a big jump from the 11% who felt this way in 2015.
Region police calls – July 13
Sommer Branum, 35, North Vernon, warrant, 5:20 p.m., by the Jennings County Sheriff’s Department, $1,055 bond. 11:17 a.m. — Personal-injury accident in the 2300 block of North State Road 7. 6:39 p.m. — Property-damage accident in the 600 block of North State Street. 6:55 p.m. — Accident...
Region police calls – July 11
Andrew Gillenwater, 37, North Vernon, possession of methamphetamine, 1:12 a.m., by the Jennings County Sheriff’s Department, $3,155 bond. Robert Henry, 24, North Vernon, warrant, 8:45 a.m., by the Jennings County Sheriff’s Department, $3,055 bond. Jason Munn, 47, North Vernon, burglary, theft, 1:30 p.m., by the Jennings County Sheriff’s...
Region police calls – July 10
Sloan McMillin, 52, Florence, Kentucky, resisting law enforcement, criminal recklessness, reckless driving, 5:55 a.m., by the North Vernon Police Department, $1,055 bond. Ricky Wood, 30, North Vernon, four counts of intimidation, domestic battery, disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, 10:06 p.m., by the Jennings County Sheriff’s Department, $4,055 bond.
Region police calls – July 8
Carla Head, 54, North Vernon, battery, strangulation, 12:51 a.m., by the Jennings County Sheriff’s Department, $1,055 bond. Trina Handlon, 53, North Vernon, strangulation, battery, 1:13 a.m., by the Jennings County Sheriff’s Department, $1,055 bond. Arthur Russ, 58, North Vernon, possession of methamphetamine, 2:11 a.m., by the Jennings County...
County calendar – July 7
County Commissioners, 10 a.m., Governmental Office Building, 440 Third St. Utility Service Board, 2 p.m., 1111 McClure Road. County Drainage Board, 6:30 p.m., Governmental Office Building, 440 Third St. Hope Plan Commission, 7 p.m., Town Hall, 404 Jackson St., Hope. TUESDAY. Columbus Board of Works, 10 a.m., City Hall, 123...
Region police calls – July 6
Jason Cutsinger, 47, North Vernon, warrant, 1:37 a.m., by the Jennings County Sheriff’s Department, $10,055 bond. Kimberly Tungate, 37, North Vernon, warrant, 4:51 a.m., by the Jennings County Sheriff’s Department, $5,055 bond. Andrew Carpenter, 58, North Vernon, warrant, 7:23 p.m., by the Jennings County Sheriff’s Department, $5,055 bond....
Region police calls – July 5
Peyton Dixon, 26, North Vernon, warrant, 4:55 p.m., no arresting agency reported, $905 bond. 10:13 p.m. — Structure fire in the 400 block of Sixth Street. 2:00 p.m. — Domestic disturbance in the 500 block of West Walnut Street. 3:25 p.m. — Vehicle theft in the 200 block...
Region police calls – July 4
Jordan Horsley, 33, Louisville, Kentucky, warrant, 9:23 a.m., by the Jennings County Sheriff’s Department, no bond. Damien Tolman, 43, North Vernon, body attachment, 3:11 p.m., by the Jennings County Sheriff’s Department, $896 bond. Edilser Jairo, 28, Columbus, operating a vehicle without a license, 8:45 p.m., by the Jennings...
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