It’s going to get dark around here in April of 2024. Henry County, Indiana, is in the path of totality for the 2024 total solar eclipse. And while it may sound like the opening scene of a zombie movie, it’s actually a great opportunity to welcome people to our community. On Monday, April 8, 2024, …
While the Indy 500 is in the rear-view mirror, another exciting race is making its way to Central Indiana. The Henry Community Health New Castle Mini Marathon begins at 9 a.m. on Saturday, September 16. The race begins and ends in the 1400 Plaza in downtown New Castle, Indiana.
Henry County’s Juneteenth Celebration will be from 2 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 17, and 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, June 18.
The vast open spaces and rolling hills of Henry County are a perfect setting for horse lovers. It’s not uncommon to see four-legged friends trotting down the streets during local parades, but this is only part of Henry County’s horse-loving story. The Henry County Saddle Club is a foundational aspect of our community, drawing in …
Every year, the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame presents the Raymond James Hall of Fame Classic for both girls and boys. The Raymond James Hall of Fame Classic committee searches the state for four premier girls and boys teams each year to make this the pinnacle one-day tournament in the state.
Batter up! The Little League 12U State Tournament is coming to New Castle, and Henry County is preparing for the arrival of an estimated 3,000 guests. The tournament will run from July 22nd to July 27th, with the final game happening on July 27th at 11am at local diamonds. It’s Tradition! Over the past five …
Lightkeepers of Henry County is presenting the third annual Henry County Juneteenth Celebration to commemorate the ending of slavery and celebrate achievements of African Americans. This year’s event, coinciding with Henry County’s bicentennial celebration, is Saturday, June 18 from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday, June 19 from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. Join …
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It’s time to make some Hoopla about Henry County’s Bicentennial. Here’s the full rundown of what’s happening on June 25, 2022. Knockout Game The day begins with a world record attempt for the basketball game “Knockout” at the New Castle High School Fieldhouse. (For details on how to play, see this video.) Registrants can join …
In observance of Henry County’s Bicentennial celebration, a Torch Run will take place over a 65.7-mile route through all 13 townships in Henry County. The event will take place on Saturday, June 4, beginning at Tri High School at 6:00 a.m. and will end in New Castle on the Courthouse square while the time capsule …
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Downtown New Castle will be hosting the World Donut Hole Eating Championship on May 27 at the 1400 Plaza as part of the Fourth Friday festivities.
