https://www.wfyi.org/tags/clark-county Clark County en-US Copyright Fri, 20 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/health/2026-02-20/indiana-house-supports-an-extension-of-the-syringe-service-programs-with-new-requirements The Indiana House of Representatives passed a bill extending state approval for syringe services programs, adding new requirements. Fri, 20 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/health/2026-02-20/indiana-house-supports-an-extension-of-the-syringe-service-programs-with-new-requirements Aprile Rickert https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2024-08-27/disgraced-former-indiana-sheriff-jamey-noel-pleads-guilty-to-27-felony-charges Former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel pleaded guilty to 27 of 31 felony charges in court Monday as part of a plea deal in a massive corruption case that could land him in prison for more than a decade. Tue, 27 Aug 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2024-08-27/disgraced-former-indiana-sheriff-jamey-noel-pleads-guilty-to-27-felony-charges Casey Smith - Indiana Capital Chronicle https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2024-01-16/prosecutor-to-file-criminal-charges-against-wife-of-former-clark-co-sheriff-noel Special prosecutor Ric Hertel said Tuesday he intends to file criminal charges against Misty Noel, the wife of former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel. Tue, 16 Jan 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2024-01-16/prosecutor-to-file-criminal-charges-against-wife-of-former-clark-co-sheriff-noel Aprile Rickert https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2023-09-14/tentative-settlement-reached-in-federal-cases-involving-clark-county-jail A tentative settlement has been reached in three federal cases involving the Clark County, Indiana jail, following allegations that women incarcerated there were assaulted and intimidated during a security breach in 2021. Thu, 14 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2023-09-14/tentative-settlement-reached-in-federal-cases-involving-clark-county-jail Aprile Rickert https://www.wfyi.org/health/2023-08-24/indiana-hospital-notifies-hundreds-of-patients-they-may-have-been-exposed-to-tuberculosis-bacteria A southern Indiana hospital where an employee recently tested positive for tuberculosis has notified hundreds of patients that they may have been exposed to the bacteria that causes the illness. Thu, 24 Aug 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/health/2023-08-24/indiana-hospital-notifies-hundreds-of-patients-they-may-have-been-exposed-to-tuberculosis-bacteria Associated Press https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2023-06-06/settlement-negotiations-advance-in-federal-cases-involving-clark-co-jail Settlement negotiations have been scheduled in three federal civil cases involving the Clark County jail, stemming from allegations by multiple women who say they were assaulted over the course of several hours in October 2021. Tue, 06 Jun 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2023-06-06/settlement-negotiations-advance-in-federal-cases-involving-clark-co-jail Aprile Rickert https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2022-11-12/election-recounts-possible-in-tight-indiana-house-races The Republican candidate for a southern Indiana legislative seat plans to seek a recount after updated vote tallies showed him losing by 155 votes. Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2022-11-12/election-recounts-possible-in-tight-indiana-house-races Associated Press https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2022-08-24/judge-orders-clark-county-sheriff-to-provide-more-information-for-lawsuit-defense A federal judge has ordered Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel to provide more information for one of his defense claims in a lawsuit filed by women who say they were attacked at the county jail. Wed, 24 Aug 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2022-08-24/judge-orders-clark-county-sheriff-to-provide-more-information-for-lawsuit-defense John Boyle https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2022-08-17/clark-county-sheriff-posts-photos-video-to-combat-accusations-in-federal-lawsuits Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel has launched a website to oppose accusations of wrongdoing against him and corrections officers at the county jail. Wed, 17 Aug 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2022-08-17/clark-county-sheriff-posts-photos-video-to-combat-accusations-in-federal-lawsuits John Boyle https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2022-07-28/female-inmates-allege-they-were-raped-after-a-guard-sold-cell-access-for-1000 A lawsuit alleges officers at an Indiana jail watched the incident play out, but didn't intervene. A lawyer for the sheriff's office has said the women are seeking financial gain from the department. Thu, 28 Jul 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2022-07-28/female-inmates-allege-they-were-raped-after-a-guard-sold-cell-access-for-1000