Aprile Rickert
Southern Indiana ReporterAprile is LPM's Southern Indiana reporter. Rickert comes to LPM from the News and Tribune in Southern Indiana, where she covered crime and courts as a senior reporter. A New Albany native, she spent nearly two decades in Louisville before recently moving back across the river to Jeffersonville.
Email Aprile at arickert@lpm.org.
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New Chapel EMS is filing for bankruptcy, and wants to be able to sell assets tied up in court cases. -
Planned Parenthood will close its Evansville, Indiana, location in September. -
The Utica Township Fire Protection District board in Indiana is starting a volunteer department. -
An attorney for Misty Noel is asking for a new judge, saying Judge Larry Medlock’s behavior on a TV news clip shows he’s biased. -
Misty Noel was recently sentenced after pleading guilty to theft and tax evasion. But her comments in a TV interview could put her plea deal at risk. -
Hoosiers will see and hear changes in the ongoing coverage of state news after a team of local journalists was cut due to eliminated funding in the state budget. -
Work has begun in Southern Indiana to take out a low-head dam that failed in February, closing a bridge that connects Clarksville and New Albany. -
Misty Noel is the third person in her family to be convicted as part of the far-reaching investigation of her estranged husband, former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel. -
Indiana University Southeast could phase out or merge 19 degree programs, to comply with a new state requirement that sets minimum numbers of graduates for degree programs. -
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun was in New Albany Tuesday to highlight a new law aimed at preventing health issues that could lead people to need long-term care and divert the need for Medicaid services.
