Bill Raines
Updated: Jane Root wins persimmon pudding baking contest
MITCHELL – This year’s persimmon pudding baking contest winner was Jane Root. She received $500 and an orange ribbon. Her recipe was her mother-in-law’s who…
74th Mitchell Persimmon Festival deemed a success
MITCHELL – The 74th Persimmon Festival is in the books. According to the 2021 Persimmon Festival Chairperson Suzanne Patton, this year’s festival was well attended….
Spectators galore attend the 74th Mitchell Persimmon Festival Parade
MITCHELL – A huge crowd attended the 74th MItchell Persimmon Festival Parade on Saturday. There were 101 units in this year’s parade. The parade entries…
Car lands on it side during two car collision injuring two
BEDFORD – Two people were injured in a two-car accident at the intersection of 16th and O streets at 7:20 p.m. Thursday night. According to…
Seymour man arrested for murder
SEYMOUR – On Sunday at 6:34 a.m. the Seymour Police Department received a 911 call reporting an injured person at 725 Miller Lane in Seymour….
Bedford man dies in a work-related accident in West Virginia
PARKERSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – A Bedford man was fatally injured Wednesday, September 22 while assisting a crane in operation in Wood County, West Virginia. Taylor…
Two nights of fun remain for the 74th Persimmon Festival
MITCHELL – There are two more days that remain of the 74th Persimmon Festival with plenty of things to do, people to see, and things…
Local 911 dispatchers made sure calls got answered during the outage
LAWRENCE CO. – The 911 systems across the State of Indiana faced an outage for several hours on Thursday. At this time the actual cause…
911 Service affected throughout the State of Indiana
UNDATED – 911 systems throughout the state are experiencing issues according to AT&T. “There is a temporary 911 service outage affecting parts of central and…
T-bone traffic accident injures two
LAWRENCE CO. – Two people were injured following a traffic accident at Washboard Road and State Road 37 Wednesday evening. The accident was reported at…