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One person is dead following an accident in Birdseye
DUBOIS CO. — One person is dead after an accident in Dubois County Monday morning. Dubois County Sheriff’s Department officials say this accident happened on State…
Carmel Christkindlmarkt now accepting applications for Christkind, Kulturecke Docent scholarship programs
CARMEL– The Carmel Christkindlmarkt team is currently accepting applications to their 2024 Christkind and Kulturecke Docent scholarship programs. The Christkind is a long-standing tradition of…
Heidelberg Materials finalizes contract to begin carbon capture project at Mitchell Cement Plant
MITCHELL – Five months after Heidelberg Materials North America announced it would receive up to $500 million in federal funds to build a carbon capture…
Former Jackson County auditor accused of theft, fraud reaches plea deal
BROWNSTOWN — Staci Eglen, a former Jackson County Auditor accused of embezzling over $18,000 in county funds, has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors that…
IEDC to Target Semiconductor Innovation and launch new Taiwan office
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Secretary of Commerce David Rosenberg will lead an economic delegation to Taiwan this week to showcase Indiana’s future-focused economy and cultivate partnership opportunities…
Spooky or Silly, Frightful or Fun . . . When the fall winds blow, it’s time to make your Scarecrow
LAFAYETTE – Prophetstown State Park invites you to create your one-of-a-kind scarecrow for the 15th Annual Trail of Scarecrows, Oct. 1–Nov. 4. Support your local community,…
Police Log: September 3, 2024
Bedford Police Department Arrests – September 2 Incidents – September 2 Incidents – September 1 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – September 3 Arrests –…
SNAP benefits set for October increase
INDIANA – For those benefiting from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the U.S. Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) has announced updated maximum benefit levels…
Man faces federal charges, accused of assaulting police inside U.S. Capitol during January 6 riots
MARTIN CO. – An Indiana man, Nicholas Scott Ingram Hofer, 34, was arrested for allegedly assaulting law enforcement during the January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol…
Monroe County Commissioners again nix housing project
BLOOMINGTON – Monroe County commissioners have again rejected a proposed housing development in the Clear Creek area. Commissioner Lee Jones suggested that Bloomington could address…












