Senator Jim Banks launches TruckSafe Tipline to report unlawful trucking networks, illegal drivers

INDIANA – Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) launched the TruckSafe Tipline for truckers and those who work in the trucking industry to share concerns about carriers…

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USDA seeks public comment on petition to deregulate African marigold engineered to produce red flowers

WASHINGTON, D.C. —The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) invites public comment on a petition to deregulate African marigold developed…

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This Valentine’s Day, Southern Indiana residents urged to “Share the Love” by registering as donors

BEDFORD — As thousands of local couples prepare for Valentine’s Day dinners, health officials are asking southern Indiana residents to consider a different kind of…

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USDA seeks public comment on petition to deregulate early juvenile blooming and near-continuous blooming apple developed using genetic engineering

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) invites public comment on a petition to deregulate an apple developed using…

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Indiana Celebrates 211 Day: One Call. One Click. One Indiana. 

INDIANA – On February 11, communities across Indiana will recognize 211 Day, highlighting the vital role of Indiana 211 as a single, trusted connection to essential health…

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Seymour man charged with animal cruelty after cat found dead at abandoned campsite

SEYMOUR — A 19-year-old Seymour man faces criminal charges after authorities discovered a deceased cat abandoned in a cage at a campsite along the East…

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Obituary: Marsha Lynn Terrell

June 14, 1950 – February 8, 2026 Marsha Lynn Terrell, 75, of Bedford, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 8, 2026, at Stone Bridge Health Campus…

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Obituary: Stephen ‘Steve’ E. McGrew

December 21, 1941 – February 9, 2026 Stephen ‘Steve’ E. McGrew, 84, of Seymour, IN, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 9, 2026, at the…

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Obituary: Luella Brown

April 4, 1934 – February 8, 2026 Luella Brown, 91, of Bedford, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at Hendricks Regional Health Hospital in…

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Warming trend sparks “Ice Jam” flood warnings across Southern Indiana

INDIANA — After a frigid stretch that saw some of the deepest snowpack in over a decade, southern Indiana residents are being warned to keep…

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