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Braleigh Armes crowned 2024 Daviess County Fair Queen
ELNORA – Braleigh Armes was crowned the 2024 Daviess County Fair Queen Tuesday night at the Fairgrounds. Adalyn Babrick was named Miss Teen Daviess County….
Bloomington Police warn motorists gas stations are closed and traffic light outages
BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington is currently experiencing lasting effects from Tuesday’s storm. Bloomington Police Department reports that the city is experiencing power outages in many areas…
Duke Energy crews restore power to more than 43,000 from supercell storm affecting more than 95,000 customers
MONROE CO. – Duke Energy has restored power to more than 43,000 customers affected by the supercell storm that ripped through Indiana yesterday, causing over 95,000…
Orleans’ Bulldog Manufacturing was featured in a new documentary about work-based learning
ORLEANS—A new documentary spotlighting three different approaches to work-based learning in Indiana examines how an Orange County school is providing students with work skills and…
Indiana Historical Society announces 2024 Indiana Living Legends
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Historical Society (IHS) proudly announces that Sue Ellspermann, Miriam Acevedo Davis, Gary Reynolds, and John Thompson are recognized as its 2024 Indiana…
Man arrested after pointing and firing gun at people at a home on State Road 458
WILLIAMS – A Williams man was arrested on June 22 after Lawrence County Central Dispatch received a 911 call from a male reporting 21-year-old Tyson…
Man admits to drinking beer and bourbon before driving, is arrested
MITCHELL- A Mitchell man admitted to drinking beer and bourbon before getting behind the wheel of a vehicle was arrested. Police arrested 19-year-old Stevie A….
WFIU to host free Jazz in July concert in Columbus
COLUMBUS – This summer, WFIU Public Radio is bringing Jazz in July, a free outdoor summer concert featuring Indiana jazz musicians, to Columbus. The Al…
Salem High School Freshman Kickoff is Wednesday, July 31
SALEM – Salem High School is reminding students of some important upcoming dates before school starts in August.
Obituary: Charles Lester Baxter
September 24, 1943 – June 25, 2024 Charles Lester Baxter, 80, of Bedford, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at IU Hospice House in…
