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Monroe County Democrats seek delegates and Precinct Chairs for 2026 Convention
BLOOMINGTON — The clock is ticking for Monroe County residents looking to take an active leadership role in the Indiana Democratic Party. The Monroe County…
Mitchell man facing felony charges after multi-month meth investigation
BEDFORD — A Mitchell man is facing serious felony charges following a lengthy undercover investigation by the Indiana State Police (ISP) into a methamphetamine distribution…
Police Log: February 5, 2026
Bedford Police Department Arrests – February 5 Incidents – February 4 Accidents – February 3 Accidents – February 4 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Obituary: Nancy J. Marshall
February 11, 1955 – February 3, 2026 Nancy J. Marshall, 70, of Orleans, passed away at 10:33 PM on February 3, 2026, at her home….
Coolest Thing Made IN Indiana, small business of the year winners announced
INDIANAPOLIS – A firefighting equipment manufacturer whose products are known globally and a nationally-recognized public relations firm were honored today as top winners at the Indiana Chamber…
Senator Banks calls for passage of SAVE America Act
 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.), an original cosponsor of the SAVE America Act, released the following statement: Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) “If the United States cannot…
Oolitic Town Hall and Street Department announce new operating hours
OOLITIC — Following the January monthly council meeting, local officials have announced a shift in the operating schedule for both the Oolitic Town Hall and the…
Applications open for 2026 Judy Bobe Scholarship for former Head Start students
INDIANA — Pace Community Action Agency has officially opened the application process for the 2026 Judy Bobe Scholarship, a program dedicated to supporting local students…
Barnebey Woods granted state’s highest protection as new Owen County Nature Preserve
OWEN COUNTY — The Indiana Natural Resources Commission (NRC) has officially designated Barnebey Woods as the state’s newest nature preserve, granting the 141.5-acre site the…
Winter rabbit season offers accessible opportunity for Indiana hunters
INDIANA — While many major hunting seasons have drawn to a close, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds outdoor enthusiasts that the rabbit…
