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Purdue Global celebrates the accomplishments of nearly 1,200 graduates at commencement ceremonies
IRVING, Texas — Continue to be bold warriors, rising to face challenges and change. Step into greatness. That was the message of Purdue Global’s commencement…
Obituary: Everett ‘Dean’ Fleetwood
September 14, 1937 – February 17, 2024 Everett ‘Dean’ Fleetwood, 86, of Heltonville, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at Schneck Medical Center in…
Sign up for the Annual Orleans Dogwood Festival Euchre Tournament
ORLEANS – The Northeast Township Community Center non-profit organization will host their third annual Orleans Dogwood Festival Euchre Tournament. The euchre tournament will be held Thursday, April 25th, at…
Ivy Tech to host home-schooled student open houses
COLUMBUS – Ivy Tech Community College in Columbus and Franklin will host open houses for home school students in March. The college visit days are…
Altrusa of Bedford collecting bottle caps
BEDFORD – The Altrusa of Bedford met on Monday, February 12th, at the Southland Church of Christ Annex. President Bill Barnes and Vice President Kathleen…
Public hearings for Lawrence County’s newest fire territory south of the river
MITCHELL – The first of three public hearings are scheduled for Lawrence County’s newest fire territory south of White River. The meetings will be held…
Bloomington chef and restaurant co-owner killed in Mitchell accident
BLOOMINGTON – The executive chef and part owner of the soon-to-open 21 North Cellar and Eatery in Bloomington died from injuries suffered in a traffic…
ISP investigates shooting on I-80/94
LAKE CO. – The Indiana State Police Criminal Investigations Division Lowell Post is investigating an interstate shooting that occurred Saturday evening on I-80/94. According to investigators,…
Firefighters contain kitchen grease fire
MITCHELL – The quick action of Mitchell firefighters contained a kitchen fire, preventing it from spreading. Firefighters responded to the fire at 1:57 a.m. on…
Orleans Police on the search for those breaking into vehicles
ORLEANS – Orleans Police Department officers are working diligently to catch the person or persons who are breaking into vehicles during the overnight hours. The…












