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Audio description service will bring Pacers games to life for visually impaired fans
INDIANA – Indiana Pacers games at Gainbridge Fieldhouse will be more accessible than ever this season. Through a new partnership with nonprofit MindsEye, blind and…
Obituary: Isaac ‘Rene’ Tuttle
February 25, 1959 – October 4, 2025 Isaac ‘Rene’ Tuttle of Shoals passed away at Deaconess (Midtown) Hospital in Evansville on October 4, 2025. He…
Schneck Foundation to host seminars on MyTruAdvantage Medicare plans
SEYMOUR – The Schneck Foundation is offering a valuable resource for residents approaching or over the age of 65 with a seminar titled “What’s the…
Regional residents invited to join ‘No Trash in the River’ contest to clean local waterways
INDIANA — Residents across a four-county region are being called upon to help clean up local waterways this October by participating in the “No Trash…
Scottsburg EMS worker fights for life after rare reaction to common cold
SCOTTSBURG — A local first responder, Dillon Williams, 26, is in critical condition at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, battling a rare and severe reaction…
Martin County Alliance to host business workshop on Hiring for Purpose, Build for Growth
LOOGOOTEE — The Martin County Alliance for Economic Growth has announced it will host a specialized half-day business workshop to help local companies optimize their…
Medicare Open Enrollment opens Oct. 15: Time to review and compare your plans
NATIONWIDE — Medicare’s annual Open Enrollment Period is set to begin on October 15, offering millions of beneficiaries a crucial opportunity to review, compare, and…
Convicted felon arrested for illegal firearm possession
SEYMOUR — A Jackson County man was arrested Friday after Seymour police officers discovered a handgun at a local residence, leading to charges that he…
Naval Support Activity Crane cited by EPA for years of hazardous waste and explosives violations
CRANE — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has notified Naval Support Activity (NSA) Crane Division of potential violations regarding the mishandling of hazardous waste…
Columbus police sergeant honored for saving baby’s life
COLUMBUS — A Columbus police officer is being commended for his swift and decisive actions that saved the life of an unresponsive infant late last…
