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Jasper man tests more than four times over the legal limit
JASPER – A Jasper man was arrested after police stopped him after a complaint of a reckless driver and found he had a blood-alcohol level…
Oolitic Town Council to place Marshal on administrative leave
OOLITIC – The Oolitic Town Council will convene a Special Meeting on Monday, January 8, at 3:45 p.m. in the Board Room of the Oolitic Town Hall. On…
John Noblitt will serve as the Orleans Town Council President
ORLEANS – The Orleans Town Council met Wednesday, January 3, for its first Work/Study Session of 2024. The meeting also served as the Council’s Annual…
Obituary: William E. Gordon
August 6, 1935 – January 2, 2023 William E. Gordon, 88, of Mitchell, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at 10:45 a.m. at IU…
State of the Judiciary Address scheduled for January 10
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Chief Justice Loretta H. Rush will address the Governor and a joint session of the Indiana General Assembly for the annual State…
Bloomingfoods to launch a SNAP Double Dollars Program in January 2024
BLOOMINGTON – To help reduce the barriers to healthy food, Bloomingfoods applied for an Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) grant supported through the American Rescue…
Huntingburg woman arrested in an attempted murder plot
JASPER – On Wednesday, January 3, troopers with the Indiana State Police served a warrant on 33-year-old Alicia Kellems, Huntingburg, that was connected to an…
Indiana Arts Commission accepting applications for Arts Project Support grant program
INDIANA – The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) and its Regional Arts Partners announced today the opening of applications for the Fiscal Year 2025 Arts Project…
Mitchell Community School Board Trustees will meet in executive session on Monday
MITCHELL – The Mitchell Community School Board of Trustees will meet in executive session on Monday, January 8. The meeting will begin at 5:00 p.m….
Saturation Patrol scheduled for Friday targeting Move-Over Law
INDIANA – On Friday, January 5, Indiana State troopers will conduct a saturation patrol to target Indiana’s move-over or slow-down law violators. Upon approaching a stationary…












