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Heltonville man arrested on OWI charges
BEDFORD— A Heltonville man, Logan G. Smith, was arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle while intoxicated. The arrest followed a traffic stop initiated by…
Bug Fest returns to Bloomington; Volunteers needed
BLOOMINGTON — Bug Fest is returning to Karst Farm Park on Saturday, September 13, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and organizers are seeking volunteers…
Indiana Environmental Community mourns Passing of Andy Mahler
INDIANA— The Indiana environmental community is mourning the loss of Andy Mahler, a pivotal figure in the regional and national forest movements. Mahler passed away…
Spring Mill to host 58th Annual Tri Kappa Candlelight Tour on Saturday, Sept. 20
MITCHELL— The Gamma Epsilon Chapter of Kappa Kappa Kappa, Inc. of Mitchell will host its 58th Annual Candlelight Tour on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at…
September 8 marks National 988 Day
INDIANA — Monday, September 8, is the second annual National 988 Day, serving as a reminder of the support available through the 988 Suicide &…
Mitchell police arrest woman on drug-related charges
MITCHELL — A Williams woman was arrested and is facing multiple drug-related charges after an incident that began with a citizen dispute. Tracy Chenault, 55,…
Amazon ends 15-year-old Prime Invitee program
INDIANA— Amazon is ending its Prime Invitee program, a 15-year-old service that allowed Prime members to share shipping benefits with non-household members. The change will…
Indiana Arts Commission accepting applications for Arts Project Support grant program
INDIANA – The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) and its Regional Arts Partners announced today that applications are being accepted for the Fiscal Year 2026 Fall…
Bedford woman arrested on marijuana and invasion of privacy; another issued a summons
BEDFORD — A Bedford woman was arrested on August 13, 2025, after officers discovered she had marijuana and had violated a protective order. Autumn Daugherty,…
Federal Judge orders Loogootee to allow Pride Fest on public square
LOOGOOTEE — A U.S. District Court judge has ordered the city of Loogootee, Indiana, to allow its annual Pride Fest to be held on the…












