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INDIANA — Squirrel hunting season is officially open in Indiana, offering an accessible and rewarding opportunity for both new and experienced hunters to enjoy the…

INDIANA — International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) will be observed this Sunday, August 31, as a global campaign to end overdose and remember those who…

BEDFORD – Lawrence County Superior Court II Judge Robert Cline sentenced a Bedford woman, Lindsay Turpin, 39, to the Indiana Department of Correction on August…

Bedford Police Department Incidents – August 27 Incidents – August 26 Accidents – August 27 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – August 27 Incidents –…

OOLITIC— The Town of Oolitic has issued a boil order for a portion of its residents, effective immediately and until further notice. The order was…

INDIANA — The Environmental Resilience Institute is hosting a webinar on Wednesday, September 3, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET to help Indiana communities…

PATOKA LAKE — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has temporarily closed the public access boat launch at Patoka Lake Tail Waters due to…

DAVIESS CO. — The Indiana Department of Health has confirmed that mosquito samples in Daviess County have tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV). In…

BEDFORD – A Mitchell woman, Jadin H. Trowbridge, 25, has been sentenced to the Indiana Department of Correction after failing to comply with the terms…

January 10, 1957 – August 25, 2025 Kimberly Jean Bartlett, 68, of Bloomington, passed away on Monday, August 25, 2025, at IU Health Hospice House….