Lawrence County Council cancels Special LIT Meeting scheduled for Monday

BEDFORD— The Lawrence County Council has announced the cancellation of a special meeting regarding the Local Income Tax (LIT), which was initially scheduled for Monday,…

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Obituary: Sharon S. Clements

March 4, 1950 – August 1, 2025 Sharon S. Clements, 75, of Mitchell, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025, at IU Health Hospital, Bloomington….

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Drug arrest of Mitchell woman made after traffic stop

MITCHELL — A Mitchell woman with an active warrant for her arrest was taken into custody on Wednesday, August 6, and is now facing additional…

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Four arrested on drug charges following search warrant in Mitchell

MITCHELL — A search warrant executed at a Mitchell residence on Wednesday, August 6, led to the arrest of four individuals on various drug-related charges….

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Agriculture visionaries awarded by Lt. Governor Micah Beckwith

INDIANAPOLIS – Today, at the Indiana State Fair, Lt. Governor Micah Beckwith presented Keith Lambright, owner of Shipshewana Auction and Cedar Creek Meats, and Mark Sigler, chief…

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Washington Animal Shelter offers free adoptions to combat overcrowding

WASHINGTON— Overcrowding has become a significant issue at local animal shelters, prompting officials to encourage community members to consider adoption. According to Washington Animal Control…

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Bloomington Farmers’ Market highlights 20 varieties of ripe, flavorful melons

BLOOMINGTON — This Saturday marks the final day of National Farmers’ Market Week, and the Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market is inviting the public to celebrate….

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U.S. farmland values continue to rise, but growth is slowing

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The value of U.S. farmland reached a new record high in 2025. Still, the market is showing signs of cooling, according to…

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Trump’s new tariffs take effect, with varying rates for dozen of countries

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump’s new tiered tariff policy is now in effect, imposing varying rates on goods from different countries. While most nations’…

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Indiana Democrats to gather in French Lick for annual conference

FRENCH LICK — Indiana Democrats are set to convene for the annual Indiana Democratic Editorial Association (IDEA) Conference in French Lick. The event will culminate…

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