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Greene County General Hospital announces discontinue of OB services in 2026
LINTON — Greene County General Hospital (GCGH) announced today that it will discontinue obstetric (OB) services effective January 31, 2026, as part of a planned transition in response to long-term…
Great Lakes shredded cheese recalled due to metal fragment risk
INDIANA – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a widespread Class II recall affecting more than 200,000 cases of shredded mozzarella and…
Police Log: December 4, 2025
Bedford Police Departments Arrest – December 3 Incidents – December 3 Incidents – December 2 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrest – December 3 Incidents –…
Controlled Deer Hunts at Griffy Lake Nature safeguard forest health, plant diversity
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department continues to actively manage Griffy Lake Nature Preserve for plant and habitat diversity. To that end, managed deer…
Aggressive Driving Epidemic: New study details U.S. Road Rage; Highlights critical danger in Indiana
INDIANA— A new national analysis by car insurance experts reveals that aggressive driving is alarmingly widespread across the United States. While the study uncovers the…
Donors urged to ‘Do Your Research’ before giving: IRS warns of holiday charity scams
INDIANA — As the holiday season approaches and giving campaigns ramp up, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is issuing a critical warning to taxpayers: Do…
Mitchell man sentenced to 50 years in federal prison for child sexual exploitation and abuse
INDIANAPOLIS — A Mitchell, Indiana, man has been sentenced to 50 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to felony charges related to the sexual…
Daviess Community Hospital announces $1.6 million annual wage investment
WASHINGTON – Daviess Community Hospital (DCH) has announced an investment of over $1.6 million to its employees’ annual wages to strengthen recruitment and retention and…
Off-duty Seymour officer hailed as hero for saving neighbor’s life
SEYMOUR— The Seymour Police Department recently honored one of its own, Officer Dakota Burke, for quick thinking and heroic action that saved a neighbor’s life…
Loogootee announces parking restrictions and long-term road closure for holiday events
LOOGOOTEE — The City of Loogootee has issued an important notice regarding temporary parking restrictions and a long-term road closure to ensure public safety and…












