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New Monroe County Jail plan halted after council rejects land purchase
MONROE CO. — The controversial, multi-million-dollar plan for a new Monroe County jail and justice center has been put on hold indefinitely after the County…
Lawrence County Council schedules special meeting for salary ordinance and hiring approval
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Council has announced a special meeting to address key administrative and financial matters, including the final approval of next year’s…
Letting go of perfectionism
INDIANA – When’s the last time you tried something new without worrying about whether you would be good at it? As children, we would happily…
Get Ready for the Final Thrills: Holiday World announces $25 closing weekend tickets
SANTA CLAUS – Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari is wrapping up what they’re calling their “longest season in 30 years” with a special offer for…
Warm Up with Soup for a Cause at the Huron WTK Club Soup Supper
HURON – The Huron WTK Club invites the community to its annual Soup Supper. This heartwarming event not only offers a delicious meal but also…
Temporary closure on Weaver Road at county line for culvert installation
LAWRENCE/MONROE CO. — Motorists traveling between Monroe and Lawrence Counties should note a temporary closure on Weaver Road today as Monroe County crews work to…
Police Log: October 30, 2025
Bedford Police Department Arrests – October 29 Incidents – October 29 Incidents – October 28 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – October 30 Incidents –…
Taco dinner kits recalled after containing cocoa mix packets instead of the intended taco seasoning
INDIANA – Teasdale Foods, Inc. has announced an urgent recall of specific taco dinner kits distributed across more than two dozen states due to the…
Portage man arrested for child exploitation
PORTAGE – On October 29, 2025, Anthony J. Davis, 23, was arrested in the 6400 block of Hannah Drive in Portage. The arrest was the…
Obituary: Katelyn Marie Norman
September 23, 1990 – October 28, 2025 Katelyn Marie Norman, 35, of Norman, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at IU Health, Indianapolis. Katelyn…












