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Surgeon joins Franciscan Physician Network Surgical Specialists in Crawfordsville
CRAWFORDSVILLE – Kevin Bree, MD, has joined the team at Franciscan Physician Network Surgical Specialists in Crawfordsville. Dr. Bree received his medical degree from Wright State University…
Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith’s mobile office hours head to Wayne County
WAYNE CO. – The Office of Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith’s mobile office hours roll into Wayne County on Tuesday, giving residents a direct line to…
Pedestrian killed in crash in Clay County, driver arrested
CLAY CO. — A man was killed after being struck by a vehicle Sunday night in northern Clay County. The driver has been arrested on…
Vets warn of deadly feline disease spreading in Southern Indiana
BEDFORD— Local veterinarians are urging cat owners to be vigilant after confirmed cases of Bobcat Fever were found in Southern Indiana. The disease, also known…
Obituary: Dorothy Faye Chestnut
April 3, 1942 – August 16, 2025 Dorothy Faye Chestnut, 83, of Oolitic, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at IU Health Bedford Hospital….
Rep. Chris May honors NSA Crane advocate Matt Craig with Circle of Corydon Award
STATEHOUSE – State Rep. Chris May (R-Bedford) recently honored Heltonville resident and Naval Support Activity Crane advocate Matt Craig with the Circle of Corydon Award. Craig is retiring…
Free tech training program opens applications in Bedford
BEDFORD— A free technology training program is coming to the StoneGate Arts & Education Center this fall, offering Lawrence County residents a fast track to…
Experts: Parental neglect is a ‘Powerful Trigger’ for addiction
INDIANA — A new report from addiction and behavioral health experts is shifting the focus of America’s addiction crisis toward a less-discussed, but “equally powerful”…
Indiana State Police investigate drowning death in Southern Vigo County
VIGO CO. — The Indiana State Police (ISP) Putnamville District is conducting a death investigation after a man drowned in Paint Mill Lake. The Vigo…
West Nile Virus spreading across Indiana; Health officials urge caution
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Health has confirmed that West Nile virus activity has been detected in mosquitoes across 65 of the state’s 92…











