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Lawrence County couple charged with domestic battery on a minor
BEDFORD – A Lawrence County couple, Kyle Jordan Wooten and Purity Hope Wooten, both of Bedford, are facing charges of domestic battery on a person…
Adams County’s Sheriff Dan Mawhorr named Indiana Sheriff of the Year 2025
FRENCH LICK – Sheriff Dan Mawhorr of the Adams County Sheriff’s Office has been honored with the prestigious title of Indiana Sheriff of the Year…
Facebook deletes 10 million accounts in major crackdown on impersonation and spam
MENLO PARK, CA – Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has announced a significant purge of its platform, removing 10 million Facebook accounts in the…
Allen County Judicial Nominating Commission names finalists for superior court vacancy
FORT WAYNE – The Allen County Judicial Nominating Commission has announced three finalists who will be considered to fill the upcoming vacancy in the family…
Heat advisory issued for Southern Indiana; Local cooling center open
BEDFORD – A Heat Advisory remains in effect from Noon EDT (11 AM CDT) today, Thursday, July 24th, until 8 p.m. EDT (7 PM CDT)…
Obituary: Chris Doyle Hawkins
May 29, 1992 – July 20, 2025 Chris Doyle Hawkins, 33, of Norman, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at his residence. Chris was…
Obituary: Megan Marie Duncan
April 28, 2001 – July 21, 2025 Megan Marie Duncan, 24, of Mitchell, passed away Monday, July 21, 2025, at her residence. Born April 28,…
Burris-Hatfield PTO kicks off Online Silent Auction today
MITCHELL– The Burris Hatfield PTO is kicking off an online silent auction today, Wednesday, July 23rd, offering a fantastic opportunity to snag unique, locally created…
Arrest made in 31-year-old Gibson County cold case murder
GIBSON CO. – A 31-year-old murder case has seen a significant breakthrough, with law enforcement announcing an arrest on Tuesday, July 22. The Indiana State…
Obituary: Dennie Alfred Reathaford
May 12, 1934 – July 20, 2025 Dennie Alfred Reathaford, 91, of Orleans, passed away peacefully at Paoli Health and Living Community at noon on…












