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Mitchell man arrested after argument over money turns violent
MITCHELL – A Mitchell man was arrested after allegedly strangling and physically assaulting a female during a domestic fight on Saturday, March 22. According to…
New Albany man arrested on public intoxication charges after police found him with tape on his feet
BEDFORD– A New Albany man was arrested in Bedford on Saturday, March 22, after police responded to a welfare check and subsequently took him into…
Bedford man arrested on drug charges following traffic stop
LAWRENCE CO. – A Bedford man is facing multiple drug-related charges following a traffic stop early Sunday morning, according to an affidavit for probable cause…
Williams man allegedly assaults a male teen during domestic dispute and is arrested
LAWRENCE CO.– A Williams man is in custody following an alleged domestic battery incident involving a 16-year-old male, according to an affidavit for probable cause…
Congresswoman Houchin reintroduces four key bills to protect students, workers, and retirees
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) has reintroduced four bills to promote transparency, accountability, and economic opportunity. “As lawmakers, we have a responsibility to…
Obituary: Brian David Grissom
June 2, 1972 – March 22, 2025 Brian David Grissom, 52, of Bedford, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at IU Health Bedford Hospital…
Obituary: James ‘Mark’ Godsey
May 22, 1960 – March 21, 2025 James ‘Mark’ Godsey, 64, of Loogootee, Indiana, passed away at Deaconess Henderson Hospital on Friday, March 21, 2025….
Education One celebrates a decade of innovation as the executive director transitions to a new role
ANGOLA—Education One, a premier charter school authorizer in Indiana, announced recently that Executive Director Lindsay Omlor will be departing to lead the newly created Office…
Martin County residents invited to shape future at public workshop
LOOGOOTEE—The Martin County Alliance for Economic Growth is inviting residents to a crucial public workshop on developing the county’s Comprehensive Plan. The in-person session will…
Trooper stops car involved in suspected street racing
FORT WAYNE – On Friday, March 22, around 11:00 p.m., a Fort Wayne District Trooper was patrolling I69 near the 312-mile marker when a group…












