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Obituary: LaDonna Gayle Kesterson
August 5, 1951 – May 21, 2025 LaDonna Gayle Kesterson, 73, of Mitchell, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at Indiana University Health Hospice House….
Jury deliberations underway in William Grimes murder trial
SULLIVAN CO.– Jury deliberations have officially begun in the murder trial of William Grimes, who stands accused of the December 2012 killing of 85-year-old Lowell…
Indiana State Suicide Prevention Plan crisis services workgroup listening session recording
INDIANA—The Division of Mental Health and Addiction is working to complete the Indiana State Suicide Prevention Plan and has been holding a series of workgroup listening…
Judge grants INDOT access for Mid-States Corridor Surveys in Dubois County
JASPER – A Dubois County judge has ruled in favor of the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT), granting the agency access to dozens of properties…
Energy-saving incentive programs available to help renters, landlords, and homeowners save money on utility bills
BLOOMINGTON—The City of Bloomington encourages renters, landlords, and homeowners to apply for the new  Indiana Energy Saver program through the Indiana Office of Energy Development…
Hoosier Uplands to construct 32 affordable housing units for seniors in Bedford
BEDFORD – Hoosier Uplands has announced plans to construct 32 affordable housing units on Shawnee Drive in Bedford, with construction slated to begin this summer….
The ISO presents Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5, May 29-31, and Symphonie fantastique, June 13-14
INDIANAPOLIS—Conquer fate with the ISO May 29–31 as we welcome back conductor David Danzmayr for a program that features ISO Principal Bass, Ju-Fang Liu. Julia Perry’s A Short Piece for Orchestra opens…
Purdue Brand Studio earns global honors
WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue Brand Studio, Purdue University’s full-service, in-house marketing agency, was named April 29 as the No. 6 top agency globally, and No. 2…
Heltonville man charged in elaborate drug planting scheme
BEDFORD – A lengthy investigation by the Lawrence County Police Department has led to the arrest of a Bedford man on serious drug-related charges stemming…
Legislative Session wrap-up
STATEHOUSE—The next two-year budget has been signed into law, as well as tax relief and reform for Hoosiers. State Reps. Tony Isa (R-Angola), Brad Barrett…











