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Public meeting planned for intersection improvement project on State Road 56 in Dubois County
DUBOIS CO. – The Indiana Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting for a proposed intersection improvement project at State Road 56 and County…
Secretary Rollins announces new agricultural marketing service administrator
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins today announced the appointment of Erin Morris as the next Administrator of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s…
Shipshewana/Lagrange County CVB celebrates third graduating class of tourism academy
SHIPSHEWANA—The Shipshewana/LaGrange County Convention and Visitors Bureau welcomes 10 new graduates of the Tourism Academy program. This group of hospitality professionals is the third graduating…
Work planned on State Road 56 east of Salem
SALEM – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor E&B Paving, Inc., is scheduled to begin a pipe lining project along State Road 56 east of Salem…
Learn about boosting pasture health at upcoming field day in Bedford
BEDFORD– Local pastureland owners and enthusiasts are invited to a special field day focused on the crucial role of soil health and effective pasture management….
Local communities receive part of $200 Million in road improvement grants
INDIANA—Gov. Mike Braun and the Indiana Department of Transportation have announced the award of more than $200 million in Community Crossings matching grants for local road and…
Mitchell man arrested after hitting, throwing coffee during argument in front of four children
LAWRENCE CO. – A Mitchell man was arrested on Mother’s Day morning following a report of a domestic battery incident that allegedly occurred in the…
Kentucky Derby winning jockey fined, suspended for whip use
LOUISVILLE, KY – Junior Alvarado, the jockey who rode Sovereignty to victory in this month’s Kentucky Derby, has been fined $62,000 and suspended for two…
Indiana warns residents of spam emails and texts impersonating state agencies, including “TxTag Account Suspension Warning”
INDIANA – The State of Indiana has issued an alert regarding a problem with a former email service provider that has led to a surge…
Bloomington Women in Leadership to partner with Pathways for community service project
BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington Women in Leadership (BWIL) is organizing its 2025 “Engage” service project to support Pathways, a local non-profit organization. The “BWIL Engage Service…
