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Bedford man arrested for violating protective order
BEDFORD– Paul E. Freeman, 56, of Bedford, has been arrested and charged with invasion of privacy after allegedly violating a protective order. According to a…
Obituary: James ‘Jim’ Paul Lynch Jr.
May 16, 1940 – February 19, 2025 James ‘Jim’ Paul Lynch, Jr., 84, of Mitchell, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at his residence. Born…
Duke Energy shares resources to help customers manage increased energy usage when temperatures drop
INDIANA– Duke Energy offers information on how customers can save energy and money through financial assistance, energy-saving programs, and conservation tips. Ways to manage winter…
The ISO presents the music of Scheherazade with conductor Valentina Peleggi and pianist Joyce Yang, February 28-March 1
INDIANAPOLIS—Joyce Yang dazzles in Prokofiev’s sparkling 3rd Piano Concerto, a piece with one of the most brilliant finishes of any work in the genre. Anna…
Over $1.3 million awarded to Indiana soil conservation districts and organizations
INDIANA – The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) and the Indiana State Soil Conservation Board(SSCB) announced today that 16 soil and water conservation districts and one organization…
Derek Camp selects Melissa Morehead Moore as running mate for Indiana Democratic Party Chair raceÂ
EVANSVILLE— With an eye on building a stronger, more connected Indiana Democratic Party, Derek Camp announced today that Melissa Morehead Moore will join his ticket…
Statewide workshop on Invasive Callery Pear – Learn and earn CCH credits
BEDFORD—The Lawrence County Purdue Extension, in collaboration with Lawrence County Soil & Water and Lawrence County Keep Invasives in Check (KIC), is hosting a statewide…
Hatfield Elementary announces Kindergarten Round-Up
MITCHELL – Hatfield Elementary School has announced its upcoming Kindergarten Round-Up, scheduled for Thursday, March 27, 2025. This event welcomes prospective kindergarten students and their…
Vehicle submersion deaths claim the lives of at least 5 children in 2025 including 3 in the last week
INDIANA – Vehicle submersions claim the lives of nearly 400 people annually who could have survived if they had just known what to do and…












