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Thousands of Verizon customers report stuck in SOS mode
INDIANA—Verizon has confirmed that its cell service was restored after an outage on Monday sparked a flurry of customer complaints across the US. Users on…
Seymour man charged again for practicing dentistry without a license
SEYMOUR— Fredy P. Felipe-Pascual, a 31-year-old Seymour resident, has been charged for a second time with practicing dentistry without a license, according to Jackson Circuit…
Changes to deer hunting regulations for 2024-25
There have been several changes to the deer hunting regulations for 2024-25: As always, if you are unsure about deer hunting regulations, call the deer…
Orange County Historical Society Unveils Exciting Plans for Fall and Winter
ORANGE CO. – The Orange County Historical Society (OCHS) is gearing up for a busy season filled with community events, preservation efforts, and historical commemorations….
On Track: I-69 Finish Line Project Update
INDIANAPOLIS – On Monday, September 30, the western half of the I-465/Harding Street interchange was closed. The ramp reconstruction will take up to 60 days…
Charity organization honors Superintendent Carter with scholarship in his name
CICERO— On Monday, the charity organization Shop for Kids announced a scholarship honoring the legacy of Indiana State Police Superintendent Doug Carter. Shop announced the…
Gov. Holcomb activates Indiana National Guard to aid North Carolina Hurricane Relief
INDIANA— Governor Eric J. Holcomb activated the Indiana National Guard to help with hurricane relief efforts in North Carolina. About a dozen Indiana National Guard…
Bedford Police investigate murder on I Street
BEDFORD — Authorities are investigating a murder that occurred in the 700 block of I Street. Details surrounding the incident remain scarce as police continue…
Certain tobacco age-of-sale requirements go into effect today
INDIANA—Beginning September 30, retailers must verify with photo identification the age of anyone under 30 who is trying to purchase tobacco products, including e-cigarettes. Previously,…
Helpful Supplemental Security Income changes reducing customer burden take effect today
WASHINGTON— Social Security Administration policy updates that expand access to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in accordance with the law are effective today. The agency no…












