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Man suffers burns, eight pets die in a house fire
EDINBURGH — A 48-year-old man was injured, and eight animals died in an early Wednesday morning house fire in Edinburgh. According to a news release…
Man arrested after stealing trailer, running from police
JENNINGS CO. – A Columbus man was arrested in Jennings County after police found him pulling a reported stolen trailer. According to the Jennings County…
Straight-line winds and tornado reported in Knox, Daviess and Martin Counties
INDIANA—The National Weather Service in Indianapolis reported Tuesday night that meteorologists have determined that a tornado producing EF2 damage occurred in Knox County on Sunday…
Monroe County Prosecutor’s Office drops charges against IU alumnus arrested during April 8 protest
BLOOMINGTON – The Monroe County Prosecutor dismissed a disorderly conduct charge against IU alumnus Tom Sweeney, who was detained by the IU Police officers while…
Seymour house fire leaves one dead, one injured
SEYMOUR – On Memorial Day, May 27, 2024, at approximately 9:10 a.m., Seymour Police Officers Sam Hughes and Joe Fagan were on routine patrol when…
Flora Field Days, First Tuesdays at Moores Creek SRA
MOORES CREEK SRA – Want to work on your flora identification skills? Practice with a naturalist? Field day emphasis is on using and applying an…
Campground hosts needed for 2024 recreation season at Paynetown SRA
MONROE CO. – Paynetown SRA is looking for a few good hosts. This program offers dedicated park supporters free camping (30-amp site) in exchange for…
Obituary: Wayne D. Roberts
September 17, 1960 – May 26, 2024 Wayne D. Roberts, 63, of Springville, passed away at 4:33 p.m. on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at Monroe…
Obituary: Michael Dale Chastain
October 19, 1967 – May 26, 2024 Michael Dale Chastain, 56, of Mitchell, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2024, at Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital….
Vincennes, Indiana mine cited by US Department of Labor in April
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor announced that its Mine Safety and Health Administration completed impact inspections at 15 mines in 11 states in April 2024,…
