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Truck driver arrested for operating while intoxicated
BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY – On Saturday, February 28, 2026, Troopers from the Indiana State Police-Versailles Post arrested a 64-year-old New York man on operating while intoxicated…
Monroe County Sheriff Ruben Marte responds to Senate Bill 285
MONROE COUNTY – After requests from the public for a response regarding Senate Bill 285, Monroe County Sheriff Ruben Marte issued the following statement: “The…
Orleans town officials provide update on flood related road closures
ORLEANS – Town officials in Orleans updated the community on road closures in the town due to flooding. W. Monroe between Second & Third Streets…
The Lawrence County Commissioners will meet Mar. 10, see the agenda here
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners will meet on March 10 at 9:30 a.m. at the Lawrence County courthouse. The agenda for the meeting is…
Backwoods Bluegrass Band to perform at the Mitchell Opera House on March 14
MITCHELL – Backwoods Bluegrass Band will perform live at the Mitchell Opera House on March 14th at 7:00 p.m. Hailing from Southern Indiana, Backwoods Bluegrass…
Attorney General Todd Rokita issues statement on Governor Mike Braun signing FAIRNESS Act into law
INDIANA – Attorney General Todd Rokita today issued the following statement: “This new law makes it easier for local law enforcement to do the right…
United Way of South Central Indiana awards $70,000 in 2026 Opportunity Grants
BLOOMINGTON – United Way of South Central Indiana (UWSCI) has awarded $70,000 in 2026 Opportunity Grants to nonprofit organizations serving Brown, Greene, Lawrence, Monroe, Orange, and Owen counties….
Be among the first! Swag bags and exclusive T-Shirts await at Bedford Women’s Expo
BEDFORD — Attendees planning to visit the 2026 Women’s Expo in Bedford are encouraged to arrive early for a chance to take home exclusive event…
Monroe County legislators applaud governor’s recognition of IU Coach Cignetti, 2025-26 national championship team
STATEHOUSE  – Monroe County lawmakers recently applauded Gov. Mike Braun’s announcement honoring Indiana University Football Coach Curt Cignetti with the Sachem Award and members of…
White River Humane Society seeking auction donations for Bone Appetit 2026
BEDFORD — The White River Humane Society is seeking donations of auction items to support its upcoming Bone Appetit 2026 fundraiser. Organizers say both the…
