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Houchin applauds House passage of FY26 NDAA; Secures major win for advanced nuclear technology in national defense
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) celebrated the House passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), landmark legislation that strengthens America’s national security,…
Mitchell man charged with criminal recklessness after allegedly shooting pellet through apartment wall
MITCHELL — A Mitchell resident is facing a felony charge of criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon after allegedly firing a pellet gun through the…
Indiana FFA Foundation to receive Lilly Endowment grant
TRAFALAGAR – The Indiana FFA Foundation has been selected to receive a $750,000 grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its Capital Project Initiative for Residential…
Southern Indiana Snowfall: Storm delivers feast-or-famine totals across region
BEDFORD — A widespread winter storm swept across Southern Indiana on Saturday, December 13, leaving behind a starkly varied landscape of snow totals, according to…
Magical Vacation Planner reschedules Holiday Open House to Dec. 20
MITCHELL — Magical Vacation Planner has rescheduled its annual Holiday Open House for Saturday, December 20, from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm, offering residents a…
American Heart Association urges vigilance against ‘Holiday Heart Attacks’ amid spike in cardiac deaths
UNITED STATES – The American Heart Association (AHA) is issuing a stern warning to the public, urging increased awareness of deadly “holiday heart attacks.” Research…
Woman arrested for resisting officer and trespassing at Recovery Center
BEDFORD — A woman was arrested Friday afternoon, December 13, 2025, at the Indiana Center for Recovery facility in Bedford after allegedly refusing to leave…
SPIN offering holiday cookie boxes to support Lawrence County residents in need
BEDFORD — Supporting People in Need (SPIN), a community outreach program operating through the Men’s Warming Shelter, is inviting residents to take part in its…
How to stay healthy during the holidays
BEDFORD – Staying healthy during the holidays is essential as colder weather, indoor gatherings, and travel create ideal conditions for seasonal illnesses to spread. Local…
NLCS to host “Preparing Our Kids for Success” workshop Jan. 13 at Dollens Elementary
OOLITIC — North Lawrence Community Schools will host a free family-focused workshop, Preparing Our Kids for Success, on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, at Dollens Elementary…
