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$5.7 million projects to resurface U.S. 31 in Columbus
BARTHOLOMEW CO. — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Milestone Contractors LP plans to begin work as soon as Wednesday, April 20, on a $5.7 million asphalt…
Dining for Dementia dinner raises over $6,000 for Dementia Friendly Orange County
ORLEANS – The Dining for Dementia dinner and live auction proved to be successful Friday night, bringing in over 100 people to support Dementia Friendly…
Hoosier Manufacturers can participate in the New Best Places to Work Program
INDIANA — Indiana’s proud and robust manufacturing prowess is getting attention from the Indiana Chamber of Commerce. The organization has announced a new program to celebrate…
Firefighters respond to Lehigh after reports of possible fire Saturday night
MITCHELL – Marion and Mitchell Volunteer Fire Departments responded to a possible garage fire at the Lehigh Hanson Plant at 180 Meridian Road at 8:52pm…
Monroe Fire Protection District responds to structure fire caused by lightning strike
MONROE COUNTY – Monroe Fire Protection District responded to the 3000 block of Mt. Gilead Road around 11:00 a.m. Monday for a reported structure fire….
Bedford Redevelopment Commission approves payments to three invoices Monday afternoon
BEDFORD – The Bedford Redevelopment Commission approved the payments of three invoices during their Monday afternoon meeting. Before beginning the discussion of each invoice, Mayor…
State Road 135 bridge over Kiper Creek is closing today in Jackson County
JACKSON CO. — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor E&B Paving Inc. plans to close the State Road 135 bridge over Kiper Creek today (April 12) in…
Mitchell Community Schools have switched the focus onto literacy efforts with new program
MITCHELL – Dr. Steve Grissom presented information and results to the Mitchell Community School board about a new program implemented at Hatfield Elementary School to…
Mitchell Community Schools announce five-year contract extension for Boys Basketball Coach and other staffing changes
MITCHELL – The Mitchell Community School board approved a five-year contract to Mitchell High School Varsity Basketball Coach Jackson Ryan. The contract will begin in…
Two Washington men were arrested on meth, controlled substances
PIKE CO. – Monday, April 11th, at approximately 2:10 a.m., Indiana State Trooper Angermeier stopped the driver of a 2001 Dodge pickup truck for driving…