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Plainfield woman arrested after being found living in vacant Lawrence County home
BEDFORD — A Plainfield woman was taken into custody Sunday afternoon after a property caretaker discovered her allegedly squatting in a vacant residence on State…
2026 IU Rural Conference to explore issues and opportunities shaping rural IndianaÂ
BLOOMINGTON – The Indiana University Center for Rural Engagement will host its eighth annual IU Rural Conference on May 19 and 20, 2026, at French…
Protecting chilidren must remain a year round priority
INDIANA – April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and the newest data from the 2026 Indiana KIDS COUNT® Data Dashboards offers a clear reminder that protecting our…
Gov. Braun names Jennifer Dorfmeyer to lead Department of Child Services
INDIANA – Today Indiana Governor Mike Braun announced a leadership transition at the Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS). Jennifer Dorfmeyer is the new director…
Mitchell man arrested after high-speed racing and OWI investigation
BEDFORD — A Mitchell man was arrested early Sunday morning after a Bedford Police officer reportedly observed him racing a motorcycle at speeds exceeding 100…
Senator Banks appointed Chairman of the Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety
WASHINGTON, D.C., – On Monday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) released a statement following his appointment as Chairman of the Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety on the…
Sisters Amy and Hannah Breeding to headline Gospel Night at 56th Annual Dogwood Festival
ORLEANS — The spiritual heart of the Orleans Dogwood Festival returns this week as sister duo Amy and Hannah Breeding take the stage for the…
Health “Stress Test” finds 70% of AI medical advice is problematic
INDIANA — A new study published in BMJ Open has issued a stark warning for patients using AI: the “doctor” in your pocket may be…
Bedford Woman arrested after hit-and-run crash sends SUV across median
BEDFORD — A local woman faces criminal charges following a hit-and-run investigation that began with a high-impact collision at a busy Bedford intersection last Wednesday….
Road closure planned for State Road 159 in Knox County
KNOX COUNTY – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 159 in Knox County. Beginning on or around Tuesday, April…
