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DNR halts deer hunts in Indiana State Parks for 2025
INDIANA – For the first time in over three decades, deer management hunts will not be held inside Indiana state parks this year. The Indiana…
Concerned citizen calls police; Florida man arrested on OWI charges
BEDFORD— A Florida man was arrested on Monday evening after being found with a blood alcohol concentration over the legal limit, following a tip from…
North Lawrence Community Schools clarifies policy on Christian flag at football games
BEDFORD – The North Lawrence Community Schools (NLCS) district has issued a statement to parents and community members regarding recent questions about the use of…
Focus on the investigation and the conflicting motives in Charlie Kirk’s death
UTAH – Authorities are piecing together the events that led to the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, focusing on the background of the 22-year-old…
Indiana Secretary of State refers noncitizen voting case to law enforcement
VIGO CO. – Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales announced Friday that he has referred a confirmed case of a noncitizen voting to law enforcement….
Georgia Firetower Road will be closed today for a culvert replacement
MITCHELL – Lawrence County Highway Superintendent Brian Sowder has announced that the Highway Department will be temporarily closing Georgia Firetower Road for culvert replacement today….
“Sound of the Swarm” shines at Paoli Invitational
PAOLI – The Mitchell Jr/Sr High School “Sound of the Swarm” Marching Band made a strong showing at the Pride of Paoli Invitational on Saturday,…
Bloomington City Council to weigh water rate adjustments, fiber funding at Sept. 17 meeting
BLOOMINGTON — The Bloomington City Council will take up proposed ordinances on water rates, utility improvements, and fiber connectivity funding during its regular session on…
Mitchell man sentenced to prison after recklessly firing weapon
BEDFORD — A Mitchell man was sentenced to two years in the Indiana Department of Corrections after a jury found him guilty of criminal recklessness…
Finalists set to shine at Persimmon Idol on Sept. 22 during Mitchell’s Persimmon Festival
MITCHELL — The spotlight is about to shine on local talent as the finalists for the 2025 Persimmon Idol prepare to take the stage during…
