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Mitchell man arrested after reporting someone stole his marijuana
MITCHELL – A Mitchell man was arrested Friday after he called police to report someone had stolen his marijuana. According to a probable cause affidavit,…
North Helton Road will be closed Wednesday for paving
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Highway Department announces North Helton Road will be closed for paving on Wednesday from 8 a.m. until approximately 3 p.m.
Project office relocates on Vincennes University Jasper Campus
JASPER – The Mid-States Corridor project office has a new home on the Vincennes University Jasper Campus, and normal project office hours have resumed. The…
More than a grant: meat processors build strong communities
INDIANA – Late last year the Indiana State Department of Agriculture and Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch issued grants to meat processors across the state. Recently,…
Trustees approve university operating budget for 2021-22
BLOOMINGTON – The Indiana University Board of Trustees has approved the university operating budget for the new fiscal year, which includes increased student financial aid…
Annual Repair and Rehabilitation Plan approved for all IU campuses
INDIANA – The Indiana University Board of Trustees has approved the university’s annual Repair and Rehabilitation Plan for all campuses, as well as the demolition…
Mitchell Community Schools Board of Trustees will meet tonight
MITCHELL – Mitchell Community Schools Board of Trustees will meet in regular session tonight at 6 p.m. at the administration center. On the agenda: I….
INDOT increases starting salary for skilled trades positions
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Transportation recently increased compensation entry-level pay for skilled trades positions throughout the agency. The new starting pay for entry…
UDWI REMC conducts electrical safety demonstrations for first responders
BLOOMFIELD – The Utilities District of Western Indiana REMC recently completed an electrical safety demonstration for the Beech Creek Township Eastern Fire Department in Solsberry. …
Swimmers and boaters should be careful of blue-green algae
INDIANA – Swimmers and boaters should be careful to avoid high levels of blue-green algae in recreational waters during this time of year. To protect…