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NCAA approves rule change allowing college athletes to bet on professional sports
NATIONWIDE— The NCAA has formally approved a rule change that will permit student-athletes and athletic department staff to place legal bets on professional sports. The…
Monroe County Democrats seek volunteers for website, communications, and committees
MONROE CO.— The Monroe County Democrats are actively seeking volunteers and new committee members to help with essential functions as they prepare for upcoming political…
Sentencing postponed for Mitchell woman who pleaded guilty in her children’s drowning deaths
LAWRENCE CO.— The sentencing hearing for Brittany Medina, the Mitchell woman who pleaded guilty but mentally ill to the drowning deaths of her two young…
Indiana State Police urge caution as deer-vehicle crashes spike: Over 17,000 accidents last year
INDIANA— The Indiana State Police (ISP) is urging drivers to exercise extreme caution on roadways as deer-mating season leads to a sharp increase in deer-vehicle…
Portion of Tunnelton Road to Close Friday for Culvert Replacement
LAWRENCE CO.— The Lawrence County Highway Department has announced a temporary road closure on Tunnelton Road this Friday for necessary infrastructure improvements. The closure will…
Springville Community Academy seeks sponsors for Hornet Drama Christmas play
SPRINGVILLE — Springville Community Academy’s Hornet Drama program is gearing up for its annual Christmas play and is inviting local businesses and supporters to become…
Purdue Extension Daviess County to host “Extension à la Mode” celebration October 31
WASHINGTON — Purdue Extension Daviess County is inviting the community to a sweet fall celebration in honor of Apple Crunch Month. The Extension à la…
Super Treat Night: A Spooktacular Halloween Celebration
BEDFORD – Bedford’s biggest Halloween tradition is back — and it’s sweeter than ever. The 2025 Super Treat Night will take place on Friday, October 31, from 6:00…
As Halloween nears, potential fire hazards lurk
INDIANA – From decorations and candles to flowing costumes, Halloween fun can quickly turn frightening if fire safety is overlooked. According to the National Fire…
Schneck Foundation to host Medicare advantage seminars October 28–29
SEYMOUR — The Schneck Foundation will host two “What’s the Advantage?” informational seminars to help individuals turning age 65 and older navigate their Medicare options….
