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Mitchell’s Little Stars shine at 2026 Itty Bitty Persimmon Baby Contest
MITCHELL — Mitchell was filled with some of its smallest and cutest Persimmon Festival participants Sunday as the 2026 Itty Bitty Persimmon Baby Contest brought…
Update: Paving operations set to begin on US 41 in Knox County
KNOX COUNTY – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces the beginning of paving operations on US 41 in southern Knox County. Beginning on or around…
Lawrence County Independent Schools Board of Trustees set to hold regular meeting
BEDFORD — The Board of Trustees of Lawrence County Independent Schools (LCIS) will convene for a regular public meeting on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026. The…
17-year-old charged as adult with attempted murder following Washington shooting
WASHINGTON — A 17-year-old Washington teenager has been formally charged as an adult after a Sept. 10 shooting on East National Highway. Ayden Lofton faces…
Bloomingfoods celebrates 50 years of community at 50th Anniversary Annual Meeting
BLOOMINGTON – Fifty years is worth celebrating! Bloomingfoods Owner-Members are invited to join the Bloomingfoods Board of Directors and General Managers on Friday, October 16, from…
Lawrence County EMA and first responders conduct hazardous materials tabletop exercise
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) partnered with local and state first responders to execute its annual hazardous materials tabletop exercise, focusing…
Sheriff Greg Day updates commissioners on jail population and phone system repairs
BEDFORD — Lawrence County Sheriff Greg Day briefed county commissioners Tuesday morning on the resolution of a multi-week telephone outage at the Sheriff’s Office, while…
Lawrence County Highway Department wraps Up 2026 paving operations, Bridge to be replaced this spring
BEDFORD — Lawrence County has officially completed its annual road paving program for the year, paving more than 30 miles of local roadways while continuing…
AM Radio Bill moves to Senate with bipartisan support and strong Indiana leadership
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Legislation aimed at ensuring AM radio remains a standard feature in all new motor vehicles has cleared a major hurdle in Congress,…
Norman man pleads guilty to child molesting charge in Jackson Circuit Court
BROWNSTOWN — A Norman man has formally changed his plea and admitted guilt to a felony sex charge stemming from an investigation into the assault…












