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CDC urges shingle vaccination: Historic high protection rates for older adults and the immunocompromised
INDIANA — In an updated public health briefing issued June 18, 2026, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) emphasized that vaccination remains the…
Orleans man charged with felony child molesting after Indiana State Police investigation
BEDFORD — An Orleans man is facing a Level 1 felony charge following an Indiana State Police investigation into the sexual assault of a minor,…
State Troopers respond to severe weather emergency across Owen and Monroe Counties
BLOOMINGTON — Troopers from the Indiana State Police Bloomington District spent Wednesday night responding to a severe weather emergency after intense thunderstorms, high winds, and…
Northwest Monroe County: Emergency crews conduct foot search, urge public to avoid area
MONROE COUNTY — A powerful storm swept through the northwest corner of Monroe County late Wednesday night, leaving a trail of severe property damage, blocked…
“Veterans Savings Program” scam postcards target Veterans and spouses
INDIANA — The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued an urgent nationwide fraud alert warning Veterans, their families, and surviving spouses to look out…
Norman man arrested after allegedly toppled Heltonville store vending machine, fled scene
HELTONVILLE — Lawrence County sheriff’s deputies arrested a Norman man after he allegedly plowed a vehicle into a Coca-Cola vending machine outside a local country…
VA shatters records: Over 2 million veteran disability claims processed ahead of schedule
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced today that it has processed more than two million disability benefits claims for Veterans in fiscal…
Governor Braun announces Chuck Goodrich as next Indiana Secretary of Commerce
INDIANA – Governor Mike Braun announced that businessman and former State Representative Chuck Goodrich will be named Indiana’s next Secretary of Commerce. Goodrich will bring his…
Hoosier Hills Credit Union named top credit union in Indiana for fourth year in a row
BEDFORD – Hoosier Hills Credit Union has once again earned a spot on the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions in 2026, marking the fourth…
Three arrested on felony charges following fatal shooting and vehicle crash in Washington County
WASHINGTON COUNTY — State detectives have arrested three Southern Indiana residents in connection with a weekend vehicle crash and suspected shooting that claimed the life…
