Greater Mitchell Chamber of Commerce invites businesses to join 2026 Persimmon Festival as sponsors

MITCHELL — The annual Mitchell Persimmon Festival is right around the corner, bringing a highly anticipated week of live entertainment, hometown traditions, and family-friendly food…

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Jackson County Sheriff’s Department sweeps Statewide D.A.R.E. Indiana Awards; Lt. Nicholson Named Officer of the Year

JACKSON COUNTY — The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department received top statewide honors last week during a prestigious ceremony hosted at the Indiana Governor’s Mansion in…

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Lawrence County Community Foundation sccepting applications for non-traditional scholarships

BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Community Foundation (LCCF) has officially opened the application window for its annual non-traditional scholarship cycle. Administered under the umbrella of…

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City of Bloomington issues well-served letter of support for economic readiness at Monroe County Airport

BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington has issued a will-serve letter for Monroe County Airport, supporting infrastructure readiness and future aviation-related economic development at one…

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Bedford First Christian Church to host Annual Ladies Tea Luncheon during Heritage Festival

BEDFORD — As the community gathers for the upcoming heritage festival, the outreach committee of Bedford First Christian Church is inviting locals to take a…

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Indiana State Police Toll Road post holds Annual Memorial Service

TOLL ROAD POST – An inscription on the memorial stone in front of the Indiana State Police Toll Road Post reads, “We Will Remember Them”. On Wednesday,…

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IU Football Coach Curt Cignetti set to drive Indy 500 Pace Car following historic championship season

INDIANAPOLIS — From the gridiron to the brickyard, Indiana University football head coach Curt Cignetti is keeping his unforgettable year moving at high speed. Following…

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Mitchell Community Public Library unveils dinosaur-themed 2026 Summer Reading Program

MITCHELL — To help local students combat the “summer slide” and keep young minds active, the Mitchell Community Public Library has officially announced the launch…

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Registration open for 24th Annual Ferdinand Heimatfest 5K and Kid’s Fun Run

FERDINAND — Registration is officially underway for the 24th Annual Ferdinand Heimatfest 5K Run/Walk and Kid’s Fun Run. Sponsored by Best Home Furnishings, the competitive…

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Daviess County seeking public input for new Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan

WASHINGTON — Local planners are mapping out a more connected future for Daviess County, and they want to hear from residents who walk, run, or…

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