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NLCS School Board to hold public work session on Strategic Plan and 2026-2027 Calendar
BEDFORD — The North Lawrence Community Schools (NLCS) Board of School Trustees will hold a public work session on Thursday, August 14, 2025, at 5:00…
Nearly 200,000 KidKraft Play Kitchens recalled following toddler’s death
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nearly 200,000 KidKraft Farm to Table Model Play Kitchens have been recalled nationwide due to a strangulation hazard, following the tragic death…
Oolitic man arrested after physical altercation with juveniles
OOLITIC – A 45-year-old Oolitic man, Traviss Charles Baker, was arrested and is facing multiple felony charges following an incident on July 30, 2025, involving…
Highly potent opioid Nitazenes linked to growing number of overdose deaths
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A little-known class of synthetic opioids, known as nitazenes, is being connected to a rising number of overdose deaths in the U.S….
Mitchell Police seek public’s help to locate missing 82-year-old Frank Teague
MITCHELL — The Mitchell Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 82-year-old Frank Teague, who has been reported missing. Teague was last…
Rob Council announces candidacy for Monroe County Democratic Party Vice Chair
BLOOMINGTON — Rob Council has officially filed his candidacy for the position of Vice Chair of the Monroe County Democratic Party. The election will take…
Seymour Fire Department warns of oily rag fire hazards
SEYMOUR – The Seymour Fire Department is issuing a reminder to residents about the proper handling of oil-based paints, stains, and varnishes to prevent fires,…
Man accused of assault and threatening Bloomington Police officers
BLOOMINGTON — A man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly kicking a police officer, spitting on several others, and making violent threats during an…
Study ranks Indiana as eighth most dangerous state for fatal dog attacks
INDIANA — A new study has identified Indiana as the eighth most dangerous state in the United States for fatal dog attacks. The analysis, which…
INDOT reminds drivers of school bus safety laws as NLCS classes resume
BEDFORD – With North Lawrence Community Schools (NLCS) students heading back to the classroom starting tomorrow, August 6, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is…
