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Agape Kids House opens scholarship application for foster care–impacted seniors
BEDFORD – Agape Kids House of Lawrence County has opened applications for a new scholarship opportunity for high school seniors impacted by foster care. The…
4-H to host sewing workshop April 2 in Daviess County
WASHINGTON — Daviess County 4-H will host a sewing workshop on Thursday, April 2, offering youth an opportunity to learn basic sewing skills and complete…
Downtown Mitchell to gain green space as former bank building slated for demolition
MITCHELL – A long-vacant fixture of downtown Mitchell is finally coming down. The Office of Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith and the Indiana Office of Community…
Family dispute turns violent: Arrests made after axe-throwing and stabbing in Springville
SPRINGVILLE — A domestic dispute over a housing eviction turned violent Thursday afternoon, leading to a stabbing and the arrest of a Springville woman for…
Lawrence County Historical Society names 2026 essay contest winners
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Historical and Genealogical Society (LCHGS) has officially announced the winners of the 2026 Phil Mitchell Excellence in History Essay Contest….
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza detected at Crawford County egg farm
MARENGO — State animal health officials have confirmed a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) at a commercial egg-laying operation in Crawford County. The…
Martin County Democrats elect new leadership in special caucus
SHOALS — The Martin County Democratic Party has officially signaled a new chapter for its local organization following a leadership caucus held over the weekend….
Birdseye woman arrested after unlawfully snagging paddlefish on Patoka Lake
PATOKA LAKE – Indiana Conservation Officers have arrested a Birdseye woman after investigating a complaint of someone illegally taking paddlefish. On Monday, February 16, at…
Bedford reports new housing and business signage; 95% of permits issued on same day
BEDFORD — The City of Bedford’s Building Department has released its monthly performance report for February 2026, highlighting a period of high efficiency in processing…
USDA opens 2026 enrollment for Conservation Reserve Program
INDIANA — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has officially launched the 2026 enrollment periods for its flagship conservation initiative, the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)….
