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Body of missing Greenwood man Tyler Wagaman located in Owen County
OWEN COUNTY — Authorities have confirmed that the body of 33-year-old Tyler Wagaman, a Greenwood man who had been missing since mid-June, has been located…
Edinburgh man dies following fatal UTV collision on 25th Street in Columbus
COLUMBUS — A 77-year-old Edinburgh man has died from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle collision involving an off-road utility task vehicle (UTV) and a pickup…
Oakland City University to issue delayed payroll following months of financial and legal struggles
OAKLAND CITY — Employees at Oakland City University (OCU) will finally receive a long-overdue payroll payment this Friday, nearly three months after the checks were…
Daviess County Family YMCA unveils $32 million capital campaign; Crossing $10.8 million milestone for new facility
WASHINGTON — Marking eight decades of service to southwestern Indiana, the Daviess County Family YMCA announced it has surpassed $10.8 million in pledges toward a…
Indiana named 2nd most dangerous state for fatal work zone crashes
INDIANA — Indiana has been ranked the second most dangerous state in the nation for fatal work zone crashes, recording 116 deaths over five years,…
A Recipe for Danger: Social media challenges involving medicines
INDIANA — Federal health officials are warning parents and caregivers about a dangerous intersection of viral internet trends and over-the-counter (OTC) medications. Driven by peer…
Paving complete on Stumphole Bridge Road; Roadwork and temporary closures announced
BEDFORD — Paving on Stumphole Bridge Road is now officially complete, according to an update released by Lawrence County Highway Superintendent Brian Sowder. With that…
The 2026 Buck Moon reaches peak today
INDIANA – Sky-gazers are in for a midsummer lunar spectacle this week as July’s full moon—traditionally known as the Buck Moon – illuminates the night…
Local 4-H youth shine at 2026 Lawrence County Fair
BEDFORD — The 2026 Lawrence County Fair concluded another successful year of competition, showcasing the exceptional talent, hard work, and dedication of local 4-H youth…
Updated: Additional charges filed against Pekin man facing attempted murder; Bond set at $1 million
PEKIN — A 33-year-old Pekin man is being held on a $1 million cash bond after prosecutors filed a sprawling list of felony charges—including attempted…
