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EHD outbreak forces Indiana DNR to cut deer hunting limits in Southern counties
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has announced reduced antlerless deer hunting limits for the upcoming 2025–2026 season in response to a significant…
Meth and stolen camper found in Heltonviille, leads to arrest of two suspects
HELTONVILLE — A tip about a wanted person and a suspected stolen camper led to the arrest of a Heltonville man and a Bloomington woman…
Judge halts release of man whose 1997 murder conviction was overturned
COLUMBUS — A Bartholomew County man whose 1997 murder conviction was recently overturned will remain incarcerated while the county prosecutor appeals the ruling. Jason Hubbell,…
Good Samaritan Hospital to close hospice program by year’s end
VINCENNES — Good Samaritan Hospital has made the “difficult decision” to close its hospice program, effective December 31. The decision, made by the hospital’s Executive…
Building boom continues: Five Below store coming to Bedford
BEDFORD – The local construction and remodeling market showed strong activity in September 2025, with the Building Department issuing a total of 30 permits for…
TikTok prankster banned from Vincennes University campus
VINCENNES — A TikTok stunt involving the simulation of public urination has resulted in one individual being permanently barred from Vincennes University property. University Police…
Mitchell Opera House hosts weekend of music with Makenzie Phipps and Acclaimed Dixon’s Violin
MITCHELL — The Mitchell Opera House is set to host a dynamic weekend of performances, featuring rising star Makenzie Phipps and the renowned improvisational artist…
Police canine confirms narcotics in vehicle, leading to arrest of Salem woman on new meth charges
BEDFORD — A traffic stop initiated to execute an existing arrest warrant for a narcotics violation resulted in a Salem woman facing new drug charges…
Pilot rescued after single-engine plane crashes in heavy woods near Orange/Lawrence County line
ORANGE CO. — A massive overnight search and rescue operation successfully located a single-engine plane that crashed in a heavily wooded area, finding the pilot…
Support local youth by sponsoring Mitchell Athletics, or leave your own unique legacy with a paver on their ‘Walk of Fame’
MITCHELL — Mitchell Community Schools is inviting alumni, local businesses, and community members to take part in supporting athletics through its “Walk of Fame” paver…
