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Orleans announces Town-Wide Fall Clean Sweep
ORLEANS – The Orleans Town Council has scheduled its annual Fall Town-Wide Clean Sweep for October 6-11, encouraging all residents to participate in preparing the…
North Daviess Schools briefly on lockdown after report of gunfire
ELNORA – North Daviess Schools were placed on lockdown Wednesday afternoon after reports of gunfire near the campus. The lockdown was initiated as a precautionary…
Monroe County Democrats seek volunteers for Stinesville Stone Quarry Festival
STINESVILLE – As the summer wraps up, the Monroe County Democrats are inviting community members to volunteer at their booth during the annual Stinesville Stone…
Bloomington man charged with OWI and multiple drug offenses
BEDFORD – A Bloomington man is facing numerous charges, including Operating While Intoxicated (OWI), after police say he was found to be impaired and in…
The last Tuesday Bloomington Farmer’s Market at Hopewell Commons is September 30
BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market is wrapping up its Tuesday Market season. The final market of the year will take place on Tuesday, September…
Mazda CX-90 named America’s safest family vehicle of 2025
INDIANA – A new study by the law firm Ferrer Poirot Feller has identified the Mazda CX-90 as America’s safest family vehicle for 2025. The analysis,…
North Lawrence Community Schools launches “Health & Wellness” Wish List
BEDFORD – The North Lawrence Community Schools (NLCS) has created a new “Health & Wellness Amazon Wish List” to provide students with essential hygiene products,…
2025 Mini Miss Persimmon Festival Queen and Court announced
MITCHELL — The 2025 Persimmon Festival officially welcomed its newest royalty Monday night as the Mini Miss Persimmon Festival Pageant crowned its winners on the…
Persimmon Festival Wednesday offers art, food, and gospel music
MITCHELL — On Wednesday at the Persimmon Festival, a full slate of activities is set to deliver a diverse range of experiences, from morning art…
Springville man arrested for intimidation, Emergency Detention Order
SPRINGVILLE – A Springville man is facing a felony charge of intimidation after he allegedly threatened his father with a two-by-four. The incident, which highlights…












