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Georgia Firetower Road will be closed today for a culvert replacement
MITCHELL – Lawrence County Highway Superintendent Brian Sowder has announced that the Highway Department will be temporarily closing Georgia Firetower Road for culvert replacement today….
“Sound of the Swarm” shines at Paoli Invitational
PAOLI – The Mitchell Jr/Sr High School “Sound of the Swarm” Marching Band made a strong showing at the Pride of Paoli Invitational on Saturday,…
Bloomington City Council to weigh water rate adjustments, fiber funding at Sept. 17 meeting
BLOOMINGTON — The Bloomington City Council will take up proposed ordinances on water rates, utility improvements, and fiber connectivity funding during its regular session on…
Mitchell man sentenced to prison after recklessly firing weapon
BEDFORD — A Mitchell man was sentenced to two years in the Indiana Department of Corrections after a jury found him guilty of criminal recklessness…
Finalists set to shine at Persimmon Idol on Sept. 22 during Mitchell’s Persimmon Festival
MITCHELL — The spotlight is about to shine on local talent as the finalists for the 2025 Persimmon Idol prepare to take the stage during…
Auditions for Little Theatre of Bedford’s ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ are this weekend at Thornton Park Pavilion
BEDFORD — Little Theatre of Bedford will hold open auditions for “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” on Friday, Sept. 12, from 6 to 8 p.m….
Mitchell High School hosts Third Annual Tri-County COSMOS College Fair Sept. 19 offering students a gateway to higher education
MITCHELL — Mitchell High School, in partnership with the Collaboration of Shoals, Mitchell, and Orleans Schools (COSMOS), is proud to host the third annual Tri-County COSMOS College…
Deadline Fast Approaching: Secure your T-Shirt and bib for the Limestone Capital Half Marathon
BEDFORD — The countdown is on! Runners and walkers are gearing up for the return of the Limestone Capital Half Marathon, 5K, and one-mile walk/run…
City of Bloomington celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month with La Fiesta del Otoño
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington invites residents and visitors to join the 2025 La Fiesta del Otoño, a vibrant, family-friendly celebration of Latiné culture, from noon…
BPD arrests man who allegedly threatened others with knife during argument
BEDFORD — A Bedford man was arrested early Monday morning following a domestic dispute where he allegedly threatened a person with a knife. According to…












