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Police inventory vehicle find two grams of meth
JUDAH – An Indianapolis man was arrested during the early morning hours Monday, October 2 after police found meth and drug paraphernalia. Lawrence County Sheriff’s…
2023 Persimmon Fun Run
MITCHELL – This past Saturday marked the last day of the 76th Annual Persimmon Festival, and race day for those registered in the Persimmon Run….
Teen detained after police find marijuana, vodka
BEDFORD – A Bedford teen was detained Monday after Bedford Police officers were dispatched to Thomasson Court at 1:16 a.m. after a male reported he…
Paige Voigtschild wins female division at the Persimmon Run
MITCHELL – 14 year-old Paige Voigtschild won the overall female award at this weekend’s Persimmon Run with a time of 19.54, for the 3.1 mile…
Kyle Stansbury wins his 9th Persimmon 5k
MITCHELL – Kyle Stansbury, with a time of 16 minutes and 28 seconds, won first place overall for the male runners in the 2023 Persimmon…
Time to enter the Orleans Classic Car Show
ORLEANS – Car enthusiasts are invited to participate in a Classic Car Show during the 15th Annual Fall Fun Fest in the park set for…
Orleans police: Thieves targeting unlocked vehicles
ORLEANS – In the early morning hours of Sunday. October 1, a person or persons entered several unlocked cars in an area between West Jackson…
Monroe Co. Health Dept. continues to investigate possible Meningitis in Rogers Elementary School
BLOOMINGTON – The Monroe County Health Department (MCHD) continues to investigate a possible case of meningitis in a student at Rogers Elementary School. At this…
IU offensive coordinator dismissed after Saturday’s Loss
BLOOMINGTON – IU Football Coach Tom Allen fired offensive coordinator Walt Bell on Sunday, effective immediately. “I felt we need a new direction on the…
Orleans VFD kicks off National Fire Prevention Week
ORLEANS – Sunday, October 8th – Saturday, October 14th, is National Fire Prevention Week. The Orleans Fire Department has started to prep for different events to…