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Security guard arrested on felony battery charges after attack of homeless man in Bloomington’s People’s Park
BLOOMINGTON— A private security guard employed by a city-contracted company has been arrested and charged with a felony after police allege he struck a homeless…
Indiana garden center honors Ozzy Osbourne with 500-pound pumpkin portrait
BATESVILLE — A local Indiana lawn and garden center is celebrating the spooky season by paying tribute to the late “Prince of Darkness,” Ozzy Osbourne,…
NSWC Crane partners with Pike County to fuel tech and entrepreneurship
PIKE CO. — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) and Pike County Progress Partners, Inc. (PCPP) have officially signed a Partnership Intermediary Agreement…
Shoals man killed in single-vehicle crash in Orange County
ORANGE CO. — The Orange County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a Shoals man on Tuesday. The…
Indiana approves new faith-based college credit pathway for high school students
INDIANA — Indiana high school students now have a new option to earn significant college credit through a partnership with six independent Christian universities. State…
Orleans announces winners of 2025 Scarecrow Decorating Contest
ORLEANS — The Orleans Chamber of Commerce has officially announced the winners of its Annual 2025 Scarecrow Decorating Contest. The creative entries were judged during…
Argument over moped leads to battery charges for Bedford woman
BEDFORD — An argument reportedly sparked by the placement of a moped escalated into a physical confrontation on Friday morning, resulting in the arrest of…
New fungus species discovered East Fork of White River; Highlights biodiversity
HINDOSTAN FALLS — A new species of freshwater fungus, named Atrumagnus indianensis, has been discovered in the East Fork of the White River in Indiana,…
A Gathering of Quilts’ returns for 20th Biennial Show in Columbus
COLUMBUS — The Columbus Indiana Star Quilters and Evening Star Quilters are set to host their 20th biennial quilt show, aptly titled “A Gathering of…
Christmas tree prices expected to hold steady for 2025
INDIANA – Good news for holiday budgeters: the average cost of a real Christmas tree, typically between $80 and $100 for a 6-foot tree, is…
