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Conference to address opportunities, challenges in rural Indiana hosted by IU is May 12 and 13
BLOOMINGTON— Community leaders, residents, and professionals from across the state are invited to attend a two-day conference focused on the needs and opportunities facing rural…
Lawrence County Museum to host Annual Brain Games Trivia event May 12 and 13
LAWRENCE COUNTY— The Lawrence County Museum’s beloved annual Brain Games trivia competition is set to return May 12–13, 2025, at the Stonegate Arts & Education…
Springville man arrested after police find pills following traffic stop
BEDFORD – A Springville man was arrested Sunday afternoon after a traffic stop revealed he was allegedly in possession of prescription medication without a valid…
Senator Banks secures critical defense funding for Indiana
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) released the following statement after securing critical funding for Indiana priorities in President Trump’s reconciliation bill. Following Congress’s passage…
Legislature receives failing grade on voting issuesÂ
INDIANA – Today, Common Cause Indiana issued its final report card for the Indiana General Assembly’s work on voting and election issues during the 2025 session. …
Radius Indiana CEO Jeff Quyle honored as Outstanding Trail Advocate for Monon South Trail
INDIANA – Jeff Quyle, CEO and President of Radius Indiana, has been named the Greenways Foundation of Indiana’s Outstanding Trail Advocate for 2024. The award…
Orleans reminds residents: Keep grass clippings out of streets to prevent flooding
ORLEANS – The Orleans Street Department is urging residents to refrain from blowing grass clippings into town streets and roadways, emphasizing that this practice is…
Man arrested on OWI charges after crashing truck into building, fleeing scene
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested Saturday evening after allegedly driving his truck into a building on State Road 37 and then fleeing the…
American Heart Association celebrates tobacco tax increase in Indiana
INDIANA — The American Heart Association is proud to see a years-long effort to raise the tobacco tax in Indiana culminate with a $2 per…
Boil order issued for Twin Bridges and Old Palestine Road residents due to water main break
MITCHELL– South Lawrence Utilities has issued a boil water advisory effective immediately for residents and businesses located on Twin Bridges Road and Old Palestine Road….












