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Breaking barriers to healthcare: Health Connection offers confidential and affordable reproductive services
LAWRENCE CO. – Health Connection staff are dedicated to providing comprehensive sexual reproductive health care (SRH) and contraception services to all reproductive-age individuals, regardless of…
Child Seat Recalls Issued: Evenflo and Dorel announce safety concerns
INDIANA – According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), two major manufacturers of child safety seats, Evenflo and Dorel Juvenile Group, have issued…
IHCDA launches crowdfunding campaign for Lester Square Basketball Court renovation
VINCENNES– Vincennes will soon have an improved recreation space if this crowdfunding campaign reaches its goal of raising $50,000 by May 17, 2025. If successful, the project…
Parents play critical role in substance misuse prevention
INDIANA – The DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) classifies substance use disorder as a medical illness that can be characterized by impairments…
Bridge work planned on State Road 44 in Morgan County
MORGAN CO. – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor E&B Paving, Inc. plans to begin bridge rehabilitation work on State Road 44 over West Fork Clear Creek…
Monroe County CARES releases 2025 grant application
MONROE CO. – The Monroe County CARES Board has released the 2025 CARES grant application for agencies working to prevent and reduce substance misuse in…
Man sentenced to prison after found guilty of firearm possession
BEDFORD– Following a jury trial on February 11, 2025, Anthony R. Henson was found guilty of unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent…
$20,000 in student scholarships offered by Purina Animal Nutrition
INDIANA – Purina Animal Nutrition, along with the Land O’Lakes Foundation, has reopened its annual scholarship program designed to assist students with experience in livestock production…
West Baden Springs woman arrested on OWI charges after failure to use her turn signal
BEDFORD – A West Baden Springs woman was arrested after a Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputy stopped her for failing to use her turn signal….
Domestic dispute over drug use lands woman in jail
MITCHELL – A Mitchell woman was arrested on Saturday, March 15, after officers responded to a domestic dispute and found drugs. Police arrested 24-year-old Aradia…
