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Springville Man charged with felony criminal conversion after stolen vehicle found on property
SPRINGVILLE – A Springville man has been charged with felony criminal conversion after a stolen vehicle was discovered on his property during the execution of…
Indiana Senate Committee passes bill expanding landlord rights in emergency possession cases
INDIANA—The Indiana Senate Judiciary Committee has approved House Bill 1115, a measure that would broaden the circumstances under which landlords can seek emergency possession of…
Indiana bill seeks to update language and protect professionals in child abuse cases
INDIANA – The Indiana House Courts and Criminal Code Committee has advanced Senate Bill 326, a measure aimed at updating legal terminology and providing protections…
“A win for farmers” — Governor Braun signs Freedom & Opportunity Bill HEA 1149 into law
INDIANAPOLIS—On Tuesday, Governor Mike Braun signed House Enrolled Act 1149 into law. This bill helps Hoosier farmers by creating a new online portal, giving them…
Oolitic Town Council to hold Executive Session regarding commercial prospects
OOLITIC– The Oolitic Town Council has announced that it will convene an Executive Session on Thursday, March 27, at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will take…
Bedford Board of Zoning Appeals approves firearm repair business permit
BEDFORD— The Bedford Board of Zoning Appeals voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a special exception permit for a resident in the 1000 block of N…
Orleans High Senior designs official 2025 Dogwood Festival logo
ORLEANS – The Orleans Dogwood Festival has unveiled its official logo for 2025, designed by Brooke Walters, a talented senior at Orleans High School. Brooke,…
Orleans Dogwood Parade accepting entries: “Dogwoods Thrive in 2025” theme announced
ORLEANS– Get ready to celebrate spring in style! Entries are now being accepted for the 55th Annual Orleans Dogwood Parade, a cherished community tradition set…
New operating hours for Forest Service Offices
BEDFORD – Hoosier National Forest offices in Bedford and Tell City will have new operating hours and days starting the week of March 30, 2025….
Ivy Tech Bloomington launches first evening nursing program, applications open
BLOOMINGTON—Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington is accepting applications for the evening Transition to ASN/RN program beginning with the fall semester on August 25, 2025. The transition program helps…












