Local
No Safe Level: Officials urge vigilance against lead exposure
NATIONWIDE – Health authorities are strongly emphasizing that no level of lead exposure is safe, and residents must be vigilant in looking out for early…
Condemnation mounts over political reshaping of IU Board and dismantling of diversity, equity, and inclusion
BLOOMINGTON – A forceful resolution, identified as H 3062, has been issued, strongly condemning Governor Mike Braun for his actions regarding the Indiana University Board…
Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County encourages monthly giving to support local youth
BEDFORD — The Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County is promoting its Monthly Giving Program, which provides steady funding to sustain programs, expand services,…
Man arrested on OWI charges after request for welfare check at fast food restaurant
MITCHELL— A Mitchell man has been arrested and charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated after police responded to a welfare check concerning an erratic…
Orleans leaf collection underway: Bagged leaves now, machine pickup coming soon
ORLEANS – The Town of Orleans crews have officially begun fall leaf collection, reminding residents of essential guidelines to ensure a smooth and efficient cleanup…
Magnificent Monon Mural dedicated in Orleans, honoring history and community spirit
ORLEANS – Community pride was on full display in downtown Orleans on October 31st as residents gathered to celebrate the dedication of the “Magnificent Monon…
Call for Performers: Orleans Chamber prepares for “Christmas on the Square”
ORLEANS– The Orleans Chamber of Commerce is putting the finishing touches on its annual “Christmas on the Square” event and is actively seeking local talent…
Man arrested on public intoxication charge after harassing customers at Marshall’s
BEDFORD — A homeless man was arrested for public intoxication after allegedly harassing customers and exhibiting visible signs of extreme impairment at a Marshall’s store…
Road closure planned on Coxton Road for culvert replacement
LAWRENCE CO. – Commuters should be aware of a planned temporary closure on Coxton Road tomorrow, November 4, 2025, as the highway department conducts essential…
Safety First: State officials urge caution with space heaters as temperatures drop
INDIANA – As colder weather settles across Indiana, state officials are reminding residents to prioritize safety when using space heaters this winter. The Indiana Department…
