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Indiana is the 9th most dangerous state for truck drivers
INDIANA – A new study reveals that Indiana is the ninth most dangerous state for truck drivers in the United States. The research carried out…
Man arrested after allegedly shoving female under 14 years of age
HELTONVILLE – Lawrence County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 28-year-old Dustin Harris, of Jasper, on a battery charge on a child less than 14 years old. On…
Bedford man arrested on drug charges after stopped at Deer Run Park boat ramp
BROWN CO. – A Bedford man was arrested on drug charges after a traffic stop earlier this month in Brown County. Indiana Conservation Officer Michael…
Seymour man behind bars after report of sexual assault
SEYMOUR – A Seymour man was arrested on charges of rape and sexual misconduct after a report that a 15-year-old girl had been assaulted. Police…
Electrical malfunction ignites fire in Columbus home
COLUMBUS – An electrical malfunction caused a fire Friday night that seriously damaged a Columbus home on North Hughes Street. Columbus Fire Department firefighters responded…
Indiana spring wild turkey season begins Wednesday
INDIANA – Indiana spring wild turkey season starts Wednesday, April 26 and goes through Sunday, May 14, 2023. Hunters can take one bearded or male turkey per…
Enjoy Ham & Bean supper to help repair bridge wall at Avoca Park
AVOCA – Come down to the Avoca Park & Recreation of Marshall Township, located at 3178 Avoca Eureka Road on Saturday, April 29th from Noon…
Vehicle pursuit lands two behind bars
BROWNSTOWN – Two people are behind bars following a vehicle pursuit through two counties on Tuesday, April 18th. Police arrested the driver 28-year-old Jamotrae Bennett,…
Congress Square and adjoining streets closed in Orleans while Dogwood Festival underway
ORLEANS – Motorists are urged to use caution when driving in and around Orleans. Congress Square as well as many adjoining streets are closed to…
Lawrence County Sheriff donates car to Springville Academy for resource officer use
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Sheriff Greg Day reported to the commissioners Tuesday morning that he has donated at 2017 Dodge Charger to the Springville Community…