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New playground brings joy to families at Becky’s Place
BEDFORD — This summer, Becky’s Place celebrated the opening of its brand-new playground. The new playground offers more than just swings and slides. For the…
Purdue joins Indiana effort to advance musculoskeletal health
INDIANAPOLIS — Purdue University is a leading partner in a large consortium looking to meet the state’s growing healthcare needs that won the National Science Foundation’s…
Mitchell man facing theft charge after alleged incident at Bedford Walmart
BEDFORD — A Mitchell man faces a theft charge after allegedly shoplifting more than $120 worth of merchandise from a local retail store on Tuesday…
Indiana Fever 2026 University Hat Nights continue through September
INDIANA – Fever fans can show their school spirit for area universities during the Indiana Fever 2026 University Hat Nights this season. Tickets start at $33. Select games…
Night Ranger live: WQRK ticket giveaway
BEDFORD — Southern Indiana’s Classic Hits 105.5 WQRK is thrilled to be giving away tickets to see the legendary rock band Night Ranger live in…
Social Security expands automated bank account reviews for all Supplement Security Income applicants
WASHINGTON — Applicants for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) now face an automated financial check before the Social Security Administration (SSA) approves benefits, introducing a digital…
FDA retracts positive Cyclospora finding on Taylor Farms lettuce, Calling initial test a false positive
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that a follow-up review of a shredded lettuce sample from Taylor Farms determined an…
Two Mitchell men arrested after police say search warrant leads to drug discoveries
MITCHELL — Two Mitchell men were arrested after police say a search warrant at a residence led to the discovery of suspected methamphetamine and drug…
Local solar co-op chooses installer; co-op opportunity closing soon
EVANSVILLE – Today, nonprofit group Solar United Neighbors (SUN) announced the group has chosen Morton Solar to install panels for the Southwest Indiana Solar Co-op. Solar co-op members selected the…
FBI warns of rising vacant property scams as fraudsters impersonate landowners
INDIANA – The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a public warning regarding an elaborate real estate identity theft scheme where criminals impersonate owners…
