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USDA and DoW advance key parts of the National Farm Security Action Plan
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins and U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth signed a Memorandum of Understanding (PDF, 92.7 KB)…
Seymour announces America’s 250th Birthday art and essay contest
SEYMOUR — The City of Seymour is inviting students to participate in an art and essay contest celebrating the 250th birthday of the United States…
Parkview PTO to host ‘Monsters University’ movie night Feb. 27
BEDFORD — Families are invited to grab a blanket and lawn chair and head to Parkview Intermediate later this month for a community movie night…
Senator Banks’ legislation securing fair federal funding for Indiana hospitals becomes law
WASHINGTON, D.C, – Last week, Senator Jim Banks’ (R-Ind.) bill, the Save Our Safety-Net Hospitals Act of 2025, was passed in the Senate and enacted into law. This bill ensures that Indiana hospitals…
Mitchell man facing burglary charges following domestic dispute
BEDFORD – A Mitchell man is facing multiple criminal charges after allegedly breaking into his ex-wife’s residence and stealing her cell phone during the early…
Monroe Lake prepares for Annual Eagles over Monroe celebration
BLOOMINGTON — Nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers are flocking to Monroe Lake this weekend for the annual celebration of bald eagles and local birdlife. The event,…
Safety Alert: Toyo recalls popular open country tires over tread separation risk
INDIANA — Owners of light trucks and SUVs should check their wheels this week following a significant safety recall issued by Toyo Tire Holdings of…
U.S. Forest Service unveils plans to hire summer seasonal employees in 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service announced plans to hire up to 2,000 seasonal positions for the upcoming summer recreation season, helping…
Boys and Girls Club of Lawrence County ‘Our Indiana Kids’ program provides boost for Men’s Warming Shelter
BEDFORD — Youth at the Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County spent part of January giving back to the community by assembling warming bags…
BMV unveils new specialty license plate honoring Indiana amateur radio operators
INDIANA— The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) has officially expanded its specialty license plate lineup, introducing a new design specifically for the state’s amateur…
