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Family dispute turns violent: Arrests made after axe-throwing and stabbing in Springville
SPRINGVILLE — A domestic dispute over a housing eviction turned violent Thursday afternoon, leading to a stabbing and the arrest of a Springville woman for…
Lawrence County Historical Society names 2026 essay contest winners
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Historical and Genealogical Society (LCHGS) has officially announced the winners of the 2026 Phil Mitchell Excellence in History Essay Contest….
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza detected at Crawford County egg farm
MARENGO — State animal health officials have confirmed a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) at a commercial egg-laying operation in Crawford County. The…
Martin County Democrats elect new leadership in special caucus
SHOALS — The Martin County Democratic Party has officially signaled a new chapter for its local organization following a leadership caucus held over the weekend….
Birdseye woman arrested after unlawfully snagging paddlefish on Patoka Lake
PATOKA LAKE – Indiana Conservation Officers have arrested a Birdseye woman after investigating a complaint of someone illegally taking paddlefish. On Monday, February 16, at…
Bedford reports new housing and business signage; 95% of permits issued on same day
BEDFORD — The City of Bedford’s Building Department has released its monthly performance report for February 2026, highlighting a period of high efficiency in processing…
USDA opens 2026 enrollment for Conservation Reserve Program
INDIANA — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has officially launched the 2026 enrollment periods for its flagship conservation initiative, the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)….
Indiana DNR files first prosecution in illegal drone scouting case
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is prosecuting its first-ever case involving the illegal use of drones for hunting, less than two…
Beyond the Label: Autism Rocks and Rolls Announces 5th Annual Gala in Bloomington
BLOOMINGTON — For the past five years, the Autism Rocks and Rolls Corporation has been on a mission to flip the script on neurodiversity, replacing…
Landmark gift from Connie and Steve Ferguson with IU Health investment to strengthen Indiana’s nursing workforce
BLOOMINGTON – Indiana University Health and Indiana University Health Foundation today announced a transformational gift from Bloomington philanthropists Connie and Steve Ferguson to expand nursing…












