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Man arrested after stealing two iPhones and a diamond ring
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested on Monday, August 8th when Bedford Police were called to an apartment on Ludlow Drive after a report…
City of Mitchell issues boil order
MITCHELL – The City of Mitchell has issued a boil order due to a water main break. The boil order was issued for Lehigh Cement,…
Nearly one in five Hoosier third graders are not yet reading proficiently – 20,000+ second graders take reading exam for the first time
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) today released results from the 2021-2022 Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination (IREAD-3) assessment, which show that nearly one in five Hoosier students…
Partnering OSHA training and local manufacturing employers
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Workforce Coalition and Stone City Products, Inc. are currently looking to partnerwith local manufacturing employers to offer OSHA training in…
Mitchell City Council met in special session to discuss stormwater fees with Midwestern Engineers Inc.
MITCHELL – The Mitchell City Council met in a special session Tuesday, to determine the best route to take in regards to a planned stormwater…
A Continued Legacy – Diana (Bishop) Chastain to serve as Parade Grand Marshal for the 75th Persimmon Festival
MITCHELL – A legacy like no other, that’s what George Bishop created in 1947 when the Mitchell High School physics teacher decided to stage a…
Field trip grant program benefits approximately 1,500 children
INDIANA – Students from 21 Indiana schools will take field trips to Indiana State Park properties this academic year thanks in part to the Discover…
Indiana tax refund checks could hit mailboxes as early as next week
INDIANA – Hoosiers could received their $125 Automatic Taxpayer Refund as early as next week if all goes as planned after a paper shortage delayed…
Bedford Board of Works and Safety will meet in a special session on Thursday
BEDFORD – The Bedford City Board of Works and Safety has scheduled a Special Meeting for Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. The meeting…
City of Bloomington Black y Brown Arts Festival Seeks Artists
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington encourages local artists of color to apply for participation in the Fourth Annual Bloomington Black y Brown Arts Festival…