Purdue graduates among NASA’s newest astronauts

HOUSTON, TX – Two Purdue graduates are NASA’s newest astronaut candidates. Yuri Kubo, 40, of Columbus, Indiana, and Adam Fuhrmann, 35, of Leesburg, Virginia, were…

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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration warns drivers of vehicle recalls

INDIANA— Your vehicle may be involved in a safety recall, which could create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, the…

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Bedford man faces OWI charges after swerving to remove people from truck bed

MITCHELL– A Bedford man is facing charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) after he allegedly swerved his truck to get people out of…

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Social Security’s new homepage makes access easier for everyone

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Monday, Social Security officially launched a newly redesigned homepage to enhance online services for beneficiaries and the American public. This redesigned…

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Bloomington City Council to discuss 2026 budget in special session on Wednesday

BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington City Council has scheduled a special session for Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. to discuss the city’s 2026 budget….

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Mitchell School Board schedules special sessions to address collective bargaining agreement

MITCHELL – The Mitchell Community Schools Board of Trustees has announced two special sessions to discuss and vote on a new collective bargaining agreement. The…

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Area schools receive state funding for safety upgrades

INDIANA – Schools in Lawrence and Orange counties have been awarded more than $344,000 in state funding for safety upgrades through the Indiana Secured School…

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Orleans man found unconscious arrested on meth and OWI charges

BEDFORD– A welfare check on a man found lying on the side of a road led to the arrest of an Orleans man on drug…

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Former Starke County Sheriff’s deputy pleads guilty to misdemeanor

KNOX – A former Starke County Sheriff’s deputy, Don Ferguson, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to a single misdemeanor charge, concluding a five-year legal process that…

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Task force formed to combat crisis of high production costs and plummeting corn prices

INDIANA – Facing their third consecutive year of net negative returns, U.S. corn growers are grappling with a severe economic crisis. In response, the National…

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