Governor Mike Braun honors life of Forrest Lucas with Sachem Award

 INDIANA – Governor Mike Braun on Thursday honored Lucas Oil founder Forrest Lucas with the 2025 Sachem Award, Indiana’s highest honor. The Sachem is reserved for…

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JCBank announces the promotions of two commercial lending officers

SEYMOUR — JCBank recently announced the promotion of two seasoned professionals within its Commercial Lending department. These appointments reflect JCBank’s dedication to internal talent development…

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Two arrested following theft investigation at Mitchell Dollar General

MITCHELL – A Mitchell woman and a local man were arrested on December 17, 2025, following a theft investigation at the Dollar General on Main Street….

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The Industrial Blind Spot: Gen Z’s shunning of factories threatens U.S. revival

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Across the United States, a historic industrial expansion is underway. Reshoring efforts, federal incentives, and supply-chain jitters have fueled a surge in…

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Real estate scams on the rise: Bartholomew County warns of Title Pirates

COLUMBUS — Local law enforcement and property officials are sounding the alarm after a surge in sophisticated real estate scams targeting Bartholomew County homeowners and…

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Registration open for winter session of The Skating School in Bloomington

BLOOMINGTON — Lace up your skates! The Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department has announced that registration is officially open for Session II of The Skating…

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Fatal crash into private Lake claims life of Rockport man

ROCKPORT — A Spencer County community is mourning after a tragic accident Thursday night claimed the life of a local resident. According to the Spencer…

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Indiana DNR launches interactive map to track rare wildlife sightings

INDIANA— The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has introduced a new tool to help Hoosiers distinguish between local legends and scientific factors. The Indiana…

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Health Alert: Unprotected ‘Super Flu’ strain surges nationwide; Indiana residents on high alert

INDIANA — A potent and highly contagious “super flu” strain is rapidly spreading across the United States, and health experts are warning that this year’s…

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Fatal head-on collision shuts down State Road 46 in Ellettsville; Two dead, three injuried

ELLETTSVILLE — A tragic head-on collision claimed two lives and sent three others to the hospital late Thursday night in Monroe County. According to the…

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