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Royalty Crowned: Marissa Blais takes the title at the 2026 Persimmon Festival Queen Contest
MITCHELL — Royalty and tradition took center stage Monday night as the community gathered for the annual Persimmon Festival, highlighted by the announcement of this…
Wheeler Mission – Bloomington to host Grand Opening and Open House for newly renovated $4 million facility
BLOOMINGTON — Wheeler Mission – Bloomington will celebrate the completion of its newly renovated facilities with a community open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday,…
Crowned in Mitchell: Zoey Maddox takes the title at Junior Miss Persimmon Festival Contest
MITCHELL — The excitement of festival season continued as local youth stepped into the spotlight for the Junior Miss Persimmon Festival Contest, culminating in the…
Little Miss Royalty: Lydia Cessna Crowned at the Persimmon Festival
MITCHELL — The excitement was electric as the annual Persimmon Festival continued with the ever-popular Little Miss Contest, bringing out bright smiles, proud families, and…
Mini Majesty: Jovee Endris takes the crown at the Persimmon Festival Mini Miss Contest
MITCHELL — The cuteness factor was off the charts as the annual Persimmon Festival rolled out the red carpet for the youngest stars of the…
From Pitch-Perfect to Persimmon-Perfect: WQRK and LiteFM Crown the Newest Persimmon Idol Champions!
MITCHELL — Local vocal talent was on full display as contestants took the Main Street Stage to compete for top honors at The Persimmon Idol…
Free ‘Take A Kid Fishing Day’ returns to Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge on Saturday
SEYMOUR — Families looking to enjoy the outdoors can participate in a day of free fishing, family competition, and hands-on activities as the annual “Take…
Five regional Rotary Clubs to host public business networking event in Crown Point
CROWN POINT – Rotary Means Business Northwest Indiana (RMB NWI) is bringing Rotary Clubs from Crown Point, Merrillville, Schererville, Hammond, and Valparaiso together for an…
Franciscan Health part of Cooking Matters Class on Oct. 7 in Crawfordsville
CRAWFORDSVILLE – Franciscan Health, in collaboration with FISH Food Pantry of Montgomery County, Indy Hunger Network and CookingMatters.org will be holding a class entitled “Cooking…
Free ag tax education webinar to detail 2026 estate tax and planning rules
INDIANA — Agricultural producers, landowners, and farm families looking to navigate the complexities of estate planning can attend a free educational webinar titled “2026 Estate…
