Protection order violation leads to Mitchell man’s arrest

MITCHELL — A man is behind bars following a late-night confrontation with Mitchell Police officers at a residence on East Grissom Avenue. David Micheli, 59,…

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Purdue Extension offers free diagnostics, resources for Indiana cut flower growers

INDIANA — Indiana cut flower growers have an opportunity to access free diagnostics and research-based support through a new initiative from Purdue University’s Extension program….

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Lawrence County Redevelopment Commission to review TIF Reports and Shell Building progress

BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Redevelopment Commission is scheduled to convene this week to discuss several key economic development projects and financial reports essential to…

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Lawrence County secures over $800,000 in state funding for road paving projects

LAWRENCE COUNTY — Several key transit corridors in Lawrence County are slated for a total overhaul following the announcement of a significant state grant aimed…

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Lawrence County responders conduct major medical evacuation exercise at Mitchell Manor

MITCHELL — Local emergency crews recently completed a rigorous two-phase training exercise designed to test the county’s ability to safely evacuate a medical facility during…

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Traffic stop leads to felony drug arrest north of Mitchell

MITCHELL— A routine traffic stop for a missing registration plate resulted in felony drug charges for a Mitchell man Friday afternoon after a Lawrence County…

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Specialty crops acreage reporting deadline for 2025 is now April 24

INDIANA – The USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) today announced the agency is reopening the 2025 crop acreage reporting period required for specialty crop producers who want to apply for the Assistance for…

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Social Security Administation issues urgent warning: Sharp increase in fraudulent email scams

BALTIMORE, MD — The Social Security Administration (SSA) is sounding the alarm for millions of American retirees following a “significant increase” in sophisticated email scams…

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Bloomington Parks Survey shows strong community support, guides next five-year master plan

BLOOMINGTON – Results from the Parks and Recreation 2025 community survey show strong support for the City’s parks, trails, programs, and services, with 90% of…

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Senator Koch: Bill to reform utility ratemaking signed by governor

STATEHOUSE — A bill sponsored by State Senator Eric Koch (R-Bedford) that will reform utility ratemaking was ceremonially signed into law by Gov. Mike Braun today. House Enrolled…

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