Obituary: Jeffrey Allen ‘Cooter’ Mounce

August 14, 1958 – January 17, 2026 Jeffrey Allen ‘Cooter’ Mounce, 67, of Mitchell, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2026, at Indiana University Health Bedford…

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Purdue Extension offering free virtual pasture lease workshop Feb. 16 and 23

LOOGOOTEE – Purdue Extension will host a free virtual Pasture Lease Workshop next month to help landowners and livestock producers better understand pasture leasing and…

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Orange County to repair landmarks and honor revolutionary patriots for 2026 Celebration

ORANGE CO. – Orange County is gearing up for a monumental 2026 as the local America 250 committee met for the first time this year…

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Tippecanoe Judge and wife hospitalized after shooting; Gunman at large

LAFAYETTE – Lafayette police are searching for a gunman after a double shooting Sunday afternoon in the 1700 block of Mill Pond Lane. Authorities have…

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USDA Resource makes it easier to access data on rural development funded projects in rural communities

 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden today unveiled the Lender Lens on the Rural Data Gateway. This dashboard will make…

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Bedford woman arrested for OWI in early-morning traffic stop with a high BAC

LAWRENCE COUNTY — A Bedford-area woman was arrested early Saturday morning after a traffic stop revealed she was driving under the influence of alcohol, authorities…

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Obituary: Norma Jewell McDonald

October 5, 1943 – January 16, 2026 Norma Jewell McDonald, 82, passed peacefully from this world into the arms of Jesus on Friday, January 16,…

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More than a Game: Shoals vs. Loogootee face-off to help provide 18,000 meals for local seniors

MARTIN CO. – The Martin County Legacy Leadership Class has launched a community canned food drive to support the Martin County Council on Aging, a…

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Jump at the Pump: Indiana Gas prices skyrocket 17 cents

INDIANA – Hoosier drivers are seeing a sharp reversal at the pump this week as gas prices in Indiana surged by 17.3 cents per gallon….

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Cancer Action Day at the Indiana Statehouse: Advocates call for legislation to reduce the burden of cancer

INDIANAPOLIS – Roughly 50 cancer patients and advocates from across the Hoosier State will gather at the Statehouse for Cancer Action Day on Wednesday from 9:00…

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