Obituary: Jeffrey ‘Dustin’ Hanners

October 26, 1983 – August 30, 2024 Jeffrey ‘Dustin’ Hanners, 40, of Oolitic, passed away at his home on Friday, August 30, 2024. Dustin was…

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Traffic stop lands a Williams man behind bars on drug charges

BEDFORD – On the evening of Thursday, August 29, law enforcement in Lawrence County arrested a Williams man on drug-related charges. The incident occurred around…

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Two were arrested on drug charges after police responded to a report of a suspicious truck

HELTONVILLE – On Tuesday, September 3, at approximately 2:00 a.m., Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Capt. Harrison Fleetwood and Sgt. Whitney Daugherty-Anderson responded to a report…

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Daviess County Sheriff’s Detectives investigation deadly shooting

DAVIESS CO. – The Daviess County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly shooting that took place at a home on State Road 257, just north…

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The deadline to register to vote in the November election is Monday, October 7

INDIANA—The registration deadline to vote in the November 5th election is Monday, October 7. Here’s everything you need to know about registering to vote and…

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Purdue field day to feature research on sorghum’s value as a forage crop

BEDFORD – Purdue University Extension will host a Forage Sorghum Field Day on Tuesday, September 10, at the Feldun-Purdue Ag Center (FPAC) in Bedford. “Compared…

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Fisher-Price recalling dumbbell toys due to potential choking hazard

INDIANA – Fisher-Price has issued a recall for dumbbell toys due to a potential choking hazard. The affected toys were part of the Fisher-Price Baby…

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Judges Gouty and Nikirk will celebrate Constitution Day with local students

INDIANA – Fifty-five judicial officers nationwide will meet with over 4,300 students and civic group members in September 2024 to celebrate Constitution Day. Juvenile Referee…

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Shoulder closures planned on State Road 11 and State Road 46 in Columbus

BARTHOLOMEW CO. â€” Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Beaty Construction, Inc. plans to conduct shoulder closures on State Road 11 and State Road 46 beginning on…

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A new website compares healthcare costs

INDIANA – Indiana recently launched a new All Payers Claims Database that allows Hoosiers to compare healthcare prices and quality. State Rep. J.D. Prescott (R-Union…

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