Truck driver arrested for operating while intoxicated

BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY – On Saturday, February 28, 2026, Troopers from the Indiana State Police-Versailles Post arrested a 64-year-old New York man on operating while intoxicated…

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Monroe County Sheriff Ruben Marte responds to Senate Bill 285

MONROE COUNTY – After requests from the public for a response regarding Senate Bill 285, Monroe County Sheriff Ruben Marte issued the following statement: “The…

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Orleans town officials provide update on flood related road closures

ORLEANS – Town officials in Orleans updated the community on road closures in the town due to flooding. W. Monroe between Second & Third Streets…

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The Lawrence County Commissioners will meet Mar. 10, see the agenda here

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners will meet on March 10 at 9:30 a.m. at the Lawrence County courthouse. The agenda for the meeting is…

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Indiana Chamber to host Environmental Permitting and Reporting Conference

INDIANAPOLIS – Hoosier businesses navigating increasingly complex environmental regulations will have a chance to hear directly from regulators and compliance experts this spring, as the Indiana…

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Backwoods Bluegrass Band to perform at the Mitchell Opera House on March 14

MITCHELL – Backwoods Bluegrass Band will perform live at the Mitchell Opera House on March 14th at 7:00 p.m. Hailing from Southern Indiana, Backwoods Bluegrass…

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Attorney General Todd Rokita issues statement on Governor Mike Braun signing FAIRNESS Act into law

INDIANA – Attorney General Todd Rokita today issued the following statement: “This new law makes it easier for local law enforcement to do the right…

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United Way of South Central Indiana awards $70,000 in 2026 Opportunity Grants

BLOOMINGTON – United Way of South Central Indiana (UWSCI) has awarded $70,000 in 2026 Opportunity Grants to nonprofit organizations serving Brown, Greene, Lawrence, Monroe, Orange, and Owen counties….

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Be among the first! Swag bags and exclusive T-Shirts await at Bedford Women’s Expo

BEDFORD — Attendees planning to visit the 2026 Women’s Expo in Bedford are encouraged to arrive early for a chance to take home exclusive event…

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Monroe County legislators applaud governor’s recognition of IU Coach Cignetti, 2025-26 national championship team

STATEHOUSE  – Monroe County lawmakers recently applauded Gov. Mike Braun’s announcement honoring Indiana University Football Coach Curt Cignetti with the Sachem Award and members of…

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