Obituary: Lorene B. (Bowman) Batman

December 27, 1936 – July 21, 2026 Lorene B. (Bowman) Batman, 89, of Seymour, IN, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at Schneck Medical Center…

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USDA announces $35 million to combat feral swine on American agricultural lands

WASHINGTON, D.C. â€“ The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is making available $35 million for partnerships to respond to the threat feral swine pose to American…

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Project update: Intersection closure planned for State Road 64/162 in Dubois County

DUBOIS COUNTY – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces an intersection closure for State Road 64/162 in Dubois County. Beginning on or around Thursday, July…

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Project Update: Lane closures planned for US 231 in Greene County

GREENE COUNTY – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces lane closures for US 231 in Greene County. Beginning on or around Monday, July 27, crews…

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Lawrence County Highway Department issues updates on paving projects and bridge reopenings

BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Highway Department has released an update regarding several ongoing road paving operations and bridge construction projects across the county, outlining…

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Out of Reach – Indiana 2026: Indiana’s housing affordability crisis now threatens community, workforce, and economic growth

INDIANA – The hourly wage needed for Hoosier renters to afford a modest home has increased much faster than Hoosier renter wages, leaving the average household…

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Indiana Conservation Partnership releases annual report

INDIANA – The Indiana Conservation Partnership (ICP) announced its 2025 conservation accomplishments. The ICP works with Hoosier landowners to provide technical or financial assistance for the implementation…

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Four state commercial vehicle enforcement Move Over or Slow Down Initiative July 6-10

INDIANA – Each year, Indiana State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVE) Troopers and Motor Carrier Inspectors (MCI) join troopers and commercial vehicle inspectors from the…

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Orleans Town Marshal issues back-to-school safety guidelines ahead of new academic year

ORLEANS — As summer draws to a close and students prepare to head back to the classroom, Orleans Town Marshal James C. Lindsey is reminding…

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Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile Virus across Indiana; Health officials urge precautions

VINCENNES — State health officials have notified the Knox County Health Department that local mosquito samples collected in the area have tested positive for West…

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