Indiana BMV unveils new “Blackout” license plate

INDIANA – Hoosier drivers will soon have a new, sleek option for their vehicles. The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) announced on Monday the…

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Blue River Quaker Settlement earns national historic recognition

SALEM – A significant chapter in Indiana’s pre-statehood history has received national recognition with the listing of the Blue River Quaker Settlement Rural Historic District…

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2025 Persimmon Festival Guides now available

MITCHELL – The wait is over! The highly anticipated official 2025 Persimmon Festival Guides, a vibrant collaboration between the Mitchell Persimmon Festival Committee and local…

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Monon South Trail Pitch Competition is your opportunity to present ideas, gain visibility, access business development resources

INDIANA – The first phase of the Monon South Trail, a significant development for southern Indiana, has officially been completed, opening 20 miles of trail…

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New Commander takes helm at Crane Army Ammunition Activity

CRANE – Crane Army Ammunition Activity (CAAA) welcomed its new commander, Col. Aaron M. Cornett, during a Change of Command ceremony held on July 17….

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Holiday Drive-In altercation leads to arrest of West Baden Springs man on battery and intoxication charges

MITCHELL – A West Baden Springs man was arrested on Saturday, July 19, 2025, following a physical altercation at the Holiday Drive-In in Mitchell. Joseph…

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Road Improvement Alert: John Kern Lane to undergo chip and seal

BEDFORD– The Lawrence County Highway Department has announced upcoming road improvements on John Kern Lane, with a chip and seal project scheduled to enhance the…

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Heat dome brings dangerous conditions to Indiana this week

INDIANA – Indiana is bracing for a significant heatwave as a new ‘heat dome’ settles over the Midwest, trapping hot and humid air across the…

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Road closure planned for State Road 48 in Sullivan County

SULLIVAN CO.– The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 48 in Sullivan County. Beginning on or around Tuesday, July 29,…

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Police Log: July 22, 2025

Bedford Police Department Arrests – July 21 Incidents – July 21 Incidents – July 20 Accidents – July 2 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…

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