Consumer Product Safety Commission issues safety warning over hidden dangers in hot tubs and spas

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Hot tubs and spas may offer a relaxing retreat, but federal officials warn that they carry serious, life-threatening hazards if proper safety…

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Voting deadline nears for 2026 Indiana Early Literacy Firefly Award

INDIANA — Hoosier parents, caregivers, and young readers have until Friday, July 31, 2026, to cast their votes for the 2026 Indiana Early Literacy Firefly…

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The First Bite: Tasty Recipes For Big Dandy Bread

INDIANA — A colorful slice of Southern Indiana’s culinary and industrial history is available to explore online, thanks to the Indiana State Library’s digital collection….

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High‑speed oursuit on I-65 ends in rollover and arrest of impaired driver

NORTHWEST INDIANA – On July 8, 2026, at approximately 1:30 a.m. CST, an Indiana State Police trooper initiated a pursuit that began in Lake County…

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Man killed in Fourth of July fireworks accident near Lake Shafer

MONTICELLO — A holiday celebration turned tragic in White County early Saturday when a 31-year-old man died following a catastrophic fireworks accident. According to the…

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Obituary: Sherry Lynn Turner

August 17, 1951 – July 7, 2026 Sherry Lynn Turner, 74, of Bedford, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at Belle’s Place of Bedford….

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Indiana State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division statistics for June 2026

INDIANA – The Indiana State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division (CVED) is responsible for enforcing both state and federal regulations on all commercial motor vehicles…

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Deaconess Memorial Medical Center invites public input for Community Health Needs Survey

JASPER — Deaconess Memorial Medical Center is inviting residents across the region to share their perspectives on local wellness priorities by participating in its Community…

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City of Bloomington to host ADA anniversary celebration community event set for Saturday, August 1

BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington Council for Community Accessibility will commemorate the 36th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) from 9 a.m….

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Indiana Military Museum to host Vietnam Veterans Appreciation Days July 18-19

VINCENNES — The Indiana Military Museum will honor the men and women who served during the Vietnam War with its annual Vietnam Veterans Appreciation Days…

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