Teens and young adults who have spent time in foster care share policy priorities with state lawmakers

INDIANA â€“ Foster Success program participants and leaders met with members of the Indiana General Assembly today for the organization’s Fourth Annual Day at the Statehouse. The event,…

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Arts Commission supports creative small businesses through two programs

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Arts Commission announced today that 33 Indiana artists have received Work In Progress: Micro-Support Grant awards, and 12 creative small businesses…

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Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra brings romantic masterworks, youth voices, chamber music, and cinematic magic to late January performances 

INDIANAPOLIS— The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra continues its 2025–26 season with a dynamic series of performances in late January, offering audiences a rich mix of sweeping Romantic-era masterpieces,…

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Lawmakers restore school safety mandate as cardiac preparedness bill advances

INDIANA — Following a surge of advocacy from health organizations and concerned parents, the Indiana House Education Committee voted 10-1 Wednesday morning to maintain critical…

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Obituary: Kimberly Roberts

March 7, 1963 – January 19, 2026 Kimberly Roberts, 62, of Springville, passed away at 1:53 am on Monday, January 19, 2026, at IU Health…

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BFD Battalion Chief Faubion retires after over 31 years of dedicated service to our community

BEDFORD — Battalion Chief Jay Faubion has retired from the Bedford Fire Department after more than 31½ years of service, closing a career marked by…

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Lawrence County candidate filings set the stage for 2026 Primary Election

BEDFORD — As the January filing window continues, the candidate list for the Lawrence County 2026 Primary Election is taking shape. With the May 5,…

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Man arrested after repeated noise complaints and threats to officers

MITCHELL – A Washington, Indiana, man was arrested in the early hours of Friday morning after a series of disturbances at a Mitchell residence led…

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White River Humane Society announces 2026 Bone Appetit fundraiser, sponsorships available

BEDFORD — The White River Humane Society will host its largest annual fundraiser, Bone Appetit, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Lawrence County Fairgrounds,…

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Purdue Extension to host women’s health program in Seymour as part of American Heart Month

SEYMOUR — February is American Heart Month, and Purdue Extension of Jackson County is inviting the public to a program focused on women’s heart health…

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