Obituary: Wilma Jean Reuter

Wilma Jean Reuter of Oolitic was born to Winford and Bertha (Blackwell) Bartlett on October 16, 1932, in Bartlettsville. She married Charles Dean Reuter on…

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Obituary: Jeremy C. Hopkins

Jeremy C. Hopkins, 43, of Mitchell, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at IU Health University Hospital in Indianapolis after a courageous battle with cancer. Born…

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Get ready to win big: Mitchell Persimmon Festival Half Pot kicks off with huge cash prize on the line

MITCHELL — The Mitchell Chamber of Commerce is bringing a new level of excitement to this year’s Persimmon Festival with the return of the wildly…

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Bloomington/Monroe County Human Rights Commission honored 2025 Human Rights Award winner

BLOOMINGTON– The Bloomington/Monroe County Human Rights Commission honored the Bloomington Severe Winter Emergency Shelter (B-SWERS) with the 2025 Human Rights Award for its service to…

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2025 Indiana Agriculture Photo Contest winners announced; Seymour photographer wins in Overall category

INDIANAPOLIS–  Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith and the Indiana State Department of Agriculture announced the winners of the 2025 Indiana Agriculture Photo Contest. This contest, in its 17th year, features photos…

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Claude Akins Memorial Golf Classic set to tee off at Otis Park, registration full

BEDFORD — The annual Claude Akins Memorial Golf Classic is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 30, and Sunday, Aug. 31, at Otis Park. The tournament, which…

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German American Bank receives top 20 performance ranking by Bank Director magazine

JASPER- German American Bank (Nasdaq: GABC) has been ranked in the country’s Top 20 for its banking performance in the $5 billion to $50 billion…

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Obituary: Linda Mae Pemberton

September 1, 1954 – August 6, 2025 Linda Mae Pemberton, 70, of Bedford, passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at her residence. Linda was born…

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Four arrested on drug charges following search warrant in Mitchell

MITCHELL — A search warrant executed at a Mitchell residence on Wednesday, August 6, led to the arrest of four individuals on various drug-related charges….

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Agriculture visionaries awarded by Lt. Governor Micah Beckwith

INDIANAPOLIS – Today, at the Indiana State Fair, Lt. Governor Micah Beckwith presented Keith Lambright, owner of Shipshewana Auction and Cedar Creek Meats, and Mark Sigler, chief…

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