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Obituary: William “Billboy” Heckard
September 16, 1951 – September 16, 2026 William “Billboy” Heckard, 75, of Bloomington, formerly of Shoals, passed away in the loving arms of his family…
Royalty and tradition: Meet the contestants vying for the 2026 Persimmon Festival Queen Crown
MITCHELL — The 2026 Persimmon Queen Contest is preparing for another year of competition, giving contestants the opportunity to earn the title of Persimmon Festival…
Rep. Houchin Bill to improve literacy education practices passes House
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 7890, the Science of Reading Act of 2026. This bill would prioritize the Science of…
Governor Braun appoints Mitch Frazier President of the Indiana Economic Development Corporation
INDIANA – Indiana Governor Mike Braun today announced the appointment of Mitch Frazier as president of the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC), effective Oct. 5, 2026….
USDA launches initiative to bring more states into meat inspection
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the Stand-Up Program to provide up to $50 million in new funding to help…
Lake County Farm Bureau to host free public meeting on Indiana property tax changes under SEA
LOWELL — Lake County Farm Bureau (LCFB), Inc. will host a free, public information meeting on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at 7 p.m. to help Lake County residents better understand…
Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County expands reach with new Dubois County affiliate
BEDFORD — The Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County (BGCLC) announced the upcoming launch of the Boys & Girls Club of Dubois County, an…
Mitchell Community celebrates library card sign-up month with local business discounts
MITCHELL — To mark Library Card Sign-Up Month this September, the Mitchell Community Public Library is partnering with several local eateries to offer exclusive discounts…
Celebrate fall and kick off to Persimmon Festival at the Mitchell Tri Kappa Candlelight Tour at Spring Mill State Park
MITCHELL — Fall is officially in the air, and Mitchell’s Tri Kappa chapter is inviting the public to step back in time for one of…
Road closure planned for State Road 164 in Dubois County
DUBOIS COUNTY – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 164 in Dubois County. Beginning on or around Monday, September…
