Franciscan Health Lafayette Race for Kids this Saturday

LAFAYETTE – The 11th Annual Race for Kids 5K/10K Run/Walk and the Healthy Family Fun Fair is this Saturday, June 6, at Franciscan Health Lafayette East….

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Mitchell man faces felony charges after 68 MPH side-by-side chase, wooded hideout attempt

MITCHELL — A traffic stop for a speeding side-by-side off-road vehicle escalated into a felony arrest Saturday night after a local man allegedly fled from…

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Indiana DNR urges responsible mowing practices to help reverse steep decline of grassland birds

INDIANA – State wildlife officials are calling on Hoosier landowners, farmers, and lawn care operators to alter their summer mowing habits to protect ground-nesting birds….

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Indiana lowers minimum driving age to 16 starting July 1

INDIANA — Teenagers across Indiana are getting a green light to hit the road a little sooner this summer. Starting July 1, young Hoosiers will…

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Assistant Chief Joe Kelly appointed next Brownstown Police Chief amid force reorganization

BROWNSTOWN — The Jackson County seat will have a familiar face at the helm of its police force this summer. In a 3-0 vote during…

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DNR biologists take to the water to track the long-term health of Indiana’s fish communities

INDIANA – Indiana’s natural lakes and reservoirs are bustling with life under the surface, and the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is deploying its…

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Graduation celebration sparks chaotic, multi-alcohol bust behind Lawrence County Jail

BEDFORD — A reported high school graduation celebration dissolved into a multi-agency police response Friday night after heavily intoxicated young adults and a juvenile allegedly…

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Indiana DNR outlines crucial off-season steps to prepare for upcoming hunting seasons

INDIANA – With major hunting seasons on the horizon, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding Hoosier outdoor enthusiasts that the off-season is…

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Susie’s Place to host free online safety workshop for parents and guardians Jun. 10

For more information, visit Susie’s Place’s prevention resources page or the organization’s Facebook event page. For more information, visit Susie’s Place’s prevention resources page or…

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SWIDC Partners with Ginovus on comprehensive assessment to boost business attraction across 10-county region

JASPER — The Southwest Indiana Development Council (SWIDC) has completed an in-depth regional business attraction readiness assessment aimed at modernizing how local communities compete for…

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