Governor Braun signs executive orders on reducing over-regulation and creating opportunity while protecting our environment

INDIANAPOLIS— Governor Mike Braun signed two executive orders on environmental policy focused on preserving Indiana’s abundant natural resources while fostering growth.  Executive Order 25-38: Creating…

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Senators Banks, Padilla introduce bipartisan Tyler’s Law to fight fentanyl crisis

WASHINGTON, D.C. â€“ On Tuesday, Senators Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) introduced Tyler’s Law, which directs the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…

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Clark County man arrested for possession of child pornography

CLARK CO. â€“ A Cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) led to the arrest of an Otisco, Indiana man for possession…

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Senator Jim Banks introduces bill to ban pension investments in adversarial countries

WASHINGTON, D.C. â€“ On Tuesday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) introduced the Protecting Americans’ Retirement Savings Act. The bill prohibits ERISA-covered retirement plans from investing in companies based in…

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State Road 9 to close south of Shelbyville for structure replacement

SHELBY CO. – On or after Monday, March 24, State Road 9 will close for 18 days, through mid-April, between County Road 750 South and County…

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Police Log: March 12, 2025

Bedford Police Department Incidents – March 11 Incidents – March 10 Accidents – March 11 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – March 11 Incidents –…

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Stumphole Bridge Road closed today for pipe replacement

MITCHELl – Motorists traveling on Stumphole Bridge Road are advised of a temporary road closure scheduled for Tuesday, March 12th. Lawrence County Highway Department crews…

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U.S. Department of Education announces major workforce reduction

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Education is undergoing a significant workforce reduction, with nearly 50% of its staff being cut. This move comes as…

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Property Transfers: March 11, 2025

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Shoals to bridge digital divide with public hotspots

SHOALS – Shoals has secured a $26,500 grant from Regional Opportunity Initiatives (ROI) to establish public internet hotspots, addressing the digital divide for underserved residents….

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