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Mitchell’s “Sound of the Swarm” shines at ISSMA State Finals
FRANKLIN— The “Sound of the Swarm” Marching Band from Mitchell Jr/Sr High School delivered an exhilarating performance at the ISSMA Scholastic Class B State Finals…
Indiana State Police mourns the loss of K-9 Barker
JASPER — The Indiana State Police (ISP) is sharing news of the passing of K-9 Barker, the loyal dual-purpose partner to Trooper Jacob Lauer. Barker…
Sycamore Land Trust restores vital wetlands in Monroe County, boosting water quality and habitat
BLOOMINGTON — Sycamore Land Trust, a nonprofit conservation organization protecting over 11,700 acres in southern Indiana, has completed the construction of two new wetlands in…
Halloween candy prices soar 10.8% as cocoa costs drive up by shrinkflation
NATIONWIDE — Halloween trick-or-treat bags will be lighter and costlier this year, as candy prices have jumped 10.8% compared to last year—nearly quadruple the overall…
Public meeting to detail housing rehabilitation grant for rural Lawrence County
LAWRENCE CO.— Residents of rural Lawrence County are invited to attend an informational meeting next week to learn about a potential Owner-Occupied Housing Rehabilitation Grant…
Orange County Sheriff’s Department accepting applications for merit deputy
PAOLI — The Orange County Sheriff’s Department is accepting applications for a merit deputy following a recent retirement. The position offers a $5,000 lateral bonus,…
White River Humane Society seeks volunteer drivers to help animals reach care
BEDFORD — The White River Humane Society is seeking volunteer drivers to transport shelter animals to veterinary appointments and to partner rescues. Volunteers must be…
Mitchell Winter Guard launches fundraiser for 2026 season
MITCHELL — The Mitchell Junior High School and Mitchell High School Winter Guard teams are seeking community sponsors to help cover costs for the 2026…
Holiday prizes at a Paoli event that will address nicotine risks
PAOLI — Orange County Tobacco Free will host an adults-only community event on Nov. 19 at the Orange County Community Center to discuss the risks…
Bedford housing market sees inventory rise amid broader state trends of price flexibility
BEDFORD The local housing market in Bedford is showing signs of softening, with inventory increasing significantly and the ratio of sales price to original list…
