Public Safety

International Overdose Awareness Day set for August 31

INDIANA — International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) will be observed this Sunday, August 31, as a global campaign to end overdose and remember those who…

Police Log: August 28, 2025

Bedford Police Department Incidents – August 27 Incidents – August 26 Accidents – August 27 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – August 27 Incidents –…

West Nile Virus detected in Daviess County mosquitoes

DAVIESS CO. — The Indiana Department of Health has confirmed that mosquito samples in Daviess County have tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV). In…

Mold remediation at Monroe County Correctional Center

BLOOMINGTON – Late last week, VET Environmental Engineering (VET), the environmental company contracted by Monroe County to test the Justice Center, reported finding minor amounts…

DNR highlights water safety for this Labor Day weekend

INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is sharing water safety tips to ensure a safe and enjoyable time on the water this Labor…

Oolitic adopts ordinance setting rules for keeping chickens, banning roosters

OOLITIC — The Oolitic Town Council has approved a new ordinance establishing standards for residents who keep chickens within town limits, while prohibiting roosters. Ordinance…

Blue Bell Ice Cream issues allergy alert on undeclared almond, walnut, and pecan in Moo-llennium Crunch Ice Cream packaged in a Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough half gallon carton

INDIANA – Blue Bell Ice Cream is voluntarily recalling a limited quantity of Moo-llennium Crunch Ice Cream half gallon packaged in a Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough…