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The hunt is on: Ginseng season is open until December 31
INDIANA- In Indiana, ginseng season runs from September 1 to December 31, offering a limited window for harvesting this valuable plant. Ginseng root is prized…
CDC warning drop in flu vaccinations down in US
INDIANA – The Centers for Disease Control is warning that a drop in vaccinations in the U.S. may have increased flu deaths among children. The…
Daviess Community Hospital to open new clinic in Jasper on October 7
JASPER— Daviess Community Hospital is expanding its healthcare services by opening a new clinic in Jasper on Monday, October 7. The Daviess Community Hospital Clinic…
Town of Oolitic issues burn ban
OOLITIC – The Oolitic Fire Chief and the Oolitic Town Council have banned all open outside burning, effective immediately until further notice. This decision was…
Indiana DNR seeks public help in investigating boat dumping incidents
INDIANA— The Indiana Department of Natural Resources law enforcement division is asking the public for help tracking down individuals responsible for illegally dumping boats on…
Protecting kids and educate parents on the right car seat for child’s age and sizeÂ
INDIANA – According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death for children ages 1…
Healthy Aging Month and tobacco cessation
BLOOMINGTON – September is Healthy Aging Month, and quitting smoking is one of the healthiest things an individual can do at any age. “Making healthy…
Lawrence County Sheriff announced on-line auction for vehicles
BEDFORD—Beginning on October 3, the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department will offer 11 light bars, eight Pro gard long gun security racks, one Pro gard push…
Crothersville Man Arrested After Making Threats Towards School
CROTHERSVILLE— An 18-year-old Crothersville High School student was arrested Wednesday morning on felony intimidation charges following alarming threats directed at the school community. At approximately…
Fed’s decide to deliver a jumbo-sized interest rate cut
INDIANA – On Wednesday, in a significant shift for the US economy, the Federal Reserve announced a jumbo-sized interest rate cut for the first time in four…
