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77 Years of persimmon glory culminate in the crowning of a new festival queen
MITCHELL – Celebrate 77 years of persimmon traditions with the crowning of a new Mitchell Persimmon Festival queen. The pageant is scheduled at Mitchell High…
Orleans man killed in single-vehicle accident on VFW Road
MITCHELL – On Saturday, August 24th, around 5:30 p.m., the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department was notified of a single-vehicle accident in the 1200 block of…
Downtown abuzz with activities Oct. 5: Bedford Half-Marathon/5K, Honey Harvest Festival, Farmers Market lead events
BEDFORD— Bedford Revitalization, Inc. (BRI) proudly announces the upcoming Honey Harvest Festival, a unique event dedicated to promoting pollinators, celebrating the harvest season, highlighting local…
USDA launches $7.9 million forest restoration initiative in Southern Indiana
BEDFORD– The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a significant investment in forest restoration in southern Indiana through the Joint Chiefs Landscape Restoration Partnership….
Ex-sheriff Jamey Noel to change plea and admit guilt in criminal case today
JEFFERSONVILLE – Jamey Noel, a former Indiana sheriff, is facing 31 felony charges and has recently requested a change in his original not-guilty plea. Although…
Bedford Board of Zoning Appeals will meet on Tuesday, August 27
BEDFORD – The City of Bedford Board of Zoning Appeals will meet on Tuesday, August 27, at 3:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at…
Mitchell woman faces felony charges after firing a gun during an altercation
MITCHELL – The Mitchell Police Department filed charges against Betty J. Stevens, a 44-year-old resident of Mitchell, following an incident in which she discharged a…
28-acre manufacturing and industrial property for sale in Bedford
BEDFORD – A 28-acre prime property in the enterprise zone on Beech Street, with access to John Williams Boulevard in Bedford, conveniently located near the…
Indiana Lawmakers join governor in ceremonial signings, highlighting new laws benefiting Hoosiers
STATEHOUSE — Indiana lawmakers recently participated in ceremonial signings with the governor to mark the enactment of several new laws passed during the latest legislative…
Jackie Crane of Southern Indiana Center for Independent Living speaks at the Orleans Kiwanis Club meeting
ORLEANS—Jackie Crane, a representative from the Southern Indiana Center for Independent Living (SICIL), was the guest speaker at the August meeting of the Orleans Kiwanis…