Purdue adds eight members to its Athletics Hall of Fame

WEST LAFAYETTE — The Leroy Keyes Purdue Athletics Hall of Fame will officially add eight new members later this fall. Purdue University announced that these…

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City of Bloomington to commemorates Hispanic Heritage Month with 2024 La Fiesta del Otoño

BLOOMINGTON– The City of Bloomington will host La Fiesta del Otoño on Saturday, Sept. 21, from noon until 4 p.m. at the Switchyard Park Pavilion at…

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Estimated taxes are due soon

INDIANA – While many customers have enough state taxes withheld from their income throughout the year to cover their year-end total tax due, some make quarterly…

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Two passengers jumped from a vehicle during a police pursuit; the driver was arrested.

BEDFORD – A police pursuit led to the arrest of a 40-year-old man named Demetrious Coleman from Bedford. He was charged with resisting arrest with…

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Get ready for the spotlight! WQRK and Lite FM will launch Persimmon Idol Auditions Sept. 13—who will rise to fame?

MITCHELL—Southern Indiana’s Classic Hits 105.5 and 102.5 Litefm are once again teaming up to host the exciting Persimmon Idol competition, a local talent showdown in…

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Dog alerts officers to drugs, Bedford man arrested

BEDFORD—Bedford Police Department Sgt. Max Uebelhoer arrested a Bedford man after he noticed suspicious activity by those in a vehicle in front of him. Sgt. Uebelhoer…

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Man interferes with arrest and lands himself behind bars

MITCHELL – A Mitchell man, 62-year-old Warner Martin, was arrested on Sunday, August 25, after being accused of interfering with a police investigation and assisting…

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Temporary nighttime lane closures planned on I-69 in Monroe County

MONROE CO.— Quarterhill, an Indiana Department of Transportation contractor, plans to conduct temporary nighttime lane closures on I-69 south of Bloomington beginning on or after Wednesday,…

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UDWI Linemen shine in first IEC Linemen Rodeo appearance

BLOOMFIELD — For the first time, UDWI REMC linemen Michael Nail, Will Padgett, and Zane Anderson participated in the Indiana Electric Cooperatives Lineman Rodeo at the…

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Air Quality Action Day forecast extended for parts of Southern Indiana

INDIANA—The Indiana Department of Environmental Management has extended its Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) forecast for parts of Southern Indiana through Thursday. On Thursday, Aug….

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