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Legislators Return to Statehouse Today
(INDIANAPOLIS) — The state legislature is back to work today at the Statehouse. Some of the issues legislators will address are economic development, energy/environment, healthcare,…
Schneck Medical Center Now a VA Community Care Network Provider
(SEYMOUR) – Schneck Medical Center in Seymour has announced it is now a VA Community Care Network provider for Veterans. The new network serves as…
Mitchell Man Arrested on Criminal Confinement and Battery Charges
(BEDFORD) – A Mitchell man was arrested after Lawrence County Sheriff deputies received a request for a welfare check on an adult female and a…
John Mellencamp Donates $50,000 To His Home Town
(SEYMOUR) — Rocker John Mellencamp has donated $50,000 to his hometown for construction of a plaza near a mural that pays homage to the singer-songwriter…
Judge Judith Benckart Announces Candidacy for 2020
(BLOOMINGTON) – The Honorable Judith Benckart announced on Monday her 2020 candidacy to retain Monroe Circuit Court Judge, Seat 5. Judge Benckart was appointed to…
Legal Age to Buy Tobacco Products Is Now 21
(UNDATED) – The legal age to buy tobacco products is now 21, but some Indiana retailers say they are unaware of the change. On December…
UPDATED – Man Fatally Shot after Entering Columbus Home Armed with Baseball Bat
(COLUMBUS) – A man was fatally shot after entering a Columbus home and threatening the homeowner with a baseball bat. Columbus Police officers responded to…
Since 1980, Officials Have Recommended Closing Fayetteville, Heltonville, and Springville Schools
(BEDFORD) – Since 1980, seven feasibility studies conducted by the North Lawrence Community School Corporation officials have recommended closing Fayetteville, Heltonville, and Springville Schools. The…
Union Savings Bank Robbed Saturday Afternoon
(BLOOMINGTON) – The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department’s detective division is asking for assistance in identifying the suspect responsible for a bank robbery who is shown…
Tunnelton Road Home Destroyed By Fire
(BEDFORD) – A home was destroyed by fire Saturday evening on Tunnleton Road near Oak Hill Lane. The fire was discovered by Shawswick firefighters as…