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Jail inmate’s escape successfully terminated
SCOTT CO. – On May 26, just before 1:00 a.m., Scott County Jail Deputies were faced with an inmate escape attempt from the Scott County…
Bloomington man arrested after police seize two pounds of meth, heroin/fentanyl and marijuana
MORGAN CO. – On Sunday, May 26th, Troopers from the Bloomington District, with assistance from Indiana State Police Drug Enforcement Section Detectives and the Morgan…
Bloomington Common Council will have a Work Session on Wednesday, May 29
BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Common Council will have a Work Session on Wednesday, May 29. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the Allison Conference…
Several more McCormick’s Creek State Park trails were reopened Friday
SPENCER – Several trails at McCormick’s Creek State Park reopened on Friday, May 24, after being closed to clear downed trees after last year’s March…
FDA recalls thousands of cases of Fiji water
INDIANA— The Food and Drug Administration says a bottled water producer recalls thousands of cases shipped nationwide due to multiple issues. On May 23, the…
National Fishing and Boating Week
INDIANA – Celebrate National Fishing and Boating Week June 1-9 with a fishing trip. What better way to celebrate than taking your family, friends, and…
Four people file for school board positions; the deadline to file is June 20
LAWRENCE CO. – Candidates interested have begun to file for the upcoming school board races for North Lawrence Community Schools and Mitchell Community Schools. School…
Brownstown woman facing a felony charge of neglect of a dependent causing death
BROWNSTOWN — A Jackson County woman is behind bars facing a Level 1 felony charge of neglect of a dependent causing death. Police arrested 28-year-old…
Former Jackson County Auditor arrested on multiple charges
SEYMOUR – On Friday, May 24, 2024, the former Jackson County Auditor was arrested on multiple charges of fraud, theft, and official misconduct following a…
Bill Raines, owner and journalist of Lawrence County Zephyr, passes after a courageous battle with cancer
BEDFORD – The editor and owner of the Lawrence County Zephyr – Bill Raines, 49, of Bedford – passed away in Bedford on Friday, May…
