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Woman admits to smoking marijuana while driving
BEDFORD — A routine traffic stop for a minor infraction quickly escalated into a felony investigation after a Bedford woman allegedly admitted to driving while…
Hoosier gas prices plunge: State average hits $2.76/g, drops below national rate
INDIANA — Gasoline prices in Indiana have continued their steady decline, falling 12.5 cents per gallon in the last week to an average of $2.76/g…
Senator Eric Koch: Applications open for Indiana Senate Page Program
STATEHOUSE — The Indiana Senate is accepting applications for the 2026 Senate Page Program, said State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford). Through the full-day program, students in grades…
Residents can call 2-1-1 to find local warming centers during upcoming winter weather
INDIANA – With winter approaching, warming centers will be open across the state for those in need of a safe and warm place to stay. Indiana…
Allergy Alert: FDA recalls Aldi holiday barks due to packaging mix-up
NATIONWIDE — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a nationwide recall of two holiday bark products sold at Aldi stores due to a dangerous…
Erratic driving leads to drunk driving arrest
MITCHELL — A late-night traffic stop initiated due to a sideways license plate and excessive speed resulted in the arrest of a Mitchell man on…
11th Annual Santa Hat Run/Walk returns to Orleans December 13
ORLEANS — The Orleans Chamber of Commerce is inviting the entire community to don their holiday best for the 11th Annual Orleans Santa Hat Run/Walk…
Duke Energy Indiana offers ‘12 Days of Savings’ energy efficiency tips
INDIANA– The holidays are a time for family and celebration, but they often bring higher energy use as temperatures decline. To help customers stay energy…
World Health Organization: Urge public to stop misusing antibiotics
NATIONWIDE — Medical experts with the World Health Organization issued a stern warning to the public regarding the misuse of antibiotics, emphasizing that everyone has…
Keep your letter carrier safe by clearing paths of snow and ice
INDIANA — With the holiday season underway, USPS is reminding customers of the importance of keeping walkways, sidewalks, and areas around mailboxes clear from snow…
