Health Department reports an increase in 2022 infant mortality rate and preliminary 2023 data

INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Health released the 2022 infant mortality rate (IMR) and preliminary 2023 data on Wednesday. The 2022 IMR is 7.2…

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A female body recovered from White River

BARTHOLOMEW – Indiana Conservation Officers, along with the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department, are investigating after a woman’s body was recovered from the White River in…

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USDA seeks partnerships to expand conservation on grazing lands

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing up to $22 million in partnerships that expand access to conservation technical assistance for livestock…

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Numerous complaints by neighbors land a man in jail on a domestic battery charge

BEDFORD – A Bedford man is facing charges of battery after Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to Maple Ridge Apartment after a report of…

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Tornado Spotter Course is scheduled for Tuesday, April 2, in Bloomfield

BLOOMFIELD—The Greene County Emergency Management Agency and the National Weather Service (NWS) will conduct their annual Tornado Spotter Course on Tuesday, April 2nd, from 6:30…

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The City of Bedford’s Sidewalk Program can help you freshen up your property

BEDFORD- Did you know the City of Bedford has a program to assist with replacing a sidewalk? The program involves the City removing the existing…

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Indiana becomes the first state to redesign diplomas significantly

INDIANA –Today, the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) presented a proposal to streamline the number of high school diplomas while maximizing the flexibility for students to personalize…

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Orange County Historical Society benefits from the sale of a book

ORANGE CO. – Response to the book “Visions of Home: A Collection of World War II Letters Written Home to Orange County, Ind,” has been hugely…

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NightFlyer will perform at Mitchell Opera House

MITCHELL – Are you ready to live “life in the fast lane!?” Join Mitchell Opera House for the NIGHTFLYER performance on April 6th at 7…

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Prep for the spring turkey season

INDIANA – As spring turkey season approaches, it’s a great time to start scouting for birds. This is the best time of year to look…

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