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Lawrence County Highway Department announces temporary road closures for culverrt installation and repairs
BEDFORD—The Lawrence County Highway Department has announced a temporary road closure on Donica Church Road on Monday, October 29, for culvert installation. The road is…
Bloomington man sentenced to prison for stabbing and jail assault
BLOOMINGTON — Ian Thorpe, of Bloomington, has been sentenced to just under eight years in prison after pleading guilty to a series of violent offenses,…
Autopsy results still pending on the murders of Samantha Jerrell and her son Colton
SULLIVAN CO.— The Sullivan County Coroner has announced it will take around two weeks to determine the cause of death for Samantha Jerrell, 36, and…
Police identify man found deceased in 1999
COLUMBUS — A man found deceased over 25 years ago has finally been identified, bringing closure to a long-unsolved case. On January 30, 1999, Columbus…
Woman charged after foster daughter drowns in bathtub
BRAZIL — A 25-year-old woman from Indiana is facing charges after her foster daughter tragically drowned in a bathtub. Hailynn Volpatti, of Terre Haute, is…
Commissioners enter purchase agreement for future home of new Monroe County Jail
BLOOMINGTON— The Monroe County Commissioners signed a purchasing agreement for nearly 52 acres off State Road 46 at North Park. The site, purchased for approximately…
Tony Wichman honored with 2024 Art Body Award by Daviess County Economic Development Corporation
DAVIESS CO. – The Daviess County Economic Development Corporation (DCEDC) has announced that Tony Wichman has received the prestigious 2024 Art Body Award. This recognition…
Greene County man arrested for trespassing and firearm offenses after throwing gun into White River
BLOOMFIELD — On Friday, October 25, at approximately 7:30 p.m., the Greene County Sheriff’s Office responded to a trespassing complaint on South Baseline Road near…
Cash App users urged to claim settlement funds following data breaches
INDIANA – If you’ve had a Cash App account over the past six years, you may be eligible for a substantial payout from a class-action…
Come to downtown Orleans for Christmas on the Square Dec. 14
ORLEANS- Come to downtown Orleans on Historic Congress Square for a real Old-Fashioned Christmas Celebration. On December 14, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., you…
