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BBB Scam Alert: Don’t let phony florists ruin Valentine’s Day
INDIANA – Ordering flowers for Valentine’s Day? Don’t procrastinate, or you may end up falling for a scam. BBB.org/ScamTracker has received numerous reports from shoppers who turned to…
Flu activity growing in some parts of US
INDIANA – After a few weeks of declines, some measures show that flu activity is growing in parts of the US. During one week last month, more…
Record 68 million Americans to wager $23.1 Billion on Super Bowl LVIII
INDIANA – A record 67.8 million American adults (26%) are expected to bet on Super Bowl LVIII, a 35 percent increase from 2023, according to a…
Washington Community Schools announces pre-registration dates
WASHINGTON – Washington Community Schools will conduct pre-registration for the 2024–2025 school year from February 22 to March 1. Parents are encouraged to call and…
Jazz Road Tours accepting applications
INDIANA – Jazz Road Tours offers grants of up to $15,000 to develop tours in communities nationwide. Jazz Road Tours supports small, three- to…
Bank robber apprehended in Brownstown
BROWNSTOWN – On Tuesday afternoon, a bank robbery was reported at the Jackson County Bank. The bank is located at Main and Commerce Streets in…
INverse Poetry Archive accepting entries
INDIANA – INverse, an initiative of former Indiana Poet Laureate Adrian Matejka, is the state poetry archive and celebrates and preserves the diverse range of…
Bedford man charged with possession of child pornography
BEDFORD – On Tuesday, February 6, the Indiana Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, which includes members of the Indiana State Police’s ICAC Unit and…
Seymour man strikes girl with car and is arrested
SEYMOUR– A southern Indiana man was arrested Monday after he was accused of hitting a 14-year-old girl with his car. Authorities say 55-year-old Brian Carpenter…
Woman arrested in Indiana State Police investigates of battery of a child
SPENCER CO. – A Rockport woman was arrested after an Indiana State Police investigation after a child was injured and transported to hospital with serious…
