Obituary: Jo Ellen East Hammack

July 8, 1951 – June 30, 2023 COLUMBUS – Jo Ellen East (Bartley, Hawkins) Hammack, 71, of Columbus, passed away Friday, June 30, 2023 at…

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Man shot on I-65 Thursday night

INDIANAPOLIS – A person was shot while driving a vehicle on I-65 southbound near Southport Road Thursday evening. The incident occurred just after 7:30 p.m. when…

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Duke Energy restores power for nearly 130,000 customers across Indiana

PLAINFIELD – Duke Energy is working to restore power to thousands of customers in Indiana following the severe and damaging storms that ripped through Indiana…

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Fireworks illegal in Hoosier National Forest

BEDFORD – As we head into the Independence Day holiday weekend, USDA Forest Service staff want to remind visitors that the use and possession of fireworks…

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New state laws take effect July 1

INDIANA – New state laws will take effect July 1. State Reps. Jeff Thompson (R-Lizton) and Bob Behning (R-Indianapolis) talk about how Indiana is cutting…

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Concrete patching restricts I-65 NB at Columbus

BARTHOLOMEW CO. — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Force Construction plans to restrict I-65 NB late next week to perform full-depth concrete patching at Columbus. Starting…

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Obituary: Leslie Mullis

April 14 1953 – June 28 2023 BEDFORD – If Leslie Sherman Mullis could have written her own obituary she would have devoted it to…

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Investigation continues into infants death that occurred at local daycare

MITCHELL – The investigation into the death of 4-month-old Ember Dees at Boots & Bows Daycare in Mitchell continues. Indiana State Police Bloomington District responded…

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Obituary: Donald Lee Bridges

June 21, 1935 – June 28, 2023 Donald Lee Bridges, 88, of Bedford, passed away at 4:30 p.m., on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at Westview…

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Young Artists’ and Growers’ Day at the Bloomington Farmers Market

BLOOMINGTON – This Saturday is Young Artists’ and Growers’ Day at the Bloomington Community Farmers Market. Young farmers, artists, growers, and entrepreneurs ages six to 17 will…

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