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WBIW photographed the line and left the faces as “fanatics.
That is the county’s oldest music business, even if no tickets are sol
Lori Kelley’s last official day was September 10.
The rest of the industry has been doing the same thing for years:
Indiana's future under the technology fueled scrutiny of the new age.
Council 1166 just closed the main weekend of its 49th Tootsie Roll Drive and has already cleared more than $22,000.
The sheriff’s “324 opinions” figure is not a random handful of cranks. It is the opposition slice of that 419-vote local poll — the same people Linton News asked him to take seriously.
This guide focuses on the eight counties served by Mr. Newz and gives direct links plus practical tips.
The growth is real. Commercial investment in Bedford hit $32 million in 2025.
Historically, Indiana’s charters (authorized since the early 2000s) and the 2011 voucher program have expanded steadily.
The dinner rolls are done.
As the 2026-2027 academic year approaches, Indiana families, including those in Lawrence County, face several statewide policy changes that will shape the daily experience of students.
Bedford and Linton do not share a square. They share the kind of September that is half harvest and half courthouse.
Feleica Stewart did not leave the loss as a memorial plaque. She built the John Stewart Foundation around a plain goal
The firmest local document of the moment is not a raid announcement. It is a consent decree.
Martin County is not waiting to find out what a hyperscale data campus or a utility-scale energy field would do to the landscape after the first application is already on the table.
The tradition is not only archival.
Mitchell is not a ghost town. Ace Hardware and Ben Franklin still sit on Main Street as one of the last full-service downtown fixtures.
Natasha Johns, a Bedford-based realtor who works the Monroe–Lawrence corridor, posted a bright little sales pitch this month about the Summit District.
I was a Democrat because the party, as I understood it, was supposed to protect that arrangement.
The post presents the Sheriff as a man with no options, compelled by Council neglect to gut his own roster.
That history matters. For more than five decades the model assumed a steady flow of federal and state subsidy.
They do not register the vehicle. They do not buy the plate. They do not pay into the fuel tax that helps maintain the surface they travel.
Two of the more consequential items on the agenda will involve the people responsible for public safety and criminal prosecution.
The station announced his passing on Monday, August 24. Bair had been a familiar presence on WIBC for the past eight years
Martin County is getting a dose of outside expertise this fall
Along with the daily and weekly papers, the transaction includes associated websites, magazines, and a commercial printing operation based in Greenfield.
The race did not begin as a city project. Bedford native Chris Galloway created it in the mid-2010s because he wanted a half marathon in his hometown.
Students gain real client experience building games that will actually be used. Engineers gain more engaging and efficient tools.
For generations, Indiana’s townships have been the closest layer of government most rural and small-town residents ever deal with.
"This system makes public records easier to obtain across the board"
Information is compiled from public records, official legislative biographies
“This took years of work, honest evaluation, and a lot of people pulling in the same direction."
Fall in the limestone hills is still one of the better times to be outside!
Bedford recorded $32 million in commercial investment during 2025
"The drunk stop at 2 a.m."
Error-Driven Shortfalls and Reserves
GOOD LUCK NOT OPENING TILL 8 O’CLOCK,
The 2026 Lawrence County Fair, held at the Lawrence County Fairgrounds, recently concluded another successful season of competition.
Do any of us know what news is anymore?
It is possible to honor the dead without treating the date as a permanent national holy day that crowds out attention to the living future.
The local trend is ugly. Monroe was at 350 in 2024, 305 in 2025, 373 in 2026.
WBIW photographed the line and left the faces as “fanatics.
Indiana was not merely a slice of the information. Indiana made up the the whole sample.
That is the county’s oldest music business, even if no tickets are sol
Lori Kelley’s last official day was September 10.
On September 9 the Department of War said Naval Weapons Station Crane will host the Navy’s first shore-based advanced micro modular reactor
The rest of the industry has been doing the same thing for years:
If you live in Martin County, you already know the sentence. U.S. 50 is closed again.
Indiana's future under the technology fueled scrutiny of the new age.
Council 1166 just closed the main weekend of its 49th Tootsie Roll Drive and has already cleared more than $22,000.
This is the week Mitchell reminds the rest of Lawrence County that it is not only the town off 37 with empty storefronts and a blight grant.
The money is part of Indiana’s Growing Rural Opportunities for Well-Being program,
There is no published official statement from the Town of Trafalgar, the Johnson County Health Department, or an apartment owner specifically about a current complex-wide mold outbreak.
The sheriff’s “324 opinions” figure is not a random handful of cranks. It is the opposition slice of that 419-vote local poll — the same people Linton News asked him to take seriously.
This guide focuses on the eight counties served by Mr. Newz and gives direct links plus practical tips.
Forty’s Famous Fish Sandwich right in your own kitchen!
The growth is real. Commercial investment in Bedford hit $32 million in 2025.
Historically, Indiana’s charters (authorized since the early 2000s) and the 2011 voucher program have expanded steadily.
The dinner rolls are done.
As the 2026-2027 academic year approaches, Indiana families, including those in Lawrence County, face several statewide policy changes that will shape the daily experience of students.
The ICE panic in Bloomington this week has the usual shape.
Bedford and Linton do not share a square. They share the kind of September that is half harvest and half courthouse.
Autumn color blankets the rolling hills of Brown County, Indiana. Current 2026 projections point toward the second half of October for the state's most widespread fall color, wi…
Hoosier Enquirer
Voters in Indiana House District 100 will have one choice on the ballot this November to represent them in the Indiana House of Representatives.
Indianapolis' Public Radio, TV & News Station | WFYI
Austin Earl Williams, 37, had been wanted on multiple felony charges when Indiana State Police attempted to pull him over after his license plate was pinged by a Flock license p…
Chicago Sun-Times
Andy and Tammy Orem are joining Investigate Midwest and UpRoot for a virtual conversation about a proposed data center near their family farmland in Shelby County, Indiana, and …
Investigate Midwest
The Navy is installing an advanced nuclear micro modular reactor at Naval Weapons Station Crane that creates power outside of the civilian electric grid.
Navy Times
Indiana State Police hiring Motor Carrier Inspectors across four regional facilities
wlfi
If you see suspicious or illegal activity, you’re urged to contact your local state police post immediately.
14news
Four experts were tasked with presenting an economic indicator that they think is the most important to the future of the state at the Indiana Fiscal Policy Institute's annual m…
Indianapolis Business Journal
Rich Correll, commander of U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), visited Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) to learn about the laboratory’s contributions t…
DVIDS
A program aimed at expanding residential solar-energy access in low-income communities could soon be back in play in Indiana.
The Republic News
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