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WEST NILE FOUND IN GREENE COUNTY MOSQUITOES — HEALTH DEPARTMENT SAYS THE WHOLE COUNTY IS AT RISK · DESTINATION INDIANA: BACK TO THE FIFTIES FESTIVAL · $16.7 MILLION COMING TO WEST-CENTRAL INDIANA’S RURAL HOSPITALS — GREENE COUNTY IS ON THE LIST · WHEN DATING BECAME CONTENT: FROM CALL HER DADDY TO EARLE MEETS WORLD; INFLUENCERS HAVE TURN DATING INTO A MARK · FROM A REGIONAL NIGHT IN COLUMBUS TO A LIFETIME OF SCREENINGS: FELEICA STEWART TAKES JOHN STEWART’S STORY WIDER · MCCORMICK CLOUSER CLOSES WITH 65 TO WIN INDIANA MID-AMATEUR BY FIVE · HEY, DO YOU WANT TO DO GOOD THINGS? · DISCOVER RELIABLE LOCAL NEWS SOURCES: YOUR GUIDE TO INDEPENDENT INDIANA NEWS · CLEAN YOUR OWN HOUSE FIRST · PHOTOS: INDIANA FIELD HOCKEY DEFEATS NEW HAMPSHIRE 4-0 · ICE IN BLOOMINGTON: WHAT IS CONFIRMED, WHAT IS BUZZ · UNDAUNTED BY WEATHER, THE STATE FAIR CELEBRATES ITS SOGGY SUMMER—AND SO DO WE · MIDWEST PRIVACY VOLUME 1 · SK HYNIX BREAKS GROUND ON $4 BILLION AI MEMORY FACILITY · SHERIFF DALLAIRE DISMISSES 77% FLOCK OPPOSITION · INDIANA HIGH PICKS UP FIRST WIN WITH VICTORY OVER GREENSBURG-SALEM · WHEN EVERY CABIN BECOMES A HOTEL, THE HILLS STOP FEELING LIKE HOME · BROWNE LEADS PURDUE PAST INDIANA STATE IN BOILERMAKERS' SEASON OPENER · MARTIN COUNTY HITS PAUSE ON DATA CENTERS, BIG SOLAR, AND WIND — LOCAL RULES BEFORE THE NEXT LAND RUSH · INDIANA LAWMAKERS MUM ON PLAN ‘TO END PROPERTY TAXES ON THE HOME YOU LIVE IN’ · FALL LIGHT ON STONE COUNTRY: HOW LAWRENCE COUNTY HAS BEEN PHOTOGRAPHED AND HOW TO SHOOT IT YOURSELF · INDIANA STATE FAIR ANNOUNCES TASTE OF THE FAIR WINNER · ORANGE COUNTY: FRENCH LICK’S SUMMER DOESN’T END. IT JUST CHANGES SHIFTS. · COLTS CONTINUE INDIANA FLOOD RELIEF EFFORTS ·

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Martco.News

Kratos Finishes $50 Million Hypersonic Facility in Crane Ahead of Schedule — High-Tech Jobs and Regional Growth Follow

The project is expected to create more than 100 high-tech positions with average annual wages above $80,000

Skylar Lehr Aug 10, 2026
Martco.News

Martin County House Race: Open Seat in Solid Republican Territory

District 63 is reliably Republican territory, BUT....

Bob Taylor Aug 10, 2026
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Jackson County House Races: Steady Republican Ground with One Real Contest

In District 69 the numbers and history favor Lucas

Bob Taylor Aug 10, 2026
Broco.News

District 62: Rural Ground, Real Contest

This is the closest thing to a toss-up in the counties we cover.

Bob Taylor Aug 10, 2026
Monco.News

Monroe County’s Statehouse Picture: Pierce Still the Man For The Job

For the first time in more than two decades, Pierce drew a primary challenger.

Bob Taylor Aug 10, 2026
Lawco.News

Little Phoenix Learning Center Opens Doors for Local Preschoolers

Little Phoenix Learning Center, operating in partnership with Lawrence County Independent Schools

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Martin County’s CEO Program Turns Classrooms into Boardrooms — and Aims to Keep Young Talent Home

Five mornings a week, students gather for 90-minute sessions

Skylar Lehr Aug 8, 2026
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End of an Era: Mayor Craig Will Not Seek a Fourth Term

Craig first took office in January 2020 after winning the 2019 election

Mr.Newz Aug 8, 2026
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Indiana House District 65 — Candidate Overview

Information is compiled from public records, official legislative biographies

Bob Taylor Aug 8, 2026
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When the Camera Becomes the Cause: Civilian Auditing in Southern Indiana

Daniel Pierson Aug 8, 2026
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Flock Cameras in Greene County: Contracts, Coverage, and Current Status

The highest per capita camera coverage despite its modest population.

Mr.Newz Aug 8, 2026
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National Security Industrial Hub Takes Root in Bloomfield: A Generational Bet for Greene County

"By mid-summer the project footprint had already grown from its original 1,100 acres to more than 1,500 acres"

Mr.Newz Aug 7, 2026
Lawco.News

Township Trustees and Boards: The Quietest Races Still on the 2026 Ballot

With the November general election still ahead, the people who will serve the next four years are largely already known

Bob Taylor Aug 7, 2026
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Jenee Abram Trimble: Real Crusader for Taxpayers?

Trimble publicly offered help with property-tax appeals in exchange for signature sheets

Kristen Withers Aug 7, 2026
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Governor Braun Taps Joshua Bain to Regulatory Commission

Bain most recently served as Executive Director of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs for the Indiana Department of Environmental Management.

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Lawco.News

Property Tax Reform Fallout: What SEA 1 Means for Lawrence County — and How Other Counties Are Handling It

Homeowners across Indiana are seeing modest property tax relief this year under Senate Enrolled Act 1. For local governments, the same law is producing a different kind of math.

Bob Taylor 3 Aug 7, 2026
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Bloomington’s Quiet Wins: Competence, Connection, and a City Still Building

“This took years of work, honest evaluation, and a lot of people pulling in the same direction."

Kristen Withers Aug 7, 2026
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Habitat Alert Highlights Gunfire Near Osage Place: Bloomington’s Steady Safety Decline

The site was becoming “more dangerous and a public safety concern.”

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Lawco.News

Fall Look-Ahead: Lawrence County & the 812

Fall in the limestone hills is still one of the better times to be outside!

Mr.Newz 2 Aug 5, 2026
Lawco.News

From Quarries to Landmarks: Limestone’s Quiet Role in America’s 250th Year

The Pentagon’s exterior is Indiana limestone.

Mr.Newz Aug 5, 2026
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Summer’s Last Stretch: Nature Cafés, Trails, and Why Folks Still Choose the Hills

It is a quiet, practical close to a season

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Destination Indiana: Back to the Fifties Festival

A look at the Back to the Fifties Festival in Boone County.

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When Dating Became Content: From Call Her Daddy to Earle Meets World; Influencers Have Turn Dating Into a Mark

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Hoosier Enquirer

McCormick Clouser closes with 65 to win Indiana Mid-Amateur by five

Bluffton's McCormick Clouser posts 9-under 135 total at South Bend CC for five-stroke victory

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Discover Reliable Local News Sources: Your Guide to Independent Indiana News

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PHOTOS: Indiana field hockey defeats New Hampshire 4-0

The game was Indiana's home opener.

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Undaunted by weather, the state fair celebrates its soggy summer—and so do we

August brought storms, power outages and devastating floods to many parts of Indiana—and also put a damper on the usually carefree time at the Indiana State Fair.

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SK hynix Breaks Ground on $4 Billion AI Memory Facility

SK hynix Inc. held a ceremonial groundbreaking recently for its advanced packaging fabrication and R&D facility for AI memory in the  Purdue Research Park . The event featured r…

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INDIANA HIGH PICKS UP FIRST WIN WITH VICTORY OVER GREENSBURG-SALEM

Indiana beat Greensburg Salem 42-27 last night to pick up the first win of the season for the Indians. Pat Dou...

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Browne leads Purdue past Indiana State in Boilermakers' season opener

Ryan Browne threw for a career-high 317 yards and three touchdowns to lead Purdue to a 44-19 victory over Indiana State.

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Indiana lawmakers mum on plan ‘to end property taxes on the home you live in’

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