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Workers and public records have repeatedly described the stores as chronically understaffed.
Gov. Ralph F. Gates created the Sagamore in 1946. He was on his way to a meeting of Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky officials and learned the Kentucky governor meant to name him a Kentucky Colonel.
Under then-Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, USPS had already reduced its workforce by roughly 30,000 positions since fiscal year 2021 and, in early 2025
This guide focuses on the eight counties served by Mr. Newz and gives direct links plus practical tips.
Carter Fields lives in Lawrence County. At 19 months he was diagnosed with recurrent respiratory papillomatosis.
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Every year, people come to Mitchell for the Persimmon Festival, but the celebration has become about much more than the event itself. For some, it is a longtime tradition, while for others, it is a chance to experience something new.
Two of the more consequential items on the agenda will involve the people responsible for public safety and criminal prosecution.
The growth is real. Commercial investment in Bedford hit $32 million in 2025.
All five are accused of fraud and official misconduct.
The tradition is not only archival.
Council 1166 just closed the main weekend of its 49th Tootsie Roll Drive and has already cleared more than $22,000.
The firmest local document of the moment is not a raid announcement. It is a consent decree.
That history matters. For more than five decades the model assumed a steady flow of federal and state subsidy.
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
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."
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.
Oliver is a family law attorney and mediator who lives in a log cabin in Brown County.
Democrats broke the Republican supermajority in the Indiana House of Representatives for the first time in 14 years.
Mayor Kerry Thomson’s public response has centered on Indiana’s gun laws. In a video and subsequent statements she called the state’s laws “lax,”
That is the county’s oldest music business, even if no tickets are sol
Dan Pierson worked as an adjunct Professor Of History at UOF in 1995.
Feleica Stewart did not leave the loss as a memorial plaque. She built the John Stewart Foundation around a plain goal
WBIW photographed the line and left the faces as “fanatics.
Short-term rentals have multiplied across the hills and into town. Some are careful local operations. Others are managed by companies that run multiple properties.
Historical accuracy in Indiana has been uneven. Local reviews by Indianapolis television stations of recent winters found the almanacs correct on the direction of temperature and snowfall.
Workers and public records have repeatedly described the stores as chronically understaffed.
A 53-year-old Borden man is in the Washington County Detention Center after deputies say he tried to force a teenage girl into his car at gunpoint outside her home on North Naugle Road Friday afternoon.
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The hosts mixed drinks on camera and talked. There was no budget. The camera was a consumer VHS-C.
Once an independent bastion now an extension of Bloomington's Housing and Retail Hell.
Under then-Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, USPS had already reduced its workforce by roughly 30,000 positions since fiscal year 2021 and, in early 2025
The project is expected to create more than 100 high-tech positions with average annual wages above $80,000
This guide focuses on the eight counties served by Mr. Newz and gives direct links plus practical tips.
How a cartoon hillbilly became the county’s unofficial mayor
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Carter Fields lives in Lawrence County. At 19 months he was diagnosed with recurrent respiratory papillomatosis.
INDIANA — With seasonal changes bringing shorter days and reduced evening visibility, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is urging drivers to ...
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The suspensions of the gas sales tax and excise tax in Indiana expire Wednesday.
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INDIANAPOLIS — A crash closed part of I-465 on the southwest side. According to an alert from the Indiana Department of Transportation citing Indiana State Police, this happened…
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An examination of Indy news outlets' reporting on Islamophobic rhetoric
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SHOALS — Voters across Martin County headed to the polls on Tuesday, deciding key local races for county executive seats, law enforcement leadership, town c ...
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BLOOMFIELD — Voters across Greene County cast their ballots on Tuesday, determining leadership for key county offices, town boards, and public school boards ...
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INDIANA — Indiana voters officially approved two statewide constitutional amendments during Tuesday’s general election, authorizing expanded judicial discre ...
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BLOOMINGTON — Community members looking for a way to give back this holiday season can now sign up to volunteer for the 23rd annual Holiday Market, hosted b ...
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INDIANA - Smartphones store nearly every detail of daily life—from personal messages and financial records to photo libraries and real-time location data. W ...
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Indiana's transition offense continues to be a work in progress but it's taking the right steps to find more consistency.
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