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Seymour Man suffers gunshot to neck over the weekend, suspect in custody

December 15, 2025

SEYMOUR – On December 13, 2025, patrol officers with the Seymour Police Department responded to the 200 block of S. Vine St. in reference to an individual with a gunshot wound to the neck. When...

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Englewood Monuments blends family legacy, craftsmanship and compassion

December 15, 2025

BEDFORD — Englewood Monuments is a family-owned and operated monument company led by Brad and Diana Branham, offering personalized memorial services rooted in generations of craftsmanship and a peo...

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Orange County REMC restores power to residents

December 15, 2025

ORLEANS – Orange County REMC customers in Indiana have restored power to all but one customer as of 8:15 a.m. this morning. More than 820 residents were without power early this morning. ...

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Police Log: December 16, 2025

December 15, 2025

Bedford Police Department Incidents – December 14 12:13 a.m. Report of a domestic fight in the 800 block of J Street 1:33 a.m. Agency assistance requested on US 50 East near the high ...

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Police Log: December 15, 2025

December 15, 2025

Bedford Police Department Incidents – December 14 12:13 a.m. Report of a domestic fight in the 800 block of J Street 1:33 a.m. Agency assistance requested on US 50 East near the high ...

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Teenagers charged after shooting at Beanblossom Dollar General store

December 15, 2025

BEANBLOSSOM—Authorities in Brown County have filed preliminary charges against two teenagers in connection with a shooting that left two people injured at a local Dollar General store on Saturday, ...

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Murder suspect captured in Greene County

December 15, 2025

INDIANA — Bryan Pedigo, 54, who was apprehended in a multi-county chase facilitated by license plate reader technology, has been officially charged by the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office in...

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City of Bloomington Sanitation Services delayed on Monday, December 15

December 15, 2025

BLOOMINGTON – In anticipation of the expected extreme cold temperatures, the City of Bloomington Sanitation Division will operate on a modified schedule this week. All sanitation services, inc...

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Hoosier History Made: Fernando Mendoza wins the Heisman Trophy

December 15, 2025

NEW YORK, N.Y. — A new chapter in college football history was written on Saturday night as Indiana University quarterback Fernando Mendoza was announced as the winner of the 2025 Heisman Memorial ...

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Indiana to ban soda and candy from SNAP purchases; Restrictions begin in January 2026

December 15, 2025

INDIANA—Indiana will significantly restrict the use of federal food assistance benefits after receiving approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for a two-year pilot program. ...