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Southern Indiana residents digging out after 15 inches of snow shuts down businesses, schools - WDRB

January 27, 2026

Southern Indiana residents digging out after 15 inches of snow shuts down businesses, schools  WDRB

Southern Indiana residents digging out after 15 inches of snow shuts down businesses, schools - wdrb.com

January 27, 2026

Southern Indiana residents digging out after 15 inches of snow shuts down businesses, schools  wdrb.com

'Crane Celebration Day' is Saturday in Seymour - Local News Digital

January 27, 2026

'Crane Celebration Day' is Saturday in Seymour  Local News Digital

'Crane Celebration Day' is Saturday in Seymour - localnewsdigital.com

January 27, 2026

'Crane Celebration Day' is Saturday in Seymour  localnewsdigital.com

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Lawrence County Probation seeks to utilize existing local infrastructure to provide safe, “user-friendly” spaces for youth

January 27, 2026

LAWRENCE CO. — The Lawrence County Probation Department has formally requested permission to participate in the Alternative to Detention (ATD) program, a move aimed at prioritizing rehabilitation o...

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Honor on the Road: Veterans affairs officer highlights specialized license plate options for veterans

January 27, 2026

INDIANA — Lawrence County Veterans Affairs Officer Brad Bough, during the commissioners’ meeting this morning, highlighted that the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) is reminding the sta...

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URGENT: Homeowner stranded without heat on State Road 54 West; Volunteers needed for plowing

January 27, 2026

BEDFORD— Local authorities and community members are issuing an urgent plea for assistance as a homeowner on State Road 54 West faces a life-threatening fuel shortage. According to Lawrence Coun...

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Indiana labor force outpaces nation as unemployment rate drops to 3.5%

January 27, 2026

INDIANA — New data released today by the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) paints a picture of a resilient Hoosier economy. As of December 2025, Indiana’s unemployment rate fell t...

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BNL Stars Baseball selling tickets, seeking sponsors for First Pitch Dinner

January 27, 2026

BEDFORD — There is still time to reserve tickets for the BNL Stars Baseball First Pitch Dinner, set for Feb. 28. Tickets are $50 per person and include a catered dinner provided by Mattie’s...

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Daviess County Visitor’s Bureau appoints Debbie Goodwin as new executive director

January 27, 2026

WASHINGTON — The Daviess County Visitor’s Bureau has announced a transition in its leadership, naming Debbie Goodwin as the organization’s new executive director. Goodwin officially stepped int...