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Holiday prizes at a Paoli event that will address nicotine risks

October 23, 2025

PAOLI — Orange County Tobacco Free will host an adults-only community event on Nov. 19 at the Orange County Community Center to discuss the risks of nicotine use while giving attendees a chance to ...

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Vincennes man arrested for auto theft in Huntingburg after stolen truck found

October 23, 2025

HUNTINGBURG — A Vincennes man was arrested on a Level 6 felony charge of auto theft on Wednesday after a stolen pickup truck from Louisville, Kentucky, was recovered during a traffic stop in Huntin...

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Property Transfers: October 23, 2025

October 23, 2025

Filed October 22: James Wisley Contracting LLC to Stanley Chastain, 859 Daisy Lane, Bedford, IN, 47421, $334,380.52 Murphy Properties LLC to Redeemed & Restored LLC, Trinton Avenue, Bedfor...

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Jason Crabb is bringing ‘The Miracle in a Manger Tour’ to Orleans for a Christmas Concert

October 23, 2025

ORLEANS — Get ready for a night of inspiring music and holiday spirit as The Miracle in a Manger Tour, featuring renowned artist Jason Crabb, stops in Orleans on Saturday, December 6, 2025. T...

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Daviess County Airport breaks ground on $1.2 million taxilane expansion

October 23, 2025

DAVIESS CO.— The Daviess County Airport officially broke ground yesterday on a new taxilane and access road, marking a significant step forward in its long-term growth and development plans. ...

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Bedford housing market sees inventory rise amid broader state trends of price flexibility

October 23, 2025

BEDFORD The local housing market in Bedford is showing signs of softening, with inventory increasing significantly and the ratio of sales price to original list price dropping, according to the lates...

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CenterPoint Energy announces actions to mitigate high energy costs in Southern Indiana

October 23, 2025

SOUTHERN INDIANA — Facing intense scrutiny over rising customer bills, CenterPoint Energy has announced a series of Community Affordability Actions intended to help its southwestern Indiana custome...

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General Motors unveils ‘eyes-off’ driving tech to leapfrog self-driving race

October 23, 2025

NEW YORK— General Motors (GM) unveiled a significant new technology initiative on Wednesday, highlighted by plans to offer an “eyes-off” driving experience and conversational AI, as the...

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Toyota Canada President Tim Hollander named 2025 Champion of Youth First

October 23, 2025

EVANSVILLE — Long-time youth advocate Tim Hollander, President of Toyota Canada, was honored as the recipient of the Dr. William Wooten Champion of Youth First Award at the organization’s 202...

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Bedford man sentenced to over three years in prison for burglary and OWI

October 23, 2025

LAWRENCE CO.— A Bedford man was sentenced to a total of 1,165 days (approximately three years and two months) in the Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC) after violating probation stemming from ...