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Busy construction season planned for State Roads 135, 58
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Motorists in southern Indiana can expect several bridge closures on State Road 135 and State Road 58 due to construction this year. The Indiana Department of Transportation says restr...
Mar 15, 2017
Indiana senate passes law enforcement handgun measure
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - The Indiana Senate has voted to exempt long-serving law enforcement officers from lifetime handgun permit fees. The measure was co-authored by Sean Eberhart from Shelbyville. "We ...
Mar 15, 2017
I-65 lane restrictions set for Friday night
WALESBORO, Ind. - Contractors working for the Indiana Department of Transportation will restrict northbound lanes of Interstate 65, between U.S. 50 and State Road 58, for coring operations Friday, Mar...
Mar 15, 2017
Murder, arson charges filed in Washington County incident
SALEM, Ind. - A Washington County man is facing murder and arson charges after a Monday incident in Salem. The Salem Fire Department was called to the 200 of Teresa Street around 7 p.m. for a mobile h...
Mar 15, 2017
Monday traffic stop leads to drug arrest
COLUMBUS, Ind. - A late Monday evening traffic stop led to the arrest of a Columbus woman. Columbus Police reports state that at 11:53 p.m., an officer observed Angela Spencer, 39, riding as a passeng...
Mar 14, 2017
Ward v. Stewart heads for mediation
Copyright: piren / 123RF Stock Photo COLUMBUS, Ind. - The online publication motorsport.com/ is reporting a mediator has been appointed in the case involving Tony Stewart and the family of Kevin Ward....
Mar 14, 2017
Persistent burglars strike Hope store twice
Copyright: bialasiewicz / 123RF Stock Photo HOPE, Ind. - Burglars attempted to hit the Dollar General Store in Hope two times this week. Early Sunday morning, surveillance cameras caught two masked me...
Mar 14, 2017
Franklin police search for missing teen
Photo courtesy of Franklin police. FRANKLIN, Ind. - The Franklin Police Department is searching for Tristan Wilkins, 17. Wilkins left her home early on March 12, 2017, and has not been seen since. Tri...
Mar 14, 2017
Indiana January unemployment holds steady
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Indiana unemployment numbers remained steady at four percent for January. More than 7,000 more people entered the Indiana labor force, increasing the total number of workers to more t...
Mar 14, 2017
Bennett earns 'Youth of the Month'
BROWNSTOWN, Ind. - The Brownstown Exchange Club has named Mackenzie Bennett as "Youth of the Month." Bennett is the daughter of Ed and Shelia Bennett and is a senior at Brownstown Central High School....
Mar 14, 2017
