Indiana Senate Republicans reject Trump's plea for gerrymandered maps
INDIANAPOLIS - The Republican-dominated Indiana Senate spurned months of demands from President Donald Trump as it voted 31-19 on Thursday to reject a redrawing of the state's congressional maps. The outcome remained uncertain until 21 Republicans joined all 10 Democratic senators in blocking the redistricting plan. Th...
Dec 11, 2025
Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for south-central Indiana
SOUTH-CENTRAL, Ind. - The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for portions of south-central, southeast, southwest, and central Indiana until Friday, December 12, at 10 a.m. This includes Bartholomew, Johnson, Jackson, and Jennings Counties. Moderate snowfall is expected to develop Thursd...
Dec 11, 2025
Semi carrying explosives caught fire, shuts down I-65 for several hours on Tuesday
BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY/JACKSON COUNTY-The Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) reported that Interstate 65 was shut down between the Bartholomew County in Jackson County exits on Tuesday morning, December 9. At approximately 7:50 a.m., A semi carrying approximately 300 howitzer artillery rounds caught fire, and an A...
Dec 09, 2025
Schneck recognized with 2025 'Performance Leadership Award'
SEYMOUR, Ind. - Schneck Medical Center recently earned a 2025 Performance Leadership Award for Excellence in Outcomes. Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards program recognizes top quartile performance (75th percentile or above) among rural hospitals in Quality, Outcomes, and...
Dec 09, 2025
Country Squire Lakes man arrested for Felony Child Abuse, Neglect of Dependent
NORTH VERNON, Ind. - The Jennings County Sheriff's Office apprehended a North Vernon man on charges of child abuse and neglect of a dependent on Thursday, December 4. Deputies met and spoke with someone who provided video evidence of child abuse obtained from an indoor home security camera. While en route to the addres...
Dec 08, 2025




