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• Edinburgh Correctional Facility hosts new reentry program for soon-to-be released inmates

  EDINBURGH, Ind. - Edinburgh Correctional Facility will become the first correctional institution to implement "The 4P’s of Freedom," a new reentry program created by author, educator, U.S. Navy veteran, and entrepreneur Trunnis Goggins II. 

• Shelby County Sheriff investigates Saturday morning fatal crash

  SHRLBY COUNTY, Ind. - The Shelby County Sheriff Department, Shelbyville Fire Department, Shelbyville Police Department, and Fairland Fire Department responded early Saturday morning to an accident on County Road 400N, on the overpass of I-74. One man dies in the 4:25 a.m. wreck. 

• Local State Farm agency donates $1000 check to German Township Fire Department

  TAYLORSVILLE, Ind. - In January, Alisha Roberts State Farm Insurance Agency launched "Protect Those Who Protect Us," a new community initiative pledging $1,000 each month to support a local volunteer fire department. The July donation will benefit the German Township Volunteer Fire Department.

• LPGA Legends Tour Championship comes to HLCC starting August 10

  COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Harrison Lake Country Club (HLCC) is hosting the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Legends Tour Championship the week of August 10.

• First Columbus Riverfest/'Ya Gotta Regatta' is a big hit

  OLUMBUS, Ind. - The inaugural Columbus Riverfest, featuring the first‑ever Ya Gotta Regatta, stayed afloat in more ways than one.