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• Schneck Foundation hosts 'Doc Talk' on April 30

  SEYMOUR, Ind. - The Schneck Foundation invites the community to "Doc Talk" featuring Dr. Steven Windley, Integrative Medicine Specialist at Schneck Medical Center, on Thursday, April 30, from 6 to 7 p.m., in the Schneck Professional Building, 411 W. Tipton St. 

• Part of US 50, east of US 31 in Seymour, down to one lane starting Wednesday

  SEYMOUR, Ind. - Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) contractor Milestone Contractors, L.P., is scheduled to reduce U.S. 50 to one lane east of U.S. 31 in Seymour beginning on or after Wednesday, April 15.

• One man is dead after Country Squire Lakes Fire

  GENEVA TOWNSHIP, Ind. - Scipio-Geneva Fire Rescue, the Jennings County Sheriff's Office (JCSO), and Jennings County EMS were dispatched to a reported structure fire in the area of Honeylocust Place in Country Squire Lakes at around 3 p.m. on Sunday. Initial reports indicated a male occupant was still inside the residence.   

• 'Crossroads Acoustic Fest' in Seymour is last weekend in April

  SEYMOUR, Ind. - Seymour Main Street presents "Crossroads Acoustic Fest," a boutique music festival with world-class musicians and intimate performances in downtown Seymour on Friday, April 24, and Saturday, April 25.

• IU Biology Researcher pleads guilty to smuggling E. coli DNA from China

  INDIANAPOLIS - Youhuang Xiang (“Xiang”), 32, formerly a post-doctoral researcher at Indiana University and a citizen of the People’s Republic of China, has been sentenced to more than four months in prison, a $500 fine, and one year of supervised release, after pleading guilty to smuggling biologic materials into the United States from China.