Loogootee
LATEST NEWS
United Way to kick off 2024 campaign
The Knox County United Way is set to launch its 2024 campaign with a special kickoff event on Wednesday. This event will take place during the Knox County Chamber of Commerce Member Luncheon at Noon at the Green Activity Center at Vincennes University. The campaign, titled “Hit Play for United...
Want to ride the Polar Express in French Lick this holiday season? Get tickets now
Summer might be in session, but it's time to start planning holiday festivities and excursions. One in particular tends to sell out fast. We're talking about The Polar Express Train Ride in French Lick, Indiana. Here's what we know. What is The Polar Express Train Ride?. The Polar Express Train...
Vanderburgh County fair taking extra safety precautions this year
EVANSVILLE, In. (WEHT)- Many have questions regarding the safety of fair rides after a young girl fell from the rock-n-roll ride at the Dubois County Fair last week. Indiana Homeland Security says safety equipment wasn’t secured properly. The Vanderburgh County Fair President Lee Slater was adamant this fair uses a completely different amusement company. Brady’s […]
Norman woman was arrested on drug charges after police stopped her vehicle for having no license plate
BEDFORD – A Norman woman was arrested on drug charges after Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Brenten Trueblood stopped a silver car in the area of Leesville Road on Friday, July 5, 2024, for not having a license plate on the vehicle. The driver was 44-year-old Kathryn Redelman....
Community Foundation grant supports Celestine Volunteer Fire Department’s efforts to purchase new fire engine
A $30,000 grant from the Dubois County Community Foundation is supporting the Celestine Volunteer Fire Department’s efforts to procure a new fire engine. The department made a post on Facebook about the importance of the grant. The new engine will replace the existing 2003 model. This grant is the...
Police receive report of an erratic driver in a tow truck and make an arrest
BEDFORD – A warrant was issued for a Bloomington man after police found he was driving with drugs in his system. Police arrested 27-year-old Curtis McCullough on charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated and OWI with a controlled substance in his body. According to Bedford Police Department Captain...
Man arrested after shooting out windows of vehicles, police find meth
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested after Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to a report of an unsafe shooting in the 300 block of Sams Road on June 25, 2024. Police arrested 48-year-old Kristepher A. Cutsinger, of Bedford, on felony charges of criminal recklessness with a...
IU basketball recruiting: 2025 in-state guard Braylon Mullins cuts list to 10
Braylon Mullins’ list of suitors just kept growing all spring and summer. On Monday he started the process of narrowing things back down. Reported through multiple national outlets, Mullins has cut his list down to 10 possible destinations. The 10 schools Mullins will consider going forward are Alabama, Duke,...
Southport police officer overdoses on fentanyl during traffic stop
SOUTHPORT, Ind. — An officer with the Southport Police Department is recovering after coming into contact with and overdosing on fentanyl during a recent traffic stop. SPD said around 7 p.m. last Friday Lieutenant Tony Wilson pulled over a driver at the Speedway gas station at US 31 and County Line Road on the south […]
Lick Creek Band will perform on Saturday, July 27, at Lindley House Museum
PAOLI— The Lick Creek Band will entertain attendees this Saturday, July 27th, at the historic Lindley House Museum in Paoli’s 50th anniversary celebration. The event will run from 1:00 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. The public is encouraged to bring lawn chairs and set them up on the front lawn.
Man arrested after found stumbling in the roadway on 16th Street
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested on Wednesday, July 17, on a charge of public intoxication after a Bedford Police officer spotted him stumbling alarmingly close to the left lane of 16th Street. Bedford Police Department Major Clint Swanson was on routine patrol in the area of 16th...
Heads up for BMS boys tennis players and parents: Information meeting announced
BEDFORD – Attention Bedford Middle School boys tennis players and their parents. An informational meeting is set for Thursday, August 1st, at 6:30 p.m. in the BMS auditorium. This meeting will prepare players and parents for the upcoming tennis season. Those attending can expect to learn about practice schedules,...
’90s Dance Party on The Knoll
Saturday, August 3rd, It’s going down – ’90s Dance Style – at Castle Knoll Amphitheater in Paoli Indiana with VANILLA ICE, C+C Music Factory – ’90s Dance Party on The Knoll. Tickets: www.etix.com. *Overnight accommodations available at Wilstem and Big Splash Adventure*
It's time for NASCAR to pull the plug on the Brickyard race
The NASCAR Cup Series returned to the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway's oval course in 2024, following three seasons of running the infield road course.Kyle Larson won the Brickyard 400 following an impressive late drive through the field, in a finish highlighted (or perhaps lowlighted) by a series of accidents and some controversial officiating. Ryan Preece spun with two laps remaining in the #Brickyard400.The caution flew after Kyle Larson took the white. pic.twitter.com/AxGKMa6h4G— NASCAR on NBC (@NASCARonNBC) July 21, 2024 Overall, though, the racing was dull and forgettable. Passing was next to impossible save for Larson's charge in the closing laps, which can...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.