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MEDORA — When it comes to back-to-school expenses, Medora students and families won’t have much for the 2022-23 school year.

A Jackson County man faces a felony charge after he committed a sexual act with a minor in the spring at a Franklin hotel room, police report.

Crothersville officials were made aware Thursday there has been a problem at the town’s third-party biller.

The Distinguished Young Women of Jackson County scholarship program is at 6 p.m. Saturday in the auditorium at Brownstown Central High School, 500 N. Elm St., Brownstown. Tickets will be available at the door for $10. The theme is “Rustic Charm.” The contestants are, from left, Emma Hughbanks, Camryn Thompson, Madison Stuckwisch, Carly Kaiser, Kate Connell, Grace Lewis, Marlo Cornn, Madaline Schepman and Karrigon Mails.

Bartholomew County officials and community members are mourning the loss of a longtime county employee who died in a car accident just a day after retiring from a local environmental business.

State legislators are preparing to consider a bill that would ban nearly all abortions in Indiana as debate shifts to the House following the Senate’s narrow approval of the measure this past weekend.

Hoosier Lottery tickets should be checked carefully as one entry matched all five numbers in Tuesday night’s estimated $653,732 CA$H 5 jackpot drawing.

Having served at two churches in Indiana, Damon Spurgeon said he never really wanted to leave his home state.

A desire to help people drew Alarik Morris to the ministry.