Kelly Martin, a Brown County resident whose parents graduated from Brown County High School, began her plant-based food journey after routine bloodwork revealed some health concerns. “I was born here, ...

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Brown County is part of Region 9 in Purdue Extension’s new statewide organizational structure, with Ody Ekwonwa serving as Regional Operations Leader for Brown, Lawrence, Monroe and Morgan counties.

Phillip Drew Farlee, age 87, of Bloomington, Indiana passed away peacefully on May 22, 2026 with family in attendance. Phil was born on December 18, 1938 to Fred and Ellen Farlee of Bloomington, ...

5:37 Tree down in the 1100 block of Salt Creek Road 5:54 Line down in the 8700 block of State Road 135 South 8:07 Animal live traps in the 3800 block of State Road 135 North 8:07 Reckless driver in ...

Caught in Helmsburg With two Fruit Cans Full of Mule – Big Ann Gets Sassy: A Ford Sedan parked back in the dark, away from all other cars out at Edgewood Park, and which was being watched by officers, ...

A Brown County jury took about an hour to find Jared R. Kipfer guilty of operating while intoxicated with a prior conviction after a two-day trial that began June 3.

Kurt Eagleman works on the details of Grandma Barnes’ face. The walls of another building in downtown Nashville are receiving some color in the form of a mural — this time depicting local history and ...

The following is a final list of candidates on the 2026 Primary Election ballot, for Brown County: ...

12:27 General pain in the 1400 block of Nelson Ridge Road 1:07 Line down in the 2100 block of Salt Creek Road 2:48 Tree sown in the 1700 block of Elkinsville Road 3:11 Tree down in the 2300 block of ...

2:57 Civil papers served in the 2400 block of Country Club Road 3:30 Traffic hazard in the 300 block of Nelson Ridge Road 7:45 Civil matter in the 2500 block of Shipley Hollow Road 7:50 Runaway in the ...