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June 12, 2026

Deputy shot, suspect arrested after Owen County standoff

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June 5, 2026

‘They stood in the gap for us’: Gosport honors the fallen

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Nicole DeCriscio

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June 5, 2026

Flags, flowers and remembrance: Memorial Day in Spencer

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June 5, 2026

Fuel, food and Freedom: New convenience store opens

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June 5, 2026

Devotion through the downpour in Patricksburg, reflecting on sacrifice at Hudson Hill

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June 5, 2026

Here’s how to run for CCSC or S-OCS school board

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June 5, 2026

Owen County Theatre and Arts Alliance to display importance of family in June ‘Frozen’ musical

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Nicole DeCriscio

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June 5, 2026

OCSD dedicates new training range to Harley Melton

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June 5, 2026

Second annual morel mushroom contest winners

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June 5, 2026

Trial for former SRO set to start this month

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June 5, 2026

News in Brief - June 2026

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June 5, 2026

Jail Bookings – May 2026

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June 5, 2026

Food Inspections – May 2026

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Nicole DeCriscio

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June 5, 2026

C.A.R.E. brings recovery, first responders together

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Nicole DeCriscio

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May 1, 2026

County files civil lawsuit, Open Door Law questions emerge over how action was authorized

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May 1, 2026

News in Brief

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April 3, 2026

News in Brief - April '26

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April 3, 2026

REVIEW: 'Godspell' shines with a distinctly Spencer twist at the Tivoli

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April 3, 2026

Saving the Sentinels

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March 6, 2026

News in Brief - March '26

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March 6, 2026

FEMA designates 64 counties in Indiana as natural disaster areas

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March 6, 2026

Candidates file for 2026 Primary Election

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Nicole DeCriscio

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March 6, 2026

Candidates removed from ballot

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March 6, 2026

State Ag Director calls for unity at SWCD Annual Meeting

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March 6, 2026

Fatal incident leads to felony

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Nicole DeCriscio

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February 6, 2026

EPA hosts open house

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February 6, 2026

News in Brief - February 2026

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February 6, 2026

Hutchison named District 5 Officer of the Year

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February 6, 2026

Nature on ice: A selfie worth the shivers

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Nicole DeCriscio

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February 6, 2026

Porter trial delayed again

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January 2, 2026

Gosport VFW participates in Wreaths Across America

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January 2, 2026

SOAC celebrates successful year, plans for 2026

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January 2, 2026

Owen County News in Brief - January 2026

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January 2, 2026

Man accused of child sexual abuse

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Nicole DeCriscio

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January 2, 2026

A builder of belonging: Spencer Pride Founder, Judi Epp, leaves legacy of creating community

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January 2, 2026

Porter trial set to start this month

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December 5, 2025

'Doughboy' takes center stage at Veterans Day program

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December 5, 2025

News in Brief - Dec '25

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Nicole DeCriscio

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December 5, 2025

Lincoln Day dinner features governor, lieutenant governor

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Nicole DeCriscio

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December 5, 2025

Additional closure deepens childcare crisis

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Nicole DeCriscio

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December 5, 2025

Man charged in crash

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Submitted article

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November 7, 2025

County Democrats host hog roast

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November 7, 2025

Trick or Treating in Owen County

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November 7, 2025

Annual Spencer Pride Festival draws crowds

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November 7, 2025

Cataract Volunteer Fire Department hosts annual bean dinner

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November 7, 2025

CCMG project underway in Gosport

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November 7, 2025

Food inspection reports October 2025

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November 7, 2025

Owen County Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 100 Years at annual banquet

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November 7, 2025

The Tivoli Theatre: A legacy reawakened – a new chapter begins

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November 7, 2025

Jail Bookings October 2025

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November 7, 2025

OPSF hosts annual open house

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Nicole DeCriscio

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November 7, 2025

'Beneficiaries of his vision' Spencer mourns the loss of Mike Spinks

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Nicole DeCriscio

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November 7, 2025

Spencer man faces felonies

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November 7, 2025

Marriages and Dissolutions

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November 7, 2025

News in Brief

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Nicole DeCriscio

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October 29, 2025

Juvenile suspect charged as adult in Gosport shootings

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October 3, 2025

Green's Bluff Nature Preserve grows by 83 acres

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October 3, 2025

Family stories live on at OCPL

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October 3, 2025

Gosport VFD seeks volunteers

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October 3, 2025

Patriot Day program recognizes Gold Star Families, Soldiers gather to honor, remember Pfc. Brett E. Wood

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October 3, 2025

Bright as a new penny

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October 3, 2025

Marriages and Dissolutions

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October 3, 2025

Jail Bookings September 2025

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October 3, 2025

Food Inspections September 2025

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Nicole DeCriscio

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October 3, 2025

Restoration work on Doughboy begins

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October 3, 2025

Early morning blaze consumes home

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September 5, 2025

Could regional trail be key to county's economic future?

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September 5, 2025

Chamber prepares for annual banquet this month

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Nicole DeCriscio

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September 5, 2025

Spencer Main Street hosts annual banquet, unveils archway design

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September 5, 2025

Jail Bookings - August 2025

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September 5, 2025

Food Inspections - August 2025

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September 5, 2025

Marriages and Dissolutions

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Nicole DeCriscio

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September 5, 2025

Gosport shooting deaths investigated

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Nicole DeCriscio

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September 5, 2025

White verdict upheld

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Nicole DeCriscio

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August 9, 2025

Police investigate shooting deaths in northern Owen County

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August 1, 2025

Jail bookings: July 2025

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August 1, 2025

Marriages and dissolutions: July 2025

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August 1, 2025

Owen County 4-H Council seeks members

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August 1, 2025

Obituary: Barron E. Barnett, 76

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August 1, 2025

Food inspection reports: June 2025

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August 1, 2025

New Arts Commission forms

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August 1, 2025

Confirmed cases of bobcat fever in southern Indiana, tick prevention key

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August 1, 2025

Murder trial postponed until 2026

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Nicole DeCriscio

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August 1, 2025

Township Trustee passes away

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August 1, 2025

Terry Sips named SPD Chief, continuing family legacy

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July 3, 2025

Jail bookings: June 2025

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Nicole DeCriscio

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July 3, 2025

Benefit ride scheduled to raise funds for Stan Frank's cancer treatment

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Nicole DeCriscio

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July 3, 2025

Riverside Cemetery sees decline in interments, seeks donations

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July 3, 2025

Discovery of skull leads to investigation

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Nicole DeCriscio

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July 3, 2025

YMCA to close childcare center

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July 3, 2025

Food inspections: June 2025

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Nicole DeCriscio

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July 3, 2025

Former S-OCS staff member charged with two misdemeanors

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July 3, 2025

Tony Kale joins ISSA Hall of Fame

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July 3, 2025

S.R. 46 bridge work planned in Ellettsville

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Nicole DeCriscio

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July 3, 2025

Man charged with child seduction

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Nicole DeCriscio

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June 6, 2025

Memorial Day 2025 in Spencer

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June 6, 2025

Memorial Day 2025 in Gosport

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June 6, 2025

Busseron Creek to offer prime spot for outdoor recreation, support for national security interests

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June 6, 2025

Food inspections: May 2025

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June 6, 2025

Spencer Police Chief to retire