The Brook Iroquois Washington Public Library is excited to announce it has been awarded a $4,949 grant through the Indiana Arts Commission’s Every County Funded program. This funding ...

The Brook Activity Committee has planned a number of events for Brook’s 4th of July. There will be food carts by Fat & Happy, Maria’s Taco, and Crones Lemon ShakeUp. Friday, July 4, the farmers market ...

Fowler State Bank announced the appointment of Brady Foster and Courtney (Court) Rooze as Directors for Benton Financial Corp and its subsidiary Fowler State Bank.

The Brook Public Library will be closed on July 4 & 5th in observance of Independence Day. We will reopen on Monday, July 7th, with regular hours. Have ...

The Class 1A State Champion North Newton Lady Spartans Softball Team was honored by Newton County officials recently. They are shown with Newton County Commissioners and Newton County Council members.

Owner/choreographer Blair Schaumburg said the seven groups of dancers are heading to Branson, Missouri, to compete in the ...

It’s fair to say many visitors to Crescent City’s Fireball Festivals look forward to many things, but the commode races are a ...

The extreme heat continues across Indiana this week, and staying cool is more than a comfort; it is a safety issue.

Adam Patrick Messman of Rensselaer has been named to the Deans’ List at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for the spring semester of the 2024-25 academic year.

Kentland Rotary Club’s guest speaker at our Tuesday, June 17 noon meeting was Newton County Chief Deputy/Dare Officer Chris ...

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Alexii Bugbee, 18, was arrested at 2:16 a.m. June 19 by Newton County Sheriff’s Police. Arrest Number: :2025-000197. Booking Date: 2025-06-19 02:16:46. Sex: F. Race: W Charges: IC 35-42-2-1.3(b)(2)FL6 ...