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Freelandville's Kellie Streeter is the new state representative for Indiana House District 45, capping a campaign that began with her toppling a 10-term incumbent in the Republican primary. The Knox County Republican followed that win over Bruce Borders with a general-election victory over Democrat Becky Mayfield by more than two to one.
Voters in Ellettsville and Richland Township approved a plan Tuesday (Nov. 3) to combine their local governments. But the margin among voters outside the existing town limits was just 35 votes, based on a precinct by precinct tabulation of votes. That amounted to a difference of 1.2 percentage points. The...
Democratic incumbent Derek Fell won the Vigo County sheriff election, defeating Republican challenger Steve Ellis with 64.14 percent of the vote.
Democratic candidates secured multiple local victories in Vigo County and statewide during the 2026 elections, including an upset in the prosecutor's race by Johnny Vaughn.
Amanda Edmonds of Union Hospital Clinton received Indiana's 2026 Critical Access Hospital Patient and Family Experience Award for her compassionate care and communication with patients.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — The Vigo County Commissioners have appointed Mark Elliot to serve as Vigo County’s representative on the Wabash River Regional Development Authority Board of Directors. Vigo County Commissioners approved Elliot’s appointment during their November 3 meeting. County officials said Elliot will bring extensive experience in finance, real estate development, long-term planning […]
Democrat Tree Martin-Lucas won the race for Monroe County Clerk Tuesday with 69.8% of the vote, defeating her Republican opponent Julie Hays, according to Monroe County general election reporting. The unofficial results did not include provisional ballots, which usually account for a small number of the total votes cast. The...
Monroe County voters returned several longtime incumbents to office in the Nov. 3 election while also delivering some notable upsets. The results mixed continuity with change as voters made their choices in key local races across the county. Voters approved a merger between Richland Township and the town of Ellettsville , creating a new unified government in Monroe County. The historic consolidation moves the two communities forward under a single local government structure. High school students in Monroe County got a firsthand look at democracy by working as poll workers during the midterm election. The experience gave the students a chance to learn how elections operate while helping their communities on Election Day. While you're reading The Herald-Times this next week, know that we're doing our best to provide you with what we think is the most important news happening locally and in the surrounding region. If you see or know something we might want to pursue, just send an email to mediatips@heraldt.com This article originally appeared on The Herald-Times: Monroe County voters approve merger amid election upsets
This page is updated automatically. There is no need to refresh the page to see the latest information available. For comprehensive up-to-date, authoritative election tallies for Monroe County, please visit the Monroe County government’s live general election results. The results presented below include just some of the contested races that might be of local interest. For races that stretch across county boundaries visit the secretary of state’s results page.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Terre Haute drivers could see fewer road projects next year as state funding cuts hit local paving plans. State law recently capped and reduced total grant funding across Indiana. Mayor Brandon Sakbun said the city received just over $317,000 from the state’s Community Crossings grant...
CLINTON, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)— Wabash Valley Goodwill is holding two pop-up donation drives this month. One will take place in Clinton, Indiana and the other in Robinson, Illinois. The event in Clinton will take place on Saturday, November 7th, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. outside the mayor’s office. The Robinson event will take place on […]
Bloomington, Indiana – Bloomington’s latest investment in technology reaches well beyond buying computers. From one-on-one help for older adults to internet service at sober living residences, $55,000 in city grants will support 13 organizations working to make digital access part of everyday life. The awards reflect the many...
The heavy-lift aircraft flew more than 50 miles during the corridor’s opening event at Terre Haute. Purdue will make it available to test emergency supply drops for flood-affected communities. Windracers announced on November 2, 2026 that a Windracers ULTRA autonomous aircraft owned by Purdue University was the first autonomous...
VIGO COUNTY, In – Vigo County Sheriff’s Department K9 Kora has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Kora’s vest is sponsored by Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. Vested Interest in K9s, Inc....
The following is a press release written by Tania Daffron for the City of Bloomington. WHAT: A grand opening ceremony for the new Operations Center for the Bloomington Fire Department. Members of the media and the general public are invited to join a tour of the facility following a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Department personnel will be available for media interviews after the tour.
There are over 20 uncontested local general election races this November around Monroe County. Facing no opposition this November, these candidates will assume office Jan. 1, 2027:. Monroe County commissioner District 1. Trent Deckard, a Democrat, will be the next Monroe County Commissioner in District 1,. District 1 covers the...
Voters in Ellettsville and unincorporated Richland Township approved reorganizing the township into the town, with 3,007 votes in favor and 2,480 against. The change is scheduled to take effect January 1, 2027, and will bring planning authority, police response and rural road maintenance under the reorganized town. The measure, labeled...
There were no surprises in Crawford County election results Nov. 3 as Republicans again dominated at the local polls. The only local races were for Crawford County Board. In each, the GOP candidate was victorious, returning the board to being fully Republican after two years with a single Democrat member. That member, Cyndi Richards, opted not to seek re-election.
