Southern Indiana News from LPM

09/10/2026

The Clark County Republican Party told election officials this week they don’t plan to fill a council seat after their previous candidate was disqualified.

The Clark County Republican Party told election officials this week they don’t plan to fill a council seat after their previous candidate was disqualified.

09/08/2026

It’s fall festival season in Southern Indiana.

09/02/2026

An Indianapolis judge declined to grant bond to Armelle Bondonga this week, saying the case belongs to the Department of Homeland Security.

An Indianapolis judge declined to grant bond to Armelle Bondonga, saying the case belongs to the Department of Homeland Security.

09/01/2026

John Benningfield said he believed his drug convictions had been expunged when he filed to run for Clark County Council this summer.

08/28/2026

Armelle Bondonga, a 21-year-old Louisville woman who came to the U.S. as a child, has been in ICE detention in Southern Indiana since Aug. 12. She has a bond hearing scheduled for Monday.

08/26/2026

The long-planned Meta data center isn’t subject to the same zoning authority as other developments in Jeffersonville.

08/21/2026

A U.S. Appeals Court has ruled that Indiana doctors can have conversations about abortions with minors. That includes referrals to out-of-state abortion providers.

08/19/2026

Armelle Bondonga was detained by ICE last week when she and her husband appeared for an interview as part of her green card process. A federal judge has given the government seven days to respond to a habeas corpus petition filed this week.

08/13/2026

Southern Indiana food pantries are serving growing clientele, including people who have never visited before.