MITCHELL - Their first time participating together in the Mitchell Persimmon Festival yielded wonderful results when sisters Jorja and Josie Lamm won Queen of their respective age brackets in the same year. From left to right, Princesses Lila Bodkins, Angeleigh Asbury, Madison Smith, and Miss Co .
MITCHELL - Who will be crowned the 2023 Persimmon Festival Queen - Ten young ladies will be competing for the title. The Pageant is scheduled for Sunday, September 24th at 1:00 p.m. at Mitchell High School auditorium. There is a $2.00 admission fee. Judges will select a queen and three princesse .
LAWRENCE CO. - The White River Humane Society broke ground at the site of their new location Wednesday just off State Road 37, at 11 a.m. to the delight of onlookers. After shuttles from parking at Speedway just down the highway transported the guests, a crowd of approving volunteers, supporters .
MITCHELL - Thursday afternoon, Youth First advocates, board members, Mitchell Community Schools representatives, and more met to celebrate the granting of $34,000 from Hoosier Uplands CEO David Miller, to Youth First, Inc. at Mitchell's Junior High School. "We're here to celebrate .