News from Mitchell, Indiana

Man Stabs Prowler After Being Attacked

May 1, 2012
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At 1 a.m. this morning, the Mitchell Police Department received a call from a man who reported that he had just stabbed a prowler outside [...]

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Police Log, April 21, 2012

April 22, 2012

April 21, 2012 1:21 a.m. Female caller reported she returned to her home on Dale Street to find that her 26″ flat screen television was [...]

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The Future of Mitchell News

February 18, 2012

A few days ago, Mitchell News (or what later became Mitchell News, to be more accurate) turned five and a half years old. I’m not [...]

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Exclusive: Original Letter from Byron Steele to Everett Ferrel

January 16, 2012
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In a February 2008 letter, attorney Byron Steele told city councilman Everett Ferrel that an annexation ordinance passed in 1979 “cannot include real estate in [...]

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Obituary: Gerald Tolliver, 1949-2011

January 2, 2012
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MITCHELL — Gerald W. Tolliver, 62, passed away at 10:46 p.m. on Thursday at his residence. Born March 8, 1949, in Bedford, he was the [...]

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Arrangements Made for Gerald Tolliver

December 31, 2011

Gerald Tolliver passed away the evening of Thursday, December 29. Tolliver retired from Mitchell High School after teaching for 40 years. He was recently elected [...]

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Police Log, November 25-27, 2011

November 27, 2011
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Note: Because I’m about six days behind in posting the police logs, I’m simply going to summarize them and post the “most interesting” parts from [...]

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Police Log, November 22-24, 2011

November 27, 2011
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Note: Because I’m about six days behind in posting the police logs, I’m simply going to summarize them and post the “most interesting” parts from [...]

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Police Log, November 21, 2011

November 21, 2011
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November 20, 2011 12:34 a.m. Lockout at the Mitchell High School student parking lot. 4:49 a.m. Lawrence County advised of a 64-year-old female with shortness [...]

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Police Log, November 20, 2011

November 21, 2011
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November 19, 2011 12:52 a.m. Report of an active alarm at Smoker Friendly Discount Tobacco and Hair Visions. Hair Visions was broken into by the [...]

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