Board Adopts Modern Solution The Indiana Board of Pharmacy recently voted to adopt the Uniform Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examination (UMPJE) as the state’s official pharmacy law exam. This forward-thinking move aligns Indiana with a growing national effort to streamline pharmacist licensure while maintaining rigorous competency standards. Seven states have already adopted the UMPJE, with ten more in the process. Indiana joined this modernization effort after extensive

February 12, 2026 Bradley Gene Atkinson MITCHELL – Bradley Gene Atkinson, 83, passed away peacefully Monday, February 9, 2026, at Reid Health in Richmond, Indiana.   Born October 20, 1942, in Paoli, he was the son of Gene Alfred and Betty June (Mayden) Atkinson.  He married Cheryl Lynn Nolen on March 21, 1964 and she preceded him in death November 10, 2017.   Brad was a 1960 graduate of Mitchell High School.  He received his bachelor’s degree from Indiana State University i

WHAT: A Conversation with Coach Cignetti WHEN: Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at 6 p.m. WHERE: IU Auditorium TICKETS: Tickets are free for IU students, must reserve in advance, and will be available starting Thursday, February 5 at 10 a.m. This is a students only event. Individual tickets may be purchased online at IUauditorium.com, in person at the IU Auditorium Box Office, as well as through Ticketmaster.com. The IU Auditorium Box Office is open Monday through Friday, 10 a.m.

January 31, 2026 David Allen Powell MITCHELL – David Allen Powell, 76, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2026, in Clayton, Indiana.   Born March 8, 1949, in Lawrence County, he was the son of George Robert “Bob” and Imogene (Barlow) Powell.  He married JoAnn Duggins on June 14, 1969, and she preceded him in death May 12, 2006.   David graduated from Mitchell High School in 1967 and was also a graduate of Purdue University.  Following college, he owned and operated his own g