June 2025
Mitchell woman accused of felony theft of firearms
BEDFORD – A Mitchell woman is facing felony theft charges after allegedly pawning two firearms stolen from a Bedford residence. Melissa S. Key, 49, of…
IU McKinney Climate Fellows deploy across Indiana to advance sustainability goals
BLOOMINGTON – Thirty-five Indiana University students are dedicating their summer to assist Indiana organizations in advancing sustainability and resilience efforts as part of the McKinney…
Beacon announces 7th Annual Solidarity Sleep Out to support homeless in Monroe County
BLOOMINGTON – Beacon is inviting the community to participate in its 7th Annual Solidarity Sleep Out, taking place on Friday, June 27, and concluding on Saturday, June…
Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County to host annual Women+ Build Kickoff
BLOOMINGTON – Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County invites the community to its annual Women+ Build kickoff event on Tuesday, June 10, from 5:30 p.m….
City of Bedford partners with Hoosier Uplands on new affordable senior housing development
BEDFORD – The City of Bedford has announced a partnership with Hoosier Uplands Economic Development Corp. to bring a new 32-unit affordable housing project, named…
Heading Home Guide expands resources with dedicated veteran support page
BEDFORD – The Heading Home Guide, an online platform dedicated to providing housing options and resources for individuals experiencing housing insecurity, has been updated to…
Bedford man arrested after becoming combative with officer following traffic stop
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested on Monday, June 2, after allegedly resisting officers following a traffic stop for running a red light. Jerry…
Obituary: Wilma Darlene (Emmons) Abel
May 31, 1935 – June 2, 2025 Wilma Darlene (Emmons) Abel, 90, of Mitchell, passed away Monday, June 2, 2025, at Mitchell Manor. Born May…
UPDATE: Autistic teen found safe after extensive 22-hour search
PERRY CO. – A 19-year-old autistic teen, Nick Sood, was found safe on Tuesday after a challenging 22-hour search operation in Perry County, bringing immense…
Hoosier Lottery Free Stage announces first wave of summer concerts at Indiana State Fair
INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana State Fair is set to host “The Best Concert Value of Summer,” and the first five acts slated for the Hoosier Lottery Free…
