Bedford Police investigating a serious accident at 16th and R Street this afternoon

BEDFORD – The Bedford Police Department is investigating a serious accident that involved a motorcycle and another vehicle at 16th and R streets at 2:52…

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Lawrence County Sheriff Mike Branham announces staff changes

LAWRENCE CO. – Following a number of recent retirements, there have been several changes in rank and assignment at the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office. Chief…

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COSMOS launches first education SEAL in Indiana

MITCHELL – Three school corporations, in three counties, over the last three years, have worked together on an education plan to help their students enter…

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Bedford Public Library handing out 1,500 trees

BEDFORD – The Bedford Public Library is handing out 1,500 trees today and tomorrow. The staff will be available until 6:00 p.m. each day until…

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Pleasant Run fire apparatus damaged while responding to wildland fire

HELTONVILLE – Pleasant Run Fire Department was dispatched to provide mutual aid in the 1700 block of Hayes Road to Marshall Township Volunteer Fire Department….

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Monroe Fire District responded to multiple incidents throughout the district on Tuesday

MONROE CO. – Around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, were called to Holland Drive after a report of a possible injured person stuck in a tree. When…

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Meryl Klein 2021 WBIW Lawrence County Spelling Bee winner

BEDFORD – 2020 returning champion Meryl Klein kept her title as the 2021 WBIW Lawrence County Spelling Bee Champion Tuesday afternoon. Meryl Klein, who is…

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Flynn & Sons wins bid for City of Bedford 2021 paving project

BEDFORD – The Bedford Board of Works met in a special session this afternoon to approve a contractor for a large 2021 paving project. Flynn…

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Oolitic Town Council votes to raise stormwater rates

OOLITIC – In a special meeting Monday evening the Oolitic Town Council voted to pass an ordinance to raise the stormwater rates from $3.50 to…

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The City of Bedford receives bids for a large paving project

BEDFORD – During a special meeting of the Bedford Board of Works Monday afternoon, the City of Bedford received bids for a large paving project…

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