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Obituary: Stephen E. Williams
November 15, 1948 – May 5, 2024 Stephen E. Williams, 75, of Mitchell, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024. Born November 15, 1948, in…
PETA files complaint with the Indiana Supreme Court requesting a Disciplinary Commission investigation
JACKSON CO. – Today, PETA filed a complaint with the Indiana Supreme Court requesting that its Disciplinary Commission investigate Jackson County Prosecuting Attorney Jeffrey Chalfant for apparent systemic abuse…
World War 2 veterans and families needed to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of D-Day
BEDFORD – June 6, 2024, is the 80th Anniversary of D-Day, and Lawrence County Veterans Affairs Officer Brad Bough is searching for World War II…
Two men arrested after trespassing and cutting down and selling trees
BEDFORD – On February 13, 2024, at 2:06 p.m., a male reported that someone was trespassing and cutting down large trees on his property in…
Obituary: Jerry Murphy
Jerry Murphy, 78, of Medora, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024, and was welcomed into the Kingdom of Heaven. Jerry had never met a…
Social Security:Â Benefits will be slashed in 2035 unless Congress addresses the pending shortfall
WASHINGTON, D.C. – 2035 is the year Social Security will be unable to fully pay benefits if Congress does not address the pending shortfalls. At…
Police find empty beer cans and flask of whiskey, man arrested on OWI charge
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Captain Harrison Fleetwood was on patrol on US 50 East at 7:47 p.m. when he spotted a possible near…
ISP recovers stolen vehicle and driver
MITCHELL – Mitchell Police Officer Britten arrested a Bedford woman on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, after he began investigating a report of a stolen vehicle…
RESPECT a tribute to the women of rock and soul set for Sunday, October 6
LINCOLN CITY— An Amp Unplugged Sunday afternoon matinee will close out the 2024 season at the Lincoln Amphitheatre on Sunday, October 6. The show, RESPECT,…
Indiana Chamber to host Premier Energy Event of the Year
INDIANAPOLIS— Don’t be in the dark about Indiana’s energy future. The Indiana Chamber’s upcoming Indiana Conference on Energy Management on June 6 will illuminate the…












