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Shawswick VFD and Lawrence County Fire Territory prepare for the eclipse with donated ATVs
BEDFORD—Shawswick Volunteer Fire Department Chief Bob Brown announced that the department and Lawrence County Fire Territory are planning for the upcoming eclipse. With the support…
National Geographic photographer shares tips on how to photograph the solar eclipse
BEDFORD – The Moon’s shadow will soon sweep across the United States on April 8 for the highly anticipated total solar eclipse. Canon “Explorer of…
April 20 walk highlights Orleans’s history
BEDFORD— The Bedford Hiking Club sponsors a historic walk during the Dogwood Festival in Orleans. The walk will be a Volkswalk with a 5K (3.1…
Top reminders heading into the Total Solar Eclipse Weekend
INDIANA – In just a matter of days, people across the state will observe the total solar eclipse by pausing to look at the sky….
A stronger electric grid, enhanced customer services, and environmental obligations push Duke Energy to ask for a rate increase
INDIANA – A modernized electric grid more resistant to power outages, hundreds of miles of new power lines, environmental responsibilities, increased electric grid security, and…
Indiana State Police accepting applications for Crime Scene Investigator for Indianapolis Post
INDIANAPOLIS— The Indiana State Police is accepting applications for a Crime Scene Investigator to work out of the Indianapolis Post. The Indianapolis District covers Boone,…
911 call about erratic driver lands woman in jail on alcohol charges
BEDFORD – An Indianapolis woman was arrested on alcohol charges on March 29th after Bedford Police Department received a 911 call reporting an erratic driver…
Man arrested after a request for a welfare check, police find a crash scene
BEDFORD—A California man was arrested Thursday after Bedford Police Officers were requested to do a welfare check at 2:53 a.m. in the area of 5th…
Bloomington Common Council Interview Committee – Team B will meet on Tuesday
BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Common Council Interview Committee-Team B will meet on Tuesday, April 9. The meeting will start at 2:00 p.m. in the McCloskey…
Man arrested after allegedly dragging woman out of a house by her legs
BEDFORD – A Bedford man is facing a charge of battery causing moderate bodily injury. Bedford Police officers arrested 47-year-old Timothy Ortiz on Tuesday, April…












