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Police Log: March 31, 2026
Bedford Police Department Incidents – March 30 Incidents – March 29 Accidents – March 30 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – March 30 Incidents –…
Don’t let your Easter eggs become an “Egg-Sickness”: Safety tips for the holiday
INDIANA – As families across Indiana prepare for traditional Easter festivities, food safety experts are offering a crucial reminder: that beautifully decorated hard-boiled egg could…
One Week Left: Indiana Officials urge residents to register to vote before April 6 deadline
LAWRENCE COUNTY – With the primary election cycle fast approaching, Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales and Lawrence County Clerk Amy Voorhies are issuing a…
Bridge painting project planned on State Road 39 south of Tampico
JACKSON COUNTY – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Eagle Painting & Maintenance Company is scheduled to begin a bridge painting project on State Road 39 over…
Monroe County agencies team up for “CHIRP” traffic safety crackdown starting April 4
BLOOMINGTON – The Monroe County Traffic Safety Partnership (TSP) is partnering with the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) to increase patrols aimed at reducing speeding…
Indiana ranks 3rd most dangerous for kids’ smartphones as new school ban looms
INDIANA — As Indiana schools prepare to implement one of the nation’s strictest “bell-to-bell” cellphone bans this fall, a startling new study suggests that the…
Netflix hikes prices again: Streamflation hits $27 for premium users
INDIANA — Netflix is once again testing the loyalty of its subscriber base. Just 15 months after its last major adjustment in January 2025, the…
Jackson County to host National Weather Service Storm Spotter Training
SEYMOUR — As spring storm season approaches, Jackson County officials are looking for volunteers to serve as the community’s “eyes on the ground.” Next week,…
Indiana State Police investigating an officer involved shooting in Fayette County
FAYETTE COUNTY – The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office has requested the Indiana State Police to conduct an independent investigation into an officer-involved shooting that occurred…
Road closure planned for State Road 58 in Lawrence County
LAWRENCE COUNTY – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 58 in Lawrence County. Beginning on or around Thursday, April…











