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Man arrested after setting a woman’s clothes on fire, throwing her into a car after she flees
BEDFORD – On May Monday, 20, 2024, at approximately 1:43 p.m., Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to the 80 block of Indian Creek Road…
Updated: Blasting schedule for Spider Creek Lift station and storage tank has been delayed
BEDFORD – The Spider Creek lift station and storage tank project has begun. Reynolds Construction was the low bidder on the project. The bid included…
Body of a fisherman recovered from a lake in Marion County
MARION CO. – Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a possible drowning that occurred Wednesday at a lake near the intersection of 58th Street and Northdale Lake…
Man arrested after stealing woman’s debit card over gambling debts
BEDFORD – A Bedford man is facing fraud and theft charges after police say he stole from his ex-girlfriend. On Sunday, February 11, 2024, at…
Road closure planned for US 231 in Martin County
MARTIN CO. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces an emergency road closure for U.S. 231 in Martin County. Beginning on or around Tuesday, May…
Indiana Partners with Elevate Ventures to launch first $100M Growth Stage Fund
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb, Indiana Secretary of Commerce David Rosenberg, and CEO of Elevate Ventures Christopher Day today announced a new $100M fund…
Man arrested after his dogs attack a jogger
SPRINGVILLE – A Springville man was arrested after police responded to a report a dog attacked a person on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Police arrested…
Man arrested after police find more than 25 grams of meth hidden under floor mat of vehicle
BEDFORD – Police arrested a Williams man after finding more than 25 grams of meth in his vehicle during a traffic stop. Thomas Reynolds, 67,…
Registration is Open for the Boys & Girls of Lawrence County’s new Mitchell Community Schools site
MITCHELL – Registration is OPEN for the Boys & Girls of Lawrence County’s new Mitchell Community Schools site. After-school care will begin at Mitchell Junior…
The 2024 Regional Federal Convening is Thursday, June 6, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Indianapolis Field Office and the John Boner Neighborhood Center are excited to announce the…












