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Request for a welfare check lands man behind bars on drug charges
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputies requested to do a welfare check and arrest a man on drug charges. On Tuesday, April 9th, Deputy…
Dispute over passcode to a woman’s phone lands man in jail on battery charges
LEESVILLE – On Tuesday, April 9, Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputies arrested a man on domestic battery charges. According to a probable cause affidavit by…
Woman arrested on drug and alcohol charges after police spotted her driving on a suspended driver’s license
BEDFORD – A woman was arrested on drug and alcohol charges after a Bedford Police officer stopped her vehicle on Thursday, April 4th At 4:29…
Man arrested after going to a neighbor’s home intoxicated, kicking the door
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested on a warrant charging him with criminal trespass charges after Bedford Police officers responded to the 400 block…
Libraries digitizing maps are now available online
INDIANA – Government libraries worldwide contain map collections open for public use. For decades, libraries have been digitizing maps to make them available online. However,…
Secretary Morales’ priority bills passed, protecting election workers and increasing voter integrity
INDIANAPOLIS – Secretary of State Diego Morales is proud to announce the passing of priority election legislation to protect election workers and increase voter integrity….
Government Information Day returns to State Library; free agency booth space is available
INDIANAPOLIS— The sixth Government Information Day (GID24) will occur in person on Friday, May 17, at the Indiana State Library. GID24 is a free collaborative…
US Postal Service wants to hike stamp prices again in July
INDIANA – Stamp prices are set to increase — again in July. The US Postal Service notified its regulators to increase prices on First-Class “Forever”…
Bridge work planned along US 50 in Seymour
JACKSON CO. — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Force Construction Company plans to begin a bridge rehabilitation project along US 50 over Heddy Run on or…
FAFSA filing deadline is April 15
INDIANA – Following the 2023 legislative session, high school seniors must file the FAFSA, with opt-out provisions available. Filing the FAFSA is the first step…
