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Obituary: Anna Mae Baer
December 8, 1925 – January 31, 2026 Anna Mae Baer, 100, of Bedford, passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at White River Lodge in…
Obituary: Edith Johnson Kemper
March 1, 1943 – January 26, 2026 Edith Johnson Kemper, 82, of Bedford, Indiana, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2026. Edith was born on…
Police Log: February 1, 2026
Bedford Police Department Arrests – January 31 Incidents – January 31 Incidents – January 30 Accidents – January 30 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Obituary: David Allen Powell
March 8, 1949 – January 29, 2026 David Allen Powell, 76, of Mitchell, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2026, in Clayton, Indiana. Born March 8,…
Obituary: Reid Webster
January 4, 1985 – January 30, 2026 Reid Webster, 41, of Bedford, passed away at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, January 30, 2026, at his residence….
Obituary: John D. Ford
July 24, 1953 – January 29, 2026 John D. Ford, 72, of Heltonville, passed away at 6:35 a.m. on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at IU…
Obituary: Eugene ‘Gene’ Prince
December 3, 1926 – January 29, 2026 Eugene “Gene” Prince, 99, of Heltonville, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at hisresidence with his family…
Bedford man facing felony charges after confrontation with deputies
BEDFORD — A 38-year-old Bedford man is behind bars following an early morning domestic disturbance that escalated into a physical confrontation with law enforcement and…
South Bend man arrested for public intoxication after series of incidents in Bedford
BEDFORD — A South Bend man was taken into custody on Sunday after a multi-hour saga involving several local businesses, alleged theft, and a dangerously…
Federal Reserve holds rates steady amid DOJ criminal probe
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Reserve voted Wednesday to maintain its benchmark interest rate at 3.5% to 3.75%, a move that directly rebuffs President Trump’s…












