Obituary: Harry James ‘Jim’ Colburn

March 25, 1947-February 2, 2024 Harry James “Jim” Colburn, 76, of Bedford, died at 11:35 a.m. on Friday, February 2, 2024. Born March 25, 1947,…

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Obituary: Carolyn J. ‘Jeanie’ Manion

December 2, 1932-February 2, 2024 Carolyn J. ‘Jeanie’ Manion, 91, of Bedford, died at 8:35 p.m. on Friday, February 2, 2024, at Westview Nursing and…

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Police Log: February 4, 2024

Bedford Police Department Arrests – February 3 Incidents – February 3 Incidents – February 2 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – February 4 Arrests –…

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Jury finds Cheyenne Hill guilty

BEDFORD – A Lawrence County Superior Court I jury deliberated for almost two hours, finding 33-year-old Cheyenne Hill guilty of child neglect causing death, a…

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Hill testifies in her defense

BEDFORD – Cheyenne Hill testified in her defense this morning in Lawrence County Superior Court I. Hill, 33, is facing a Level 1 felony charge…

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Friends testify Hill was a loving mother

BEDFORD – Friday morning in Lawrence County Superior Court 1, the jury heard that 33-year-old Cheyenne Hill was a loving mother to her 20-month-old daughter,…

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City of Bedford Utilities issues boil order

BEDFORD – The City of Bedford has issued a precautionary boil order effective today for the following areas: 28th Street to 29th Street on the…

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Forensic Pathologist describes Elli’s injuries during Hill trial

BEDFORD – Forensic Pathologist Dr. Amanda Paul described in detail the injuries that caused 20-month-old Elliaunna Plummer’s death. Elli’s mother, 33-year-old Cheyenne Hill, is facing…

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Hill fails the polygraph test

BEDFORD – Most of Thursday morning was hearing testimony from Indiana State Police Sgt. Jason Sampler outside of the jury’s presence in Lawrence County Superior…

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Impaired driving arrest follows crash in Orange County

PAOLI – A property damage accident on Monday in the Paoli area landed a Paoli man in jail. Indiana State Police Troopers Noah Ewing, Blake…

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