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City of Mitchell receives Community Crossing Grant of $183,144Â
INDIANA – Gov. Mike Braun, Secretary of Transportation and Infrastructure Matt Ubelhor, and INDOT Commissioner Lyndsay Quist today joined local officials from across northwest Indiana in…
Considering a campaign – Lawrence County to host Workshop for Aspiring Local Leaders on Saturday
BEDFORD — Those who have considered entering the political arena at the local level will have a chance to learn the ropes this month. Purdue…
Lawrence County RDC to review Mitchell development, Shell Building progress this week
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Redevelopment Commission (RDC) is scheduled to meet this week to receive updates on two of the county’s major economic development…
Bedford man faces multiple charges following domestic dispute
BEDFORD — A Bedford resident is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges following an investigation by the Bedford Police Department (BPD) into a reported welfare…
Senator Jim Banks speaks at Reagan National Defense Forum
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. – On Saturday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) spoke at the Reagan National Defense Forum’s Recruitment and Readiness: Restoring Confidence in the U.S. Military panel with Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19),…
City of Bloomington Utilities Precautionary Boil Water Advisory issued for one address
BLOOMINGTON – Due to a water main break, one address on 220 East 3rd Street is under a precautionary Boil Water Advisory until 5 a.m….
Obituary: Donald ‘Don’ Frazier
October 2, 1945 – December 6, 2025 Don Frazier, 80, of Bedford, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2025. Born October 2, 1945, in London,…
Obituary: Ronald Dean Corbin
August 23, 1939 – December 7, 2025 Ronald Dean Corbin, 86, of Bedford, passed away on December 7, 2025, at his home. He was born…
Mysterious booms expected in Indiana this week due to Arctic air
INDIANA — Hoosiers across Indiana, particularly those in northern parts of the state, may hear loud, unexplained booming noises this week. Still, experts say the…
Overnight standoff ends peacefully after emergency detention response in Monroe County
BLOOMINGTON — A nearly eight-hour standoff concluded peacefully early Tuesday morning after the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office successfully detained an individual under a court-ordered emergency…












