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State Road 356 to temporarily close for railroad repairs in Vienna
SCOTT CO. – Louisville and Indiana Railroad plans to close State Road 356 next week for railroad crossing repairs in Vienna.4 On or after the morning…
Paoli man sentenced to prison for violating terms of probation
BEDFORD – A Paoli man was sentenced to the Indiana Department of Corrections on Wednesday, July 16, by Lawrence Superior Court I Judge John M….
Lawrence County Council meeting rescheduled for July 29th
BEDFORD – The upcoming Lawrence County Council meeting, initially scheduled for Tuesday, July 22, 2025, has been officially rescheduled to Tuesday, July 29, 2025. According…
Road closure planned for State Road 58 in Sullivan County
SULLIVAN CO. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 58 in Sullivan County. Beginning on or around Monday, July…
Fort Wayne Police investigate fatal shooting on River Run Trail, need help identifying victim
FORT WAYNE – Fort Wayne Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Saturday morning, July 19, 2025, on River Run Trail, leaving a…
FDA and Alliance to Stop Foodborne Illness announce return of Food Safety Culture Webinar Series
SILVER SPRING, MD – The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and the Alliance to Stop Foodborne Illness are thrilled to announce the much-anticipated return…
Closure planned on State Road 252 in Morgan County
MORGAN CO. – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor OLCO, Inc., is scheduled to close State Road 252 over an unnamed tributary to Oliver Creek on or…
Indiana Department of Health Technical Review Panel to hold public meeting July 25
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Health’s Technical Review Panel has announced it will hold a public meeting on Friday, July 25, 2025, at 10:00…
Monroe Lake experiences high water levels, leading to extensive closures and limited access
MONROE LAKE – Visitors to Monroe Lake are advised of significant impacts due to current high water levels, which are presently 10.55 feet above normal…
Obituary: Jimmy Lee Roach
April 29, 1939 – July 20, 2025 Jimmy Lee Roach, 86, of Bedford, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 20, 2025, surrounded by…












