Police Log: December 17, 2025

Bedford Police Department Arrests – December 16 Incidents – December 16 Accidents – December 16 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – December 17 12:20 a.m….

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United Way awards $250,000 to bolster South Central Indiana families

BLOOMINGTON – In a major push to strengthen the regional safety net, the United Way of South Central Indiana (UWSCI) has announced the distribution of…

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More joy, less stress: Why giving back makes kids happier

INDIANA – During the busy holiday season, many families focus on their celebratory meals, decorations, and shopping lists. Amid such hustle, it is worth remembering…

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Andino Scarfone named Lawrence County Community Foundation’s 2026 Lily Endowment Community Scholar

LAWRENCE CO. – Andino Scarfone, the son of Tammy Scarfone and the late Dominick Scarfone, has been named Lawrence County Community Foundation’s 2026 Lilly Endowment…

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Indiana ranked 3rd most dangerous state for kids receiving holiday smartphones

INDIANA – As families prepare for the holiday gifting season, a new national analysis has identified Indiana as the third most dangerous state in the…

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ISP holiday shopping safety tips

INDIANA – The holiday shopping season is upon us, and the busiest days are yet to come. Many shoppers have started looking for those perfect…

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Spring Mill Inn reopening sparks surge in Lawrence County Tourism revenue

MITCHELL – A year after the landmark reopening of the renovated Spring Mill Inn, Lawrence County is seeing a significant resurgence in tourism. Following a…

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Emergency management to repair aging infrastructure on Kings Ridge Road

MITCHELL – Lawrence County Emergency Management is moving forward with essential repairs to a utility building on Kings Ridge Road that houses a critical backup…

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Senator Banks applauds President Trump’s decision to declare Fentanyl a Weapon of Mass Destruction

WASHINGTON, D.C, – Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) applauded President Trump’s decision to designate fentanyl as a “weapon of mass destruction,” as part of efforts to stop…

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Indiana State Police Trooper Jonathan Price promoted to Sergeant

MARSHALL CO. – Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott recently announced the promotion of Senior Trooper Jonathan Price to the rank of Sergeant.  Sergeant Price…

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