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Lafayette man sentenced to prison after violating sex offender registration and probation
BEDFORD—A Lafayette man was sentenced to the Indiana Department of Correction (DOC) on October 1, 2025, after a judge revoked his suspended sentence for failing…
INDOT offers reimbursement programs to support small businesses
INDIANA—The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is actively supporting small, disadvantaged businesses through two distinct reimbursement programs: the Small Business Prequalification Financial Audit Reimbursement Program…
Police Log: October 2, 2025
Bedford Police Department Incidents – October 1 Accidents – October 1 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – October 2 Arrests – October 1 Incidents –…
Public’s help requested in search of missing Greene County man
GREENE CO.—The Greene County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing man, Jeffrey Gibson, 53, who was last heard from…
Postpone: Closure planned on State Road 135 in Freetown
JACKSON CO. –Â Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Geostabilization International (GSI) will close State Road 135 just south of State Road 58 later this year to…
Woman arrested for criminal trespass and possession of a syringe with meth at Walmart
BEDFORD – A Bedford woman was arrested on Sunday after she allegedly entered the local Walmart despite having an active no-trespass order against her. The…
USPS hiring rural carrier assistants across Indiana; Job fairs set for October 10
INDIANA—The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is actively seeking to hire Rural Carrier Assistants across Indiana, urging job seekers to apply now for holiday and long-term…
Bedford woman arrested for second OWI
BEDFORD – A Bedford woman with a prior conviction for intoxicated driving was arrested early Sunday morning after she was observed failing to maintain her…
StoneGate to host Christmas Craft ‘n Cookies Workshop in November
BEDFORD — StoneGate Arts & Education Center is getting an early start on the holiday season by hosting a “StoneGate Christmas Craft ‘n Cookies” workshop…
Congresswoman Erin Houchin issues statement on government shutdown
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) released the following statement after House and Senate Democrats voted against the clean Continuing Resolution to keep the…












