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City of Bedford partners with Hoosier Uplands on new affordable senior housing development
BEDFORD – The City of Bedford has announced a partnership with Hoosier Uplands Economic Development Corp. to bring a new 32-unit affordable housing project, named…
Heading Home Guide expands resources with dedicated veteran support page
BEDFORD – The Heading Home Guide, an online platform dedicated to providing housing options and resources for individuals experiencing housing insecurity, has been updated to…
Bedford man arrested after becoming combative with officer following traffic stop
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested on Monday, June 2, after allegedly resisting officers following a traffic stop for running a red light. Jerry…
Obituary: Wilma Darlene (Emmons) Abel
May 31, 1935 – June 2, 2025 Wilma Darlene (Emmons) Abel, 90, of Mitchell, passed away Monday, June 2, 2025, at Mitchell Manor. Born May…
UPDATE: Autistic teen found safe after extensive 22-hour search
PERRY CO. – A 19-year-old autistic teen, Nick Sood, was found safe on Tuesday after a challenging 22-hour search operation in Perry County, bringing immense…
Hoosier Lottery Free Stage announces first wave of summer concerts at Indiana State Fair
INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana State Fair is set to host “The Best Concert Value of Summer,” and the first five acts slated for the Hoosier Lottery Free…
Police Log: June 4, 2025
Bedford Police Department Arrests – June 3 Incidents – June 3 Incidents – June 2 Accidents – June 3 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Bedford Housing Authority seeks quotes for Hamilton Courts porch replacement
BEDFORD—The Bedford Housing Authority is soliciting quotes for the removal and replacement of a portion of the porches at its Hamilton Courts Apartments. Contractors interested in…
Oolitic resident Nathaniel Acres joins American Angus Association
OOLITIC – Nathaniel Acres of Oolitic has officially joined the ranks of the American Angus Association®, as announced by Mark McCully, CEO of the national…
Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith to host town hall meeting in Hancock County on June 4
HANCOCK CO. – Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith will host a town hall meeting at the Hancock County Courthouse Annex on June 4. This event will kick…
