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Bedford woman tests positive for narcotics during traffic stop, children in vehicle
BEDFORD — A local woman faces multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after a traffic stop Monday evening revealed she was allegedly operating a vehicle under…
Charges filed in fatal I-65 wrong-way crash; Driver had blood-alcohol over twice legal limit
CROWN POINT — A Hebron woman has been charged with multiple felonies following a harrowing wrong-way collision on Interstate 65 that claimed the life of…
Senator Jim Banks warns TSA of American Flight Schools Training Chinese Nationals
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) sent a letter to Acting TSA Administrator Ms. Ha Nguyen McNeill raising concerns about how American flight schools are quietly training…
Police Log: March 16, 2026
Bedford Police Department Arrests – March 15 Incidents – March 15 Incidents – March 14 Accidents – March 15 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Local 4-H Robotics Club named finalist for Sparklight Grant; Public vote now open
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Superior STEAM 4-H Club is calling on the community for support after being named a finalist for a prestigious grant…
‘Well Done, Good and Faithful Servant’: Lawrence County mourns the loss of Former Fire Chief Max Peters
SPRINGVILLE — The flags in Perry Township fly at half-staff this week as Lawrence County bids farewell to a cornerstone of its community. Max Mallie…
BNL Interact Club packs over 12,000 meals to combat local hunger
BEDFORD — In a whirlwind of service and community spirit, the Bedford North Lawrence (BNL) Interact Club successfully packed 12,528 nutrient-dense meals in less than…
Obituary: Max Peters
July 24, 1946 – March 11, 2026 Max Mallie Peters, 79, of Springville, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by the love and presence…
Police Log: March 15, 2026
Bedford Police Department Arrests – March 14 Incidents – March 14 Incidents – March 13 Accidents – March 14 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
