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Loaded gun, blood, and booze: Bedford man found stumbling on sidewalk sparks concern and arrest
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested for public intoxication on Wednesday, April 30th, after concerned citizens reported him falling on a sidewalk while bleeding….
City of Bedford offices announce Memorial Day closure, changes to trash and bus services
BEDFORD—City officials have announced that all Bedford City offices will be closed on Monday, May 26th, 2025, in observance of Memorial Day. Residents relying on…
Bloomington Farmers’ Market: Your one-stop shop for Mother’s Day blooms and more
BLOOMINGTON—With Mother’s Day just around the corner, the Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market is blossoming into the perfect destination for a heartfelt, locally sourced gift. Forget…
Genealogy for Night Owls returns to Indiana State Library on May 21
INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana State Library is once again hosting its popular Genealogy for Night Owls event on Wednesday, May 21, from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m….
Ambitious Monon Train mural project gains steam in Orleans
ORLEANS—What started as a creative vision to adorn Orange County with striking public art is rapidly becoming a reality. The Town of Orleans and the…
Bedford man caught with meth, paraphernalia during SR 37 traffic stop
LAWRENCE CO. – A Bedford man was arrested on felony and misdemeanor drug charges Wednesday evening after a traffic stop on State Road 37. According…
Indiana State Capitol K9 Krieg is retiring
INDIANAPOLIS- Indiana State Capitol Police K9 Krieg is retiring. He has served the state of Indiana in multiple capacities for the past ten years as an…
Mitchell man found slumped over in car now faces OWI charges
BEDFORD- A Mitchell man is facing a charge of operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a blood alcohol content greater than .15 after being discovered…
Obituary: Sandra ‘Sandy’ Kay Blount
May 26, 1951 – May 3, 2025 Sandra “Sandy” Kay Blount, 73, of Mitchell, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Westview Nursing and Rehabilitation….
Technology and mental health – Positives and negatives for your teen
INDIANA – Technology plays a significant role in students’ lives, particularly those in middle and high school. It seems to have become a big part…
