Sponsors provide essential information and safety tips to enjoy solar eclipse

BEDFORD – Roughly 6.8 million people live in Indiana, and officials say they expect nearly one million more people to travel to the state to…

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Police Log: April 7, 2024

Bedford Police Department Incidents – April 6 Incidents – April 5 Accidents – April 6 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – April 6 Incidents –…

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Shawswick VFD and Lawrence County Fire Territory prepare for the eclipse with donated ATVs

BEDFORD—Shawswick Volunteer Fire Department Chief Bob Brown announced that the department and Lawrence County Fire Territory are planning for the upcoming eclipse. With the support…

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National Geographic photographer shares tips on how to photograph the solar eclipse

BEDFORD – The Moon’s shadow will soon sweep across the United States on April 8 for the highly anticipated total solar eclipse. Canon “Explorer of…

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April 20 walk highlights Orleans’s history

BEDFORD— The Bedford Hiking Club sponsors a historic walk during the Dogwood Festival in Orleans. The walk will be a Volkswalk with a 5K (3.1…

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Top reminders heading into the Total Solar Eclipse Weekend

INDIANA – In just a matter of days, people across the state will observe the total solar eclipse by pausing to look at the sky….

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A stronger electric grid, enhanced customer services, and environmental obligations push Duke Energy to ask for a rate increase

INDIANA – A modernized electric grid more resistant to power outages, hundreds of miles of new power lines, environmental responsibilities, increased electric grid security, and…

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Indiana State Police accepting applications for Crime Scene Investigator for Indianapolis Post

INDIANAPOLIS— The Indiana State Police is accepting applications for a Crime Scene Investigator to work out of the Indianapolis Post. The Indianapolis District covers Boone,…

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911 call about erratic driver lands woman in jail on alcohol charges

BEDFORD – An Indianapolis woman was arrested on alcohol charges on March 29th after Bedford Police Department received a 911 call reporting an erratic driver…

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Man arrested after a request for a welfare check, police find a crash scene

BEDFORD—A California man was arrested Thursday after Bedford Police Officers were requested to do a welfare check at 2:53 a.m. in the area of 5th…

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