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Obituary: Herman ‘Pete’ Chastain Jr.
July 12, 1949 – July 18, 2025 Herman “Pete” Chastain Jr., 76, passed away Friday, July 18, 2025, in Youngtown, Florida. Born July 12, 1949,…
Crash on Indiana Toll Road sends two to the hospital
ELKHART CO. – Troopers from the Indiana State Police Toll Road Post responded to a personal injury crash between a semi and a pickup truck…
Body of Fort Wayne man recovered from pond in Allen County
FORT WAYNE – Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating after the body of a Fort Wayne man was recovered yesterday from a residential pond in Allen…
LCEGC expands career training, offering pathways to high-demand jobs
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Economic Growth Council (LCEGC) is reinforcing its commitment to local workforce development by broadening its support and training opportunities. Through…
Released on battery charge, Bloomington man allegedly strangles, beats two others on the same day
BLOOMINGTON — A Bloomington man, recently released from jail on a misdemeanor battery charge, has been arrested again, facing seven new felony charges after allegedly…
Police Log: July 30, 2025
Bedford Police Department Arrests – July 29 Incidents – July 29 Incidents – July 28 Accidents – July 29 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Obituary: Janet Lorene Cosby
December 3, 1960 – July 27, 2025 Janet Lorene Cosby, 64, of Bedford, passed away at 10:42 a.m. on Sunday, July 27, 2025, at Indianapolis…
Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith invites Hoosiers to Vigo County Town Hall
TERRE HAUTE – Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith will host a public town hall on Monday, August 4, at 6:30 p.m. at the Vigo County Council…
Heated debate as commissioners approve school resource officers for BNL
BEDFORD – A contentious Lawrence County Commissioner meeting on Tuesday morning saw two of the three commissioners vote in favor of a memorandum of understanding…
Lawrence County Commissioners review animal control ordinance, eye state law conflicts
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners convened a special meeting Tuesday morning to examine the county’s animal control ordinance, with Sheriff Greg Day, Judge Robert…
