Obituary: Ashley Mariee Brown Pheylan

July 17, 1989 – July 18, 2025 Ashley Mariee Brown Pheylan, 36, of Bedford, Indiana, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025, at her residence….

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Obituary: Wilma Jackson

November 2, 1949 – July 18, 2025 Wilma Jackson, 78 of Bedford, passed away on July 18, 2025, at IU Health in Bloomington. Wilma was…

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Dan Bortner appointed CEO of Lawrence County Economic Growth Council and Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Economic Growth Council (LCEGC) and the Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce have jointly announced the appointment of Dan Bortner as…

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Cooling Centers open across Indiana as extreme heat grips state

INDIANA – As Indiana anticipates several days of extreme summer temperatures, cooling centers are opening statewide to provide a safe and cool refuge for residents….

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Drainage Handbook Advisory Board meeting on July 24

INDIANAPOLIS —The Drainage Handbook Advisory Board will meet on Thursday, July 24, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at One North Capitol Avenue in Indianapolis,…

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Indiana prepares for October execution amidst heated death penalty debate

INDIANA – Indiana is set to execute Roy Lee Ward on October 10th for the 2001 rape and murder of 15-year-old Stacy Payne. Ward convinced…

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Speaker lineup announced for 2025 Professional Women’s Conference

MICHIGAN CITY – A dynamic lineup of speakers is scheduled to deliver transformative strategies and engaging insights during the 2025 Professional Women’s Conference set for Nov. 12…

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Thrive Alliance offers free workshop on Managing Caregiver Stress

COLUMBUS – Caregivers in the community are invited to attend a free workshop next month designed to help them manage stress and enhance their well-being….

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Bedford man accused of assault and faces battery charge

BEDFORD – A Bedford man is facing a preliminary battery charge after an alleged physical altercation at an apartment on Industrial Park Drive. Upon arrival,…

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Fatal crash claims one life, injures two in Fulton County

FULTON CO. – A two-vehicle collision on State Road 25 near County Road 500 South on Sunday, July 20, 2025, resulted in one fatality and…

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