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Murder suspect arrested in Bedford on firearm charges after multi-agency surveillance
BEDFORD – A man identified as a suspect in a homicide investigation was arrested in Bedford after law enforcement officers conducted surveillance across several counties….
Kirk Veterinary Service to host 2026 Dogwood Festival “Best in Show” competition
ORLEANS – Animal lovers will have the chance to celebrate their pets at the upcoming 2026 Dogwood Festival Best in Show, hosted by Kirk Veterinary…
Gov. Mike Braun’s energy affordability strategy delivers early results for ratepayers
INDIANA – Governor Mike Braun’s energy affordability priorities are delivering early wins for ratepayers. Governor Braun recapped Indiana’s new approach to lowering energy costs and its strong…
Authorities warn public after phone scam targets recently released inmate
LAWRENCE CO. – Local authorities are warning residents about a scam in which a caller falsely claims to represent law enforcement and demands payment for…
Dogwood 5K set for April 25 at Monon South Trailhead
ORLEANS – Runners, walkers, and families are invited to take part in the annual Dogwood 5K on Saturday, April 25, an event designed to bring…
Mitchell man accused of failing to register as sex offender
BEDFORD – A Mitchell man is facing a felony charge after authorities say he failed to meet the required registration requirements for the state’s sex…
First Lady’s Breakfast, announces 90% completion of two-year fundraising goal for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Indiana
INDIANA – Today, First Lady Maureen Braun hosted her second annual Indiana First Lady’s Breakfast. This year’s event, held at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, supported the First Lady’s fundraising…
The Lawrence County Redevelopment Commission will meet on Thursday
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Redevelopment Commission will meet on Thursday, March 12th. The meeting will be held at the Lawrence County Courthouse in Room…
Request an extension of time to file taxes
INDIANA – The deadline for filing 2025 Indiana Individual income tax returns is April 15, 2026. Taxpayers who need additional time can request an extension…
Ivy Tech Bloomington hosting Middle School Visit Day on March 20
BLOOMINGTON – Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington invites students and their families to campus for Middle School Visit Day on Friday, March 20, from 1 p.m….
