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Ash Wednesday is marked for reflection and adaptation
INDIANA—On March 5th, Christians worldwide will observe Ash Wednesday, marking the beginning of the Lenten season. This year, the solemn day of reflection took on added…
Police Log: March 4, 2025
Bedford Police Department Arrests – March 3 Incidents – March 3 Incidents – March 2 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – March 4 Incidents –…
Temporary road closure today on Stumphole Bridge Road for pipe replacement
LAWRENCE CO.– The Lawrence County Highway Department has announced a temporary road closure on Stumphole Bridge Road today. The closure is necessary to facilitate the…
Jurors view video footage of deadly shooting during Timothy Brian Helton’s trial
BEDFORD — A Lawrence County Superior Court II jury began hearing testimony Monday in the murder and attempted murder trial of Timothy Brian Helton, with…
Crane Army Ammunition Activity and Naval Support is revising online content following Pentagon Directive
CRANE – Crane Army Ammunition Activity and Naval Support is revising its social media presence in response to new Department of Defense instructions implemented under…
Public meeting scheduled on Williams Dam future as community rallies to save historic structure
BEDFORD – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources will host a public meeting on March 4 to present preliminary findings from its study on the…
Mitchell senior Anna Sowders named DAR Good Citizen
MITCHELL—The John Wallace Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution has recognized Anna Sowders as a DAR Good Citizen through its annual scholarship program,…
Bird Flu confirmed in Bartholomew County, spreading across Indiana
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Bartholomew County following the discovery…
Indiana Conservation Officers welcome new K-9 recruits to training school
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is excited to announce the commencement of the 2025 Indiana Conservation Officers (ICO) K-9 School, welcoming…
Indiana Conservation Officers return home after assisting in Kentucky flood relief
INDIANA – Sixteen Indiana Conservation Officers (ICOs) have returned home after a deployment to Kentucky, where they assisted with search and rescue efforts following recent…
