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Bloomington to launch “Light the World” Giving Machine with ribbon-cutting ceremony this Saturday
BLOOMINGTON — A spirit of generosity will take center stage this holiday season at the Bloomington “Light the World” Giving Machine launch at 10 a.m….
Lawrence County Solid Waste Management meeting rescheduled
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Solid Waste Management District has issued a notice regarding the rescheduling of its upcoming Board of Directors meeting. The meeting,…
Governor Braun presents 2025 Torchbearer Awards to 5 Hoosier trailblazers
INDIANA– Today, Governor Mike Braun recognized five outstanding Hoosier women with 2025 Torchbearer Awards during a ceremony held in the Governor’s Office at the Indiana…
Mitchell man faces felony charges after baseball bat attack, police find drugs
MITCHELL — A physical domestic disturbance call on the evening of November 15 led to the arrest of a Mitchell man who now faces multiple…
Deck the Halls: Bedford Lions Club selling holiday wreaths and garland
BEDFORD — The Bedford Lions Club is helping the community usher in the holiday season by holding its annual Holiday Wreath and Garland Sale. This…
Blue & Co. to host webinar on sweeping “One Big Beautiful Bill” tax legislation
INDIANA – Following the passage of the highly anticipated “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB), which introduces sweeping changes to the federal tax landscape, Blue &…
Fight to save critically endangered whooping cranes
INDIANA – Indiana’s most endangered bird, the majestic whooping crane, is facing an ongoing battle for survival, and biologists are employing a highly unusual but…
Traffic stop leads to felony OWI charges in Lawrence County
SPRINGVILLE — A routine patrol on November 15, 2025, quickly escalated into a traffic stop in Lawrence County, resulting in the arrest of a Springville…
Obituary: Phillip Wade Kinser
November 8, 1939 – November 20, 2025 Phillip Wade Kinser, 86, of Springville, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Majestic Care in Bedford….











