Massive vehicle recall wave hits major automakers: Engine stall, airbag, and steering risks

INDIANA – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced a significant round of safety recalls affecting a broad range of vehicles, from heavy-duty…

Continue Reading...

Public input needed: INDOT opens comment period for major transportation plan changes

INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is seeking immediate public comments on a proposed amendment to its key planning and funding document, the…

Continue Reading...

Obituary: David L. Fountain

December 18, 1935 – November 16, 2025 David L. Fountain, 89 of Bedford, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at Stonebridge Health Campus in…

Continue Reading...

Obituary: Joseph Walter Elliott

June 6, 1934 – November 12, 2025 Joseph Walter Elliott, 91, of Bedford, passed away at 4:58 a.m. on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, surrounded by…

Continue Reading...

Bedford Housing Authority announces Thanksgiving closure

BEDFORD — The Bedford Housing Authority has announced that it will be closed for two days in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, affecting residents needing…

Continue Reading...

Road closure planned for State Road 48 in Sullivan County

SULLIVAN CO. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 48 in Sullivan County. Beginning on or around Monday, December…

Continue Reading...

Juvenile arrested on drug, alcohol charges after disturbance at Thornton Park

BEDFORD — A complaint regarding a threat at Thornton Park on Saturday afternoon led to a police investigation and the subsequent arrest of a juvenile…

Continue Reading...

The Bedford Housing Authority Board will meet on Thursday, Nov. 20

BEDFORD – The Bedford Housing Authority Board of Commissioners will meet on Thursday, November 20, at 1:30 p.m. in the Hauck House Commons, 1305 K…

Continue Reading...

Record-setting Thanksgiving travel expected: Nearly 2 Million Hoosiers to hit the road

INDIANA — Thanksgiving travel this year is on track to shatter records nationwide, with almost 2 million Hoosiers expected to venture at least 50 miles…

Continue Reading...

America’s next coin casualty: Soaring metal prices put the costly nickel on notice

NATIONAL — The American penny is officially history. After decades of debate, the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia pressed its last pennies, finally conceding to soaring…

Continue Reading...