IRS announces 2025 Tax Season start date, expands free filing program

INDIANA – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has set January 27, 2025, as the official start date for the upcoming tax season, with expectations of…

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Police Log: January 12, 2025

Bedford Police Departement Arrests – January 11 Incidents – January 11 Incidents – January 10 Accidents – January 11 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…

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Obituary: Cathy Lynn Hughett

November 30, 1958 – January 8, 2025 Cathy Lynn Hughett, 66, of Bedford, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at her residence. Born November 30,…

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Police Log: January 11, 2025

Bedford Police Department Arrests – January 10 Incidents – January 10 Incidents – January 9 Accidents – January 10 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Incidents –…

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INDOT prepares for winter weather expected on Friday

INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Transportation’s Southeast and Southwest District is prepared for winter weather expected to move into the district starting Friday.  The National Weather…

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Obituary: Suzanne Orr

July 24, 1966 – January 8, 2025 Suzanne Orr, born on July 24, 1966, in Albion, Illinois, passed away peacefully at her residence in Bedford,…

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Dr. Markay Winston appointed superintendent of Monroe County Community School Corporation

BLOOMINGTON — The Monroe County Community School Corporation (MCCSC) Board of School Trustees has officially appointed Dr. Markay Winston as the next superintendent. The appointment…

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Bedford man sentenced to prison after violating probation terms

BEDFORD — A Bedford man was sentenced to prison on Wednesday, January 8, after failing to comply with the terms of his probation, prompting Judge…

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Driver escapes major injuries after snowplow crashes off rural road near Hope

HOPE— A snowplow driver for the Bartholomew County Highway Department narrowly escaped serious injury Monday night after his truck slid off a rural road and…

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Two arrested on drug charges after traffic stop in Bartholomew County

BARTHOLOMEW CO. – Two individuals are facing drug-related charges following a traffic stop in Bartholomew County early on the morning of January 2. The arrests…

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