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Missing hunter body found and recovered in river
SPENCER CO. – The Spencer County Sheriff’s Office confirmed on Friday evening that 22-year-old Hunter Conner, who had been missing since Thursday morning, was found…
President-Elect Donald Trump to be sworn in for second term today
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office, officially beginning his second term as the 45th President of the United…
Virtual mediation training offers valuable skills for conflict resolution
BLOOMINGTON – The Center for Justice and Mediation (CJAM) is offering an enriching 32-hour virtual training course designed to help individuals handle conflict more effectively,…
Indiana to end refunds for stolen food benefits amid ongoing EBT fraud issue
INDIANA – The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) announced it will no longer refund Hoosiers whose food benefits are stolen from their Electronic…
TikTok service restored as Trump pledges executive action on ban
INDIANA – In a dramatic turn of events Sunday, TikTok restored service to its U.S. users after a brief shutdown, following President-elect Donald Trump’s announcement…
TikTok goes dark in US as ByteDance ownership ban takes effect
INDIANA – TikTok has ceased operations in the United States following the implementation of a federal law requiring the popular social media platform to split…
Police Log: January 19, 2025
Bedford Police Department Incidents – January 18 Incidents – January 17 Accidents – January 17 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Incidents – January 19 Incidents –…
Arctic Cold Front to bring extreme temperatures to Indiana: Warming Stations available
INDIANA – A significant Arctic cold front is set to impact Indiana this weekend, with temperatures plunging into the teens on Sunday and overnight lows…
Springville woman sentenced in child neglect, domestic battery case
BEDFORD – A Springville resident, Cherry Blattert, received her sentence Friday morning in Lawrence County Superior Court II for charges of child neglect and domestic…
Bedford man facing felony drug charges after report of unwanted person
LAWRENCE CO. — A Bedford man is facing multiple felony charges after being arrested on Wednesday, January 15, following an incident at a residence on…












