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Families unite for justice: Cold Case Symposium brings victims’ loved ones together
WEST LAFAYETTE— Purdue University’s Department of Entomology will partner with the University of North Florida (UNF) to host the third annual Cold Case Symposium on Oct. 22-23 at the…
Gov. Holcomb, INDOT break ground on Indiana approach of I-69 crossing
EVANSVILLE— Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Indiana Department of Transportation Commissioner Mike Smith broke ground on the Ohio River Crossing project in Evansville. INDOT is…
Mitchell man arrested after assaulting his caretaker
MITCHELL — The Mitchell Police arrested 36-year-old William C. Weaver on charges of battery following a domestic incident reported on the evening of Sunday, September…
Bedford Man arrested after police find cocaine, meth and marijuana during motorcycle stop
BEDFORD – Walter C. Root, 59, of Bedford, faces serious charges following his arrest on Saturday, September 14. Root was taken into custody after a…
Bedford man arrested on multiple drug charges following motorcycle chase
BEDFORD— A Bedford man was arrested on Saturday, September 14, after a high-speed motorcycle chase led to the discovery of a significant quantity of drugs,…
Obituary: Robert Lee Carmichael
September 7, 1943 – September 16, 2024 Robert Lee Carmichael, 81, of Bloomfield, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024, at the IU Hospice House…
Woman’s erratic behavior lands her behind bars
BEDFORD – A Bedford woman was arrested on Friday, September 13, for public intoxication and disorderly conduct after causing a disturbance in a residential area….
Man arrested after swapping barcodes on merchandise at Walmart
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested on Friday, September 13, for theft after attempting to defraud Walmart by using counterfeit barcodes. Jason B. Bryant,…
Bedford man arrested on drug charges after traffic stop
BEDFORD – A Bedford man has been charged with multiple drug-related offenses following a traffic stop on Thursday, September 12. The arrest came after a…
Bloomington man arrested for operating while intoxicated and bribery
BEDFORD – A Bloomington man has been charged with operating a vehicle under the influence and attempting to bribe law enforcement following a series of…












