Attorney General Todd Rokita and Comptroller Elise Nieshalla tell IU’s Kinsey Institute to follow State law 

BLOOMINGTON – Attorney General Todd Rokita and State Comptroller Elise Nieshalla call on Indiana University to show proof of compliance with an unambiguous state law prohibiting the Kinsey Institute from using taxpayer funds.  “My office works tirelessly to protect Hoosiers’ hard-earned tax dollars, and Indiana law is clear – no state funds may…

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Local 4-H Club Kicks Off New Season

BEDFORD—While most kids these coming weeks grow excited about the start of a new school year, a select few of Lawrence County’s 4-H students are…

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Police Log: August 1, 2024

Bedford Police Department Arrests – July 31 Incidents – July 31 Incidents – July 30 Accidents – July 31 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…

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Volunteer with Adopt-A-Ramp

INDIANA – Looking for a flexible volunteer opportunity that benefits wildlife health, outdoor recreation, and your community? With approximately 400 public access sites throughout the…

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Comptroller Nieshalla and Treasurer Elliott applaud Pension Plan’s fast action to divest assets from China

STATEHOUSE— Indiana State Comptroller Elise Nieshalla and Treasurer Daniel Elliott praise the speedy action taken by the Indiana Public Retirement System (INPRS) to divest assets…

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Orleans Police Officers take Oath of Office

ORLEANS – Three recently hired Orleans Police officers were officially sworn in during a Wednesday afternoon ceremony at Orleans Town Hall. Town Clerk Robert F….

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Indiana State Police Seeks Recruits for the 87th Recruit Academy

INDIANA – The Indiana State Police is accepting applications for the 87th Recruit Academy for traditional and lateral applicants. Individuals interested in beginning a rewarding career…

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Once Upon a Bean Coffee Shop is open in Orleans

ORLEANS – The Orleans Chamber and town officials hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday morning to celebrate the grand opening of the new Once Upon…

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Obituary: Jerry Dean Hardwick

June 10, 1946 – July 29, 2024 Jerry Dean Hardwick, 78, of Bedford, passed away at his residence on Monday, July 29, 2024, at 5:10…

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Obituary: Rhonda Kaye May

February 20, 1970 – July 29, 2024 Rhonda Kaye May, 54, of Mitchell, Indiana, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2024, at the Indiana University…

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