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Postage stamp cost increases to 73 cents
BEDFORD— On Sunday, the stamp cost increased for the second time this year, jumping five cents to 73 cents for a first-class postage stamp. Sunday…
Bedford’s precautionary boil order lifted
BEDFORD – Effective July 13, the precautionary boil order issued on July 12, 2024, for the following areas below has been lifted for residents on…
Police Log: July 14, 2024
Bedford Police Department Incidents – July 13 Incidents – July 12 Accidents – July 13 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – July 13 Incidents –…
City of Bedford Fireworks postponed till Saturday
BEDFORD – Due to the weather, the City of Bedford has postponed the fireworks display scheduled for tonight. The event was rescheduled for Saturday, July…
City of Bloomington cancels the parade due to the weather
BLOOMINGTON— Due to the forecasted weather, the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation has decided to cancel today’s Fourth of July Parade and the 9…
State Board of Accounts finds Staggs did not deposit more than $70,000 in utility receipts
OOLITIC—The Town of Oolitic has received the State Board of Accounts Special Investigation Report into former Town Clerk-Treasuerer Jessica Staggs’s handling of town funds. According…
Rochester man dies in Fulton County crash
FULTON CO. – On Tuesday, July 2, 2024, just after 4:00 p.m., the Indiana State Police and the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a two-vehicle…
Congresswoman Houchin Honors the Memory of Carson Hughes with Congressional Art Competition Win
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Erin Houchin was honored to host Jason and Mandy Hughes of Osgood, Indiana, parents of the late Carson Hughes, in Washington,…
2024 Indiana Democratic State Convention is Saturday, July 13
INDIANAPOLIS – The 2024 Indiana Democratic State Convention is quickly approaching. It will be held on Saturday, July 13, at the Indiana Convention Center (100…












