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Obituary: Hazel L. Adams
December 4, 1940 – February 16, 2026 Hazel L. Adams, 85, of Bedford, passed away at 10:11 a.m., on Monday, February 16, 2026, at Hospice…
Mitchell man facing burglary charges following alleged dispute with ex-wife
BEDFORD – A Mitchell man is facing multiple criminal charges, including a level 4 felony, after an early morning incident at a residence on State…
Lawrence County Veterans Service Officer warns of sophisticated text scam
BEDFORD — Lawrence County Veterans Service Officer Brad Bough is issuing an urgent alert to local veterans regarding a fraudulent text messaging scheme designed to…
Bedford man arrested on drug charges after early morning traffic stop
BEDFORD – A local man is behind bars following a Sunday morning traffic stop that led to the discovery of suspected methamphetamine. According to a…
Troopers investigate fatal crash in Grant County
GRANT COUNTY – On Monday, February 16, shortly after 12:15 p.m., officers from the Indiana State Police, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, Taylor University Police…
Manufacturing Growth: E&H Tubing expands into Salem with multi-million dollar investment
SALEM — A historic industrial site in Washington County is getting a new lease on life. E&H Tubing, a Jackson County-based manufacturer of mechanical steel…
Senator Eric Koch’s constitutional amendment heads to voters
STATEHOUSE — A resolution authored by State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) seeking to amend the Indiana Constitution to let judges deny bail to those deemed a substantial threat…
“They Are All Preventable”: DCS report highlights rise in child maltreatment deaths across Indiana
INDIANA — The release of the Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS) 2024 Annual Report has cast a somber light on the state’s ongoing struggle…
New Tribute: Harriet Powers’ “Pictorial Quilt” honored on new USPS Forever Stamps
INDIANA — The United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced a new addition to its 2026 collection, celebrating the life and legacy of Harriet Powers,…
Bedford Man facing felony charges after hospital altercation
BEDFORD – A local man is facing multiple criminal charges, including a level 6 felony, following a violent disturbance at the IU Health Bedford Hospital…
