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Daviess County Issues Burn Ban Amid Severe Dry Conditions
DAVIESS CO. — Daviess County has implemented a burn ban for the second time in two months due to ongoing dry conditions and a significant…
LCIS board of trustees will meet on Thursday
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Independent Schools board of trustees will meet on Thursday, October 24, at 6 p.m. The public is invited to attend….
Former officer arrested for possession of child pornography
NORTH VERNON – On Tuesday, a former North Vernon, Indiana, Police Officer was arrested on a felony charge of possession of child pornography following a…
Rep. Banks Calls on Biden Admin to Stop Withholding Weapons from Israel
WASHINGTON—Following the death of Hamas terrorist leader and architect of the October 7th, 2023 attack on Israel, Yahya Sinwar, Rep. Jim Banks (IN-03) sent a letter to Secretary…
Do Seymour and South Bend have ‘sanctuary city’ policies – Attorney General Todd Rokita is getting answers
INDIANA—Amid ongoing concerns from community members and elected officials, Attorney General Todd Rokita has issued civil investigative demands (CID) to the Seymour and South Bend…
30 Hoosier artists strengthen careers, communities through fellowships from the Indiana Arts Commission
INDIANA – The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) announced it has awarded $60,000 to 30 creative entrepreneurs to fund arts projects around the state through the agency’s On-Ramp…
E. Coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders: CDC Issues Food Safety Alert
UNITED STATES— The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a food safety alert on Tuesday regarding a multistate outbreak of E. coli infections…
Obituary: Anthony ‘Tony’ W. Root
December 31, 1949 – October 21, 2024 Anthony W. “Tony” Root, 74, of Bedford, passed away at 11:32 pm on Monday, October 21, 2024, at…
Police Log: October 23, 2024
Bedford Police Department Arrests – October 22 Incidents – October 22 Incidents – October 21 Accidents – October 22 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Daviess Community Hospital to host Annual Community Health Fair on Friday
ODON— Daviess Community Hospital is excited to announce its Annual Community Health Fair, scheduled for Friday, October 25th, from 7:00 to 11:00 a.m. The event…












