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Sen. Braun introduces bills highlighting priorities for the Older American ActÂ
WASHINGTON—Tuesday, Senator Braun, Ranking Member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, introduced four bills highlighting his priorities for reauthorizing the Older Americans Act (OAA). These…
Traffic stop leads police to find meth in man’s pocket
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested on meth charges after he was stopped for failing to use his turn signal. According to Bedford Police…
City of Bloomington Utilities extends Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for ten Addresses
BLOOMINGTON– On Saturday, June 15, 2024, City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) crews were dispatched to repair a broken drinking water main at Woods Edge. Unless otherwise…
Police find man smoking a joint, detained on marijuana and intimidation charges
MITCHELL – A Mitchell man was arrested Friday, June 14, after Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to a report of a dispute in the…
Domestic dispute leads to arrest of Heltonville man
BEDFORD – A Heltonville man was arrested after Lawrence County Central Dispatch received a 911 call on Friday, June 14. The woman could be heard…
City of Bloomington Utilities issues Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for three addresses
BLOOMINGTON– On Tuesday, June 18, City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) crews were dispatched to repair a broken drinking water main on North Prow Road. Three addresses…
IDEM Forecasts Air Quality Action Day for Thursday
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has forecast an Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) for Thursday, June 20, 2024, in four Indiana regions….
Bedford man pours fingernail polish remover over woman’s head and is arrested
BEDFORD – Bedford Police Department officers responded to the 500 block of J Street on Saturday, June 15th, after a report of a male making…
Obituary: Robert Scott Fender
May 24, 1963 – June 17, 2024 Robert Scott Fender, 61, of Bedford, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 17, 2024, at his residence. Born…
Woman arrested for drunk driving after leaving the scene of an accident
BEDFORD – A Bedford woman was arrested Sunday for drunk driving after she fled the scene of an accident. Bedford Police officers arrested 30-year-old Alison…











