Kathy McDowell receives the Teresa Campbell Award from the Indiana Public Defender Council

BEDFORD – Kathy McDowell is the first-ever Teresa Campbell Award recipient from the Indiana PublicDefender Council. The award celebrates McDowell’s nearly four decades of service…

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Troopers walk Memorial Mile in honor of Trooper Robert Gillespie

MITCHELL – On the 62nd Anniversary of the Line of Duty Death of Indiana State Trooper Robert Gillespie, Troopers from the Bloomington District conducted a…

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Rare seabird spotted feeding at Spring Mill State Park

MITCHELL – People from across Indiana and surrounding states are visiting Spring Mill State Park to get a once-in-a-lifetime look at a juvenile brown booby. More…

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“Good Touch, Bad Touch” presentation helps a child speak out, Columbus man arrested

COLUMBUS— Investigators say a “good touch, bad touch” presentation at a Bartholomew County grade school led to the arrest of a man accused of molesting…

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NHTSA issues safety recall regarding Kinergy GT tires

INDIANA – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a safety recall regarding Kinergy GT tires. Please click on the following NHTSA Recall ID…

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Oakland City University’s Esports Team competes at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

OAKLAND CITY— Racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway has been extended beyond May. The Dallara/AK Esports Indy Challenge is the first-ever university competition held at…

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Carson Shaw recipient of the Martin County Chamber Scholarship

SHOALS – Carson Shaw, a Shoals High School graduate, is this year’s recipient of the Martin County Chamber Scholarship. The Chamber extends its gratitude to…

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Deputies find meth when they detain a wanted man

BEDFORD – On Wednesday, June 5, at approximately 8:40 p.m., Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputies received information that 54-year-old Kenneth Cole, of Bedford, was staying…

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Police Log: June 9, 2024

Bedford Police Department Arrests – June 8 Incidents – June 8 Incidents – June Accidents – June 8 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – June…

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Man sentenced to prison after committing new crimes while on probation

BEDFORD – A Bedford man was sentenced to prison after violating the terms of his probation. On June 29, 2023, Christopher Cox, 43, pled guilty…

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