Lawrence County Sheriff issues warning over sophisticated phone scam targeting inmate families

BEDFORD — Law enforcement officials are urging Lawrence County residents to remain vigilant after a sophisticated phone scam surfaced locally, with fraudsters using public arrest…

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Bedford man facing OWI charges after speeding with an open beer on State Road 37

BEDFORD — A 75-year-old Bedford man was booked into the Lawrence County Jail over the weekend after allegedly speeding past a marked police cruiser with…

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Shalom Center Neighborhood Clean-Up event set for June 27; Volunteers needed

BLOOMINGTON – Beacon is seeking volunteers to help beautify the neighborhood surrounding Shalom Center on June 27 from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.  At Help Us Be Good Neighbors,…

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Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra celebrates the 2025–26 indoor season June 18–20 with the music of Rachmaninoff and more

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra (ISO) welcomes Music Director Jun Märkl back to the podium one final time this season for three performances at Hilbert Circle Theatre, June…

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Banks secures amendment requiring military academies to accept CLT Exam

WASHINGTON, D.C. â€“ Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) secured an amendment in the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), passed by the Senate Armed Services Committee…

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Bloomington driver arrested for OWI in Bedford after blowing nearly three times legal limit

BEDFORD — A Bloomington man was arrested late Saturday night after a Bedford police officer witnessed a trail of erratic driving that culminated in a…

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Indiana Office of Community & Rural Affairs and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority plan to file a revised 2026 Annual Action Plan for Housing and Community Development

INDIANA – Notice is hereby given that the Indiana Office of Community & Rural Affairs (OCRA) and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA)…

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Survey finds most Americans don’t know how to escape a sinking car; Kids and Car Safety is calling for increased vigilance and public education

NATIONWIDE – A new national survey reveals that most Americans are dangerously unprepared to escape a vehicle sinking in water, a scenario that kills more than…

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Wheeler Mission is looking for volunteers

BLOOMINGTON – Wheeler Mission in Bloomington is looking for volunteers. Volunteers are needed in the following areas: Sign up to volunteer through each of those links!

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Indiana State Fair unveils final wave of Free Concerts for 2026 Season

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Fair has officially announced its third and final wave of musical acts scheduled for the 2026 Hoosier Lottery Free Stage…

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